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BROWNING-067

ca. 1910. Unidentified young man, holding a metal milk pitcher in each hand, stands next to a horse-drawn mik wagon among the trees. The wooden panels on the side of the wagon say "Jersey Milk."

BROWNING-071

ca. 1908. A group of men, women and children crowd into a butcher shop - probably in South Tacoma. Various cuts of meat are on display including a whole smoked pig. Four butchers, in white aprons, are standing behind the counter.

BROWNING-026

ca. 1908. McClintock's World Famous So. Tacoma Band. Men in costumes in parade on So. Union Ave. The vehicles and men cover from the sidewalk into the street. C.S. (Carl S.) Enger's hardware store, 5401 So. Union Ave., in background.

BROWNING-048

ca. 1908. Fowler children on Oak (sp) Street. Probably the children of Jane and/or Mary S. Fowler. Jane Fowler, the widow of Fredrick Fowler, lived at 832 N. Oakes in 1908. Mary S. Fowler, the widow of Giles H. Fowler, lived at 709 No. O St.

BROWNING-056

ca. 1910. Stegelon (Germans) at 49th and Oak (sp) streets in South Tacoma. Two men, two women and a child stand in front of a small one story house with a picket fence. One of the men has a rifle.

BROWNING-002

ca. 1912. A large group of men sit at four long tables in a large hall for a meeting. American flags hang from the ceiling and walls. All the men are wearing suits and ties. This may be a special dinner for railroad men. The flags have 48 stars.

BROWNING-016

ca. 1908. A young couple stand in front of a large tree in a park. The young man is wearing a suit and hat. The young woman is wearing a long skirt and blouse with elbow-length sleeves.

BROWNING-020

ca. 1908. Three couples in a room in a house. Two of the couples are sitting in chairs, with the young women sitting on the men's laps. One couple is standing. This photograph is possibly a "Parlor play." Two of the women are wearing robes or dressing gowns. The men have on suits and ties.

BROWNING-022A

ca. 1908. Two couples pose for their picture in a parlor. The young men are wearing suits and ties. One woman is wearing a blouse with a tie, and jumper. The other is wearing a long skirt with a matching long-sleeved jacket. This photograph may have been taken at a "Parlor play." The couples in this photograph also appear in BROWNING-020. The two men and one woman also appear in BROWNING-137.

BROWNING-028

ca. 1908. Two young men, dressed like cowboys, sit on horseback. Both the horses moved during the exposure, so they and their riders are blurred. Behind the horsemen there is a shack with a paper notice tacked to the wall. The notice says "$100 reward for capture of "Texas Bill". The horseman to the right in the photograph has a handgun in a holster at his waist.

BROWNING-037

ca. 1910. Rodeo in Stadium Bowl. Horses and riders (with numbers on their backs) on field at Stadium Bow. Riders dressed in western garb. People watching from seats.

BROWNING-043

ca. 1908. A woman stands beside a small house in Manitou Park in South Tacoma. The house is surrounded by snow, and icicles are hanging from the edge of the roof. There are snow covered trees in the background.

BROWNING-045

ca. 1908. A man with a dog at his side, and a woman with a small child, stand in the backyard of a large house. The man is barely visible near a small shrub/tree near the right side of the photograph. The photo also shows the garden behind the house and several trees.

BROWNING-050A

ca. 1908. Same as BROWNING-050. Two women in front of two story house. House is several feet above street level. Sign "Dr. Carlsen" in front yard. Dr. Carlsen lived at 5317 So. Lawrence.

BROWNING-057

ca. 1908. Winter scene of woman and child standing on the porch of a large, two story house. Snow covers the yard and roof. According to information that came with the negative, the house is on Washington St. A windmill driven water pump is in the backyard of the house.

BROWNING-061

ca. 1908. A young dark-haired woman in a striped dress with a long skirt is sitting on "The Flying Merkle" motorcycle. The photograph appears to have been taken in a park-like setting.

BROWNING-063

Tacoma Gas Light Company wagon, as photographed in July of 1908 on South Tacoma Way. The building in the background is 5046-50 South Tacoma Way. Six men stand in front of the wagon. The wagon has a canvas cover on the side of which is painted a gas oven and the words, "Cook with Gas- Light with Gas." The Gas Company had an ever changing name; known as Tacoma Gas & Electric Light Co. from 1905-06, the name was shortened to Tacoma Gas Light Co. in 1907 and finally to Tacoma Gas Co. in 1910. (It was later known as the Tacoma Gas and Fuel Co. and the Washington Gas Co.)

BROWNING-069

ca. 1910. Building at 5034 South Tacoma Way. P. Oscar Storlie, Funeral Director and Storlie & Myhre, Real Estate. Man standing in front of building. Woman holding child to left in photo.

BROWNING-086

ca. 1908. Northern Pacific Railroad workers at South Tacoma shops. Northern Pacific steam locomotive #3013 sitting on track in train yard. Same as BROWNING-081.

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