Ziegler and Rankin Families Photographs and Other Material, circa 1890-1933

These markers commemorate Tow-Tow-Nah-Hee, the only Indian killed in the Battle of Two Buttes

This album consists largely of images of the William Rankin and Carrie Ziegler Rankin family and friends. It includes photographs of William and Carrie Rankin, two children who are probably their sons Weldon and Elwood, and photographs of a Port Blakely Mill company house. The album also contains clippings, including several about the death of Weldon Rankin at the age of 14 from pneumonia, and about the death of William Rankin. Loose photos removed from the album are in a separate folder.

The front of the album consists of portraits of several individuals. Some are recognizable as members of the Zeigler family (probably Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ziegler); others are possibly members of a Lowe family. The album also includes several images of the Port Blakely company houses, and photographs of the Hall Brothers shipyard, the U.S.S. Arizona, and church and school buildings. The back of the album contains photographs of pets, livestock and farm buildings. Loose photos removed from the album are in a separate folder.

This album contains images of a Mrs. Brock and her family, "Aunt Lizzie Hogue" and her husband, and other individuals. Locations depicted include a hotel, houses, a cabin, Mount Rainier and Bainbridge High School. Loose photos removed from the album are in a separate folder.

Includes announcement of marriage Henry F. Ziegler to Augusta Meins on June 20, 1898 and of Carrie Ziegler to William Rankin on June 18, 1906.

Programs for theatrical productions, luncheons and banquets, mostly in Port Blakely

Tips on taking photographs at home, published by the Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, N.Y.

Brief biographical booklet about the life and professional career of Elfendahl, the assistant general manager of the Port Blakely Mill Company of Seattle.