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FLEMING-006 Front

  • Two long rows of loggers, most of them with arms crossed, sit atop a pile of huge logs. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Camp 1 Polson Logging Co Hoquiam Wn

FLEMING-012 Front

  • A group of hardy loggers lean against a log that is taller than they are. Log hoisting machinery and cables are visible in the background. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Polson Logging Co Camp 1 Hoquiam, Wn

FLEMING-013 Front

  • A group of Pacific Northwest loggers pose by a donkey engine, among stacks of wood and various logging equipment. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Roader Camp 1 Polson Logging Co Hoquiam, Wn

FLEMING-014 Front

  • Three determined looking loggers pose with their giant saw next to a fir tree. The loggers' work appears to be almost done: the tree has a huge gash sawed into it, and is on the verge of crashing down. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Giant Fir Hoquiam, Wash.

FLEMING-021 Front

  • Four men, possibly loggers, are dwarfed by mammoth fir trees as they pose in the woods. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Typical Forest Scene near Bellingham, Wash.

FLEMING-024 Back

  • Message: Hello Ben- How is all the family just arrived home had a fine time when are you going to come to town soon I hope- Yours, Mike
  • Addressee: Mr. Ben Klark of Polsons Camp 4 Hoquiam Wash

FLEMING-028 Back

  • Message: Friend Ben- I don't feel very good since I came back to Spokane and think I will be up there again soon you see the boat- maybe and find out if has the launch fixed and if he has her fix I will come up and run it for him Best regards to all the boys ????Regards ????
  • Addressee: Mr. Ben Klack Soap Lake Wash Thomas Hotel

FLEMING-029 Front

  • Pink roses adorn a painted pastoral scene of a small cottage by a river. circa 1920.
  • Printed on front: Sincere Wishes

FLEMING-031 Front

  • A log boom is a barrier set up in a waterway to collect timber cut down from nearby forests. Once collected, the booms can be towed to sawmills or on to the mouth of the river. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Log Boom, Hoquiam, Wash.

FLEMING-034 Front

  • This ship was part of a fleet called the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service, run by the Canadian Pacific Railway. From 1901-1981, these steamships provided passenger service to coastal communities, canneries, logging camps, and summer excursions to Alaska. The Princess Adelaide was built in 1910 and withdrawn from service in 1938. She was sold to Typaldos Brothers in 1949 and renamed the Anjelika. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: C.P.R. "Princess Adelaide," Pacific Coast Service

FLEMING-035 Front

  • View of Victoria, B.C.'s oldest hotel- the Dominion- built in 1876 and still in existence today. In this portrayal, the four story brick building seems to stand by itself, with a wide road in the foreground being travelled by many horses and buggies. circa 1910.
  • Printed on front: Dominion Hotel, Victoria, B.C.

FLEMING-040 Back

Printed on back: You will be welcomed to the Rose Festival, Portland, Oregon, June 9, 10, 11 and 12, 1914. There will be joy every minute!

FLEMING-041 Back

  • Message: Dear Mother, hoping you are all well as this leaves us all at presant- love from all M.G.
  • Addressee: Mrs James Gilles Port Daniel Centre Bonaventure Co Canada P.Q.

FLEMING-042 Front

  • Exterior and interior photographs of Tacoma's original Carnegie library building, funded by steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. The building, completed in 1903, now houses the Tacoma Public Library's Northwest Room history collection, and is annexed to the more modern main branch of the Tacoma Public Library. circa 1906.
  • Printed on front: Tacoma Public Library Tacoma, Wash.
  • Message: (The message is in Norwegian).

FLEMING-043 Front

  • A dapperly dressed man poses next to a fallen Spruce tree, reaching his arm up its side. The width of the huge tree is almost twice the height of the man. circa 1909.
  • Printed on front: A Fallen Giant (Spruce) Aberdeen, Wash.

FLEMING-044 Front

  • Four elegantly dressed ladies wearing flowered bonnets, a small child, and a somewhat disengaged gentleman ride in a car trimmed with ferns and roses. They are participating in the 1909 Portland Rose Festival Parade, an annual event that originated in 1907. Details in the postcard are tinted in pastel hues of pink, green, and blue. circa 1909.
  • Printed on front: Decorated Automobile in Portland, Ore., Rose Festival Parade.

FLEMING-046 Back

  • Message: Crater Laker Ore- Dear ones, Wed- We were up at this beautiful spot on Sun. with gertrude and Claude- Have been having a wonderful time. Every bit of furnishing is made by hand in this lodge. Love, mother
  • Addressee: Mr. & Mrs. M.E. Buckman. 3153 Liberty Fresno Calif.

FLEMING-047 Back

  • Message: Sun. morning. We didn't go to Star (?) last night. Jean is home. It rainy. We are all well but miss you- Hope I get a letter this morning- Lots of love to you from all, Lethe
  • Addressee: W. M. Baumert. Aberdeen, Wash. 505 E. Wishkah.

FLEMING-051 Front

  • Two loggers balance on timber floating in a log boom. A saw mill is busily puffing out smoke in the background.
  • Printed on front: Washington Saw Mill.

FLEMING-053 Back

  • Message: Dear Aunt & Uncle Reached Tacoma O.K. Hope your cold is better and that you have a lovely trip home Myrtle
  • Addressee: Mr & Mrs John Watson 918 Laura St Aberdeen Wash.

FLEMING-057 Front

  • This 5-story grand hotel was built on a bluff in Tacoma in 1884. It was destroyed in a catastrophic fire October 17, 1935.
  • Printed on front: Tacoma Hotel, Tacoma, Wash.

FLEMING-059 Front

  • A logger leans back against an enormous log resting on a rail car. This is probably one of two logs exhibited at the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific-Exposition where two huge pieces of timber, interchangeably referred to as the "Big Stick", were displayed at the Forestry Building. This might be the 156 feet long log cut down in Cowlitz County, shipped by the Castle Rock Logging Company to Seattle, and displayed on the back porch of the Forestry Building. circa 1909.
  • Printed on front: A Washington "Big Stick".
  • Message: Teddy will need this when he gets back to America
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