- 2.1.9-BROWNING-142
- Item
- c. 1911
ca. 1911. Al G. Barnes Wild Animal Circus wagon with a small brass band on top and African lions inside is pulled down a street in South Tacoma. Probably taken Sept. 13, 1911.
ca. 1911. Al G. Barnes Wild Animal Circus wagon with a small brass band on top and African lions inside is pulled down a street in South Tacoma. Probably taken Sept. 13, 1911.
ca. 1908. Northern Pacific shops in South Tacoma.
ca. 1910. G. W. O'Brien, contractor, and men laying pipe in South Tacoma.
ca. 1908. Young man standing behind a "Flying Merkle" motorcycle. The young man is wearing a shirt with the words "Flying Merkle" on it.
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."
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.
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.
Family group in front of the Norstread residence in South Tacoma.
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.
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.
ca. 1908. A group of men, women, and children stand and sit in front of a streetcar station in South Tacoma. The men are in suits. The women are wearing long skirts, and most are wearing hats. One woman is holding an umbrella.
ca. 1908. A young couple pose for a picture while sitting in a parlor. The young man is wearing a suit and tie, but the young woman appears to be wearing a robe or house dress of some kind. This photograph may have been taken at a "Parlor play." This couple also appear in BROWNING-020 and BROWNING-137.
ca. 1908. Several men stand in the judges tower at the Puyallup fairgrounds which is decorated with bunting. There is a crowd of people on the grounds and several buildings can be seen in the background.
ca. 1910. Group of Native Americans, including women and children, dressed in traditional clothing sitting in the stands at the Stadium Bowl.
ca. 1907. Four men and a boy sit in chairs in front of a furniture store in South Tacoma. There is a poster in the window of the store advertising a program at the Savoy Theatre starting the Girton Stock Co. in a production of "Graustark." Another poster on the left is an illustration of an actress in the part of Jo Pemberton in the play, "For Mother's Sake."
ca. 1908. A group of men, women, and children crowd into a butcher shop - probably in South Tacoma. Four butchers in white aprons stand at the far left side of the picture. This photograph is similar to BROWNING-071.
ca. 1911. A hearse and a car parked in front of a two-car detached garage. The name "Piper" in printed on the door of the hearse. It is probably the hearse for the South Tacoma Undertaking Parlors at 5034 S. Union Ave., George W. Piper, proprietor.
ca. 1908. Northern Pacific Railroad shops in South Tacoma.
ca. 1909. Northern Pacific Railroad steam locomotive #287 resting on tracks next to one of the buildings at the Northern Pacific shops in South Tacoma.
ca. 1908. Several men, one with a bicycle, by a corner building in the 5200 block of what is now South Tacoma Way. The corner building has a sign above the door that says "Rooms." Street looks like it is dirt, not paved.
ca. 1908. View of Bremerton Navy Yard. Several navy warships can be seen in harbor.
ca. 1908. A hearse with the name Piper painted under the driver's side window. The hearse is probably owned by the Piper Undertaking Co. which is listed in theTacoma City Directory of 1910 at 5034 So. Union Avenue, George W. Piper proprietor.
ca. 1908. A man in a suit and hat, and a woman in a full length, dot covered dress stand next to a horse with fruit trees behind them. The horse moved his head during the exposure - causing it to blur. The photograph is identified as "Kramer's & horse."
ca. 1908. Family portrait taken outside.
ca. 1908. Photograph of a two-story house with dormers on a corner lot. A.D. Browning residence.
ca. 1908. A self-portrait of Amzie D. Browning in coat, vest and cap. He stands in front of a large tree with a small dog at his feet. A pin on the lapel of his coat spells out the letters "WASH."
ca. 1908. An unidentified man, holding straw in his hand, stands in a field with a small herd of cattle and two horses. There is a grove of trees beyond the field. A fence and a building can be seen beyond the trees.
ca. 1908. The South Tacoma Mill Company warehouse with wagons and piles of lumber. The Northern Pacific shops in South Tacoma can be seen in the background. According to the 1909 Tacoma City Directory, the South Tacoma Mill Co. was at So. 54th and Washington. J. R. Addison was the president of the company.
ca. 1906. A flower decorated float, with a sign on the side that says "So. Tacoma Yeomen," sits in front of the Metropolitan Market and several other buildings in the 5400 block of So. Union in So. Tacoma. This section of Union later became So. Tacoma Way. There are four large horses hitched to the wagon/float. Each has an American flag stuck into its harness.
ca. 1908. Side view of a naked child holding toes with the caption "Is my bath ready?"