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Image of Mr. Davies, solicitor, Bee Hive Marketeria, Georgetown, circa 1912
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Mr. Davies, solicitor, Bee Hive Marketeria, Georgetown, circa 1912

The Bee Hive Cash Store (also Marketeria, or Grocery) was a part of the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle for many years. It was located at 6001 12th Avenue South. Handwritten on verso: Mr. Davies - Bee Hive Store - Solicitor for Bee Hive Store, GeorgetownHandwritten on photo: Mrs. E.J. WilksCaption information source: http://blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/2012/02/02/georgetown-now-and-then/#photo-48819
ID Number:1975.6156.12
Date:Circa 1912
Image of Sue Jean Price and friend with their cameras, Seattle, circa 1964
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Sue Jean Price and friend with their cameras, Seattle, circa 1964

Sue Jean Price (1892-1974) was born in Washington to Absolm and Margaret E Price. She was a public librarian and lived in Seattle her entire life. In this image Sue Jean, right, and a friend proudly show off their camera equipment. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, November 17, 1974, page 82
ID Number:1976.6375.3
Date:Circa 1964
Image of Family on the porch of a mill house at Port Blakely, 1909
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Family on the porch of a mill house at Port Blakely, 1909

The Port Blakely Mill Company had a large lumber mill and company town on Bainbridge Island, across from Seattle. In the early 1880s, the company built a row of almost-identical clapboard cottages for its workers. An 1882 photo shows plain light-colored houses without covered porches or plantings. In photos taken around 1900, the houses have porches with gingerbread millwork. The…
ID Number:1977.6486.65
Date:1909
Image of Henry Ziegler home at Port Blakely, circa 1900
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Henry Ziegler home at Port Blakely, circa 1900

The Port Blakely Mill Company had a large lumber mill and company town on Bainbridge Island, across from Seattle. In the early 1880s, the company built a row of almost-identical clapboard cottages for its workers. An 1882 photo shows plain light-colored houses without covered porches or plantings. In photos taken around 1900, the houses have porches with gingerbread millwork. The…
ID Number:1977.6486.66
Date:1900
Image of Flower girls at Port Blakely, June 18, 1906
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Flower girls at Port Blakely, June 18, 1906

On Monday, June 18, 1906, William Rankin and Carrie Ziegler were married at the bride's home in Port Blakely, Washington. According to a newspaper account saved by the family, "Miss Bessie Wilson began the wedding march at high noon and the bridal party entered preceded by six little flower girls."This June 1906 photo shows the six flower girls who took…
ID Number:1977.6486.121
Date:1906
Image of John and Ernest Dulin with horses, circa 1914
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John and Ernest Dulin with horses, circa 1914

John Dulin moved to Washington state from Kansas sometime around 1900. By 1905, he was operating a grocery and feed store in Arletta, Washington, near Gig Harbor. This photo, taken near Arletta sometime around 1914, shows John Dulin and his son Ernest with four horses.
ID Number:1978.6661.9
Date:Circa 1914
Image of Portrait of Winona Bailey as a child, 1879
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Portrait of Winona Bailey as a child, 1879

Helen Winona Bailey (1873-1938) was born in Maine to Charles Harris Bailey (1849-1920) and Mary H. (Wilder) Bailey (1849-1897). The family moved to Colorado about 1890, then to Seattle around 1905. She was a Latin teacher in the Everett High School from about 1906-1912, and later head of the Language Department at Queen Anne High School. Winona was an avid…
ID Number:1978.6688.2.1
Date:1879
Image of Portrait of Winona Bailey, circa 1890
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Portrait of Winona Bailey, circa 1890

Helen Winona Bailey (1873-1938) was born in Maine to Charles Harris Bailey (1849-1920) and Mary H. (Wilder) Bailey (1849-1897). The family moved to Colorado about 1890, then to Seattle around 1905. She was a Latin teacher in the Everett High School from about 1906-1912, and later head of the Language Department at Queen Anne High School. Winona was an avid…
ID Number:1978.6688.2.4
Date:Circa 1890
Image of Portrait of Henrietta Haller, Seattle, circa 1880
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Portrait of Henrietta Haller, Seattle, circa 1880

Henrietta Maria (Cox) Haller (1824-1910) was born in Ireland, arriving in New York with her parents in 1837. She married U. S. Army officer Colonel Granville O. Haller (1819-1897) and the couple had four children, Alice May Haller Nichols (1851-1887), George Morris Haller (1852-1889), Charlotte Haller McKee (1854-1932), and Theodore Newell Haller (1864-1930). The family moved to Washington Territory in…
ID Number:1979.6840.8
Date:Circa 1880
Image of Thomas and Warren French posing inside their grocery store, Seattle, circa 1910
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Thomas and Warren French posing inside their grocery store, Seattle, circa 1910

Siblings Irene French Cardiff Witt (1854-1932), Thomas Franklin French (1862-1944), and Warren Harrison French (1868-1922) were all born in Illinois and moved to Seattle. Warren arrived in 1888, and helped fight the 1889 Great Fire. The French brothers are mentioned as part of a group of Seattleites met by Seattle Times reporter T. A. Davies during his 1897 trip to…
ID Number:1979.6841.2
Date:Circa 1910
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