- 9.15-GRIFFIN-G658
- Item
- 1928
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Sheep, curly, head shot
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Sheep, curly, head shot
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Angora goat, head shot
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Turkey, head shot.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bull, Hereford, with Grandstand champion tag.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bull, brown and white standing outside barn.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Cow, award winning being milked by woman while man stands by.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Sheep, with curly coat
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Angora goat, with horns and long curly hair.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bulls, longhorn parading around the Grandstand.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bulls parading around Grandstand.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Cows, two, butting heads outdoors.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Five black and white chickens.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bull, with dark curly coat, head shot only.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Cows, four standing together outside agriculture and horticulture barns.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bull, longhorn, standing with young woman.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Woman standing on horse who is playing dead.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Young girl holding pig.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Headshot of young woman standing with her horse.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Young woman holding two puppies.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Young woman holding up piglet.
Part of Washington State Fair Collection
Bunnies, seven white ones with their mom.
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
A white horse performing a trick with his front legs and head on ground at the first horse show of the season, November 29, 1937, at the Armory. The show was sponsored by the Headquarters Troop, 24th Cavalry Division, Washington National Guard. The troop was also known locally as Troop B. (T. Times, 11/30/1937, p. 5).
Horse shows--Tacoma--1930-1940; Show horses; Washington National Guard, 24th Cavalry Division (Tacoma); State Armory (Tacoma); Trick riding;
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
The members of the Washington National Guard who created this human pyramid were just six of the more than 50 riders who thrilled a capacity crowd on November 29, 1937 at the first horse show of the season, held at the Armory.The show was sponsored by the Headquarters Troop, 24th Cavalry Division, Washington National Guard, known locally as "Troop B." The six soldiers who created the pyramid formation on the backs of three horses were: (l to r) mounted, Sgt. Orville Johns, Sgt. Ed Lewellyn, Corp. Art Weisfield; two abreast are, Pvt. L. Peterson, left, and Pvt. C. Denton; top Pvt. Jack Mills. (T. Times 11/30/1937, pg. 5)
Horse shows--Tacoma--1930-1940; Show horses; Washington National Guard, 24th Cavalry Division (Tacoma); State Armory (Tacoma); Trick riding;
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
G. L. Cornforth, left, of the Tacoma Racing Pigeon Club, holds the best hen and J. V. Fordan, right, the best cock racing pigeon. The two birds are the winners at the 44th Annual All-Northwest Winter Poultry Show held the Henry Mohr Hardware building, 1141-43 Broadway. This is the first time racing pigeons have been shown. Competitors come from Washington, Oregon and California. (T. Times, 12/14/38, p. 3)
Animal shows--Tacoma; Poultry; Tacoma Racing Pigeon Club (Tacoma); Pigeons;
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
The North West Junior Livestock Show was held in Auburn, Washington on April 5, 1946. Carsten's Packing Co. sold a total of 69 steers, 37 hogs and 8 lambs. Many Tacoma restaurants and clubs attended the show and placed orders, in order to serve their customers award winning meat. View of Louis Jones, University Union Club Chef (left) and Ralph Nolte, University Union Club Manager admiring an award winning angus steer (T. Times, 4/10/46, p. 2).
Beef cattle--Tacoma; Meat industry--Tacoma; Cooks; Awards; Carsten's Packing Co. (Tacoma);
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
The North West Junior Livestock Show was held in Auburn, Washington. Carsten's Packing Co. sold a total of 69 steers, 37 hogs and 8 lambs. Many Tacoma restaurants and clubs attended show and placed orders, in order to serve their customers award winning meat. University Union Club Chef, Louis Jones second from right and Ralph Nolte, University Union Club Manager, center admire award winning angus steers (T. Times, 4/10/46, p. 2).
Beef cattle--Tacoma; Meat industry--Tacoma; Cooks; Carsten's Packing Co. (Tacoma);
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
Man positioning a hunting dog for show competition. Second Annual All Breed Dog show held at the former Sears Roebuck Building, April 29-30, 1939. (T. Times, 5/1/1939, p. 1)
Tacoma Kennel Club (Tacoma); Dogs; Dog shows--Tacoma--1930-1940;
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
Best of Show, Blue King II, a Kerry Blue Terrier, won first place in Group 4 at the second annual All Breed Dog Show sponsored by the Tacoma Kennel Club and held at the old Sears and Roebuck building. L. to R: A. W. Forbes, president, Tacoma Kennel Club, owner Mrs. William Fox, California, and Eval E. Cravell, chief judge, Vancouver, B.C. The pair of East Indian hand tooled vases awarded to the winner were donated by the Tacoma Times. (T. Times, 5/1/1939, p. 1)
Tacoma Kennel Club (Tacoma); Dogs; Dog shows--Tacoma--1930-1940; Forbes, A. W.;
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
The first horse show of the season at the Tacoma Armory, November 19, 1937. The show is being sponsored by the Headquarters Troop, 24th Cavalry Division, Washington National Guard, known locally as "Troop B." Two men are pictured in the stable area looking at a horse inside a stall. (T. Times, 11/30/1937, p. 5).
Horse shows--Tacoma--1930-1940; Show horses; Washington National Guard, 24th Cavalry Division (Tacoma); State Armory (Tacoma);
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
Miss Norma McDermott of Odessa, WA poses with the Black Minorca cock owned by O. R. Winters of Dundee, OR. at the annual Tacoma Poultry Show which opened December 28, 1937. Mr. Winter's big black, Grand Champion the previous two years, was named the champion cock of the show. The poultry show ran from Tuesday through Saturday. On Saturday evening the traditional poultrymen's banquet, a home-cooked chicken dinner, was held at the Odd Fellows Hall at 6th and Fawcett. (T.Times, 12/31/1937, p. 14).
Animal shows--Tacoma; Roosters; McDermott, Norma; Poultry;