Seattle Shopping News drawing collection, 1930-1932, 1951-1954

A Native American man looks at a vision of the future city. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle Shopping News's "Spotlighting Seattle's Story" series.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Mero published in 1930 and 1951 depicts a sailing ship. Text describes the history of Elliott Bay.

Two settlers at Alki Beach with canoe. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the first settlers arriving at Alki Point on September 28, 1851.

Sailing ships and a wharf on a harbor. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the reasons behind the choice of Alki Point as a site for settlement.

Obelisk with the inscription "New York Alki." Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes how Alki Point was named.

Log cabin among trees. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the first permanent log cabin built at Alki.

A man sounds water depth from a canoe using a horseshoe. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes how the first settlers moved from Alki to present-day Seattle.

Portrait of Chief Seattle. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes how the town of Seattle was named.

A man chops down a tree. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes how claims were first established in Seattle.

A storefront with crates on a street. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first retail store, the Seattle Exchange.

Two Native American men spear fish from a canoe. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first commercial shipment of salmon.

A man uses a wedge and hammer to split a log. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first commercial shipment of lumber.

A sawmill overlooking the water. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first sawmill.

A large white house with visitors approaching. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first hotel.

A man passes a hat around a congregation . Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first minister and church services.

Students and teacher in a classroom. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first school.

A young couple are married before the Justice of the Peace. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes King County's first marriage ceremony.

A man walks through the woods with gun and dog. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes early hunting and fishing conditions.

View of mountain and forests. Includes reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the naming of Mt. Rainier, Mt. Baker and Vashon Island.

A man stands on the beach distributing mail. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's early mail service.

Men enter voting station. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the King County general election of 1855.

A man stands in a field, holding a giant onion. Includes reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes early farming in the Puget Sound area.

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a man driving a pig and a cow onto a boat and one by Cone depicting two men poling a laden boat down a river. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes the settlement of Duwamish.

Two drawings, both depicting men chopping down trees. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the early development of Smith's Cove.

A figure approaches a store with high-priced goods. Includes reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes early Seattle's high food prices.

Drawing is not included this collection. Includes text. Text describes early communication between settlers and Native Americans.

A paddle steamer on a waterway. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first steam-powered vessel.

Two drawings, both depicting men panning for gold. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction and text. Text describes the effect of the 1855 Washington gold rush on Seattle.

Settler addresses a group of Native Americans. Includes reproduction, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1951 depicts a Native American man meeting with an official in an office. Text describes early treaties between the settlers and Native Americans.

A Native American man stealthily approaches a log cabin by night. Includes reproduction and text. Text describes the beginnings of the 1855-1856 war between settlers and Native Americans in Washington.

The warship Decatur on the water. Includes reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes the warship Decatur.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof depicts a log fort among the trees. Text describes fort used in the 1855-1856 conflict.

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a Native American man speaking to a settler outside a log cabin and one by Cone depicting a crowded canoe being piloted across stormy waters. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the role played by Mrs. Maynard in the 1855-1856 conflict.

Men fire guns out of windows and door of log building. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes the Siege of Seattle.

Two drawings, both depicting ruined farm buildings. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes the aftermath of the 1855-1856 Indian War.

A Native American woman builds a fire outside a sweat lodge while a man brings more wood. Includes original drawing and one proof. Text is not included in this collection.

Two drawings, both depicting a sculpture of Chief Seattle. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the monument erected in honor of Chief Seattle following his death in 1866.

A Native American man approaches a shoreside campsite in a canoe. Includes original drawing, reproduction and text. Text describes the origins of Leschi Park.

Two drawings, both depicting a man addressing a crowd. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes King County's first Independence Day celebration in 1853.

Two drawings, both depicting young women disembarking a ship. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction and text. Text describes the arrival of women (the "Mercer Girls" or "Mercer Maids") who migrated to Seattle as brides.

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a man approaching a log structure and one by Cone depicting men sitting around and inside a log structure. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first resataurant and community center.

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a coal train and one by Cone depicting coal miners at work. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction and text. Text describes early coal mining.

Two drawings, both depicting horse-drawn carts on a dirt road. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the first road into Seattle.

Two drawings, both depicting two men arguing before the judge. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction and text. Text describes Seattle's first court term.

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a group of men reviewing plans and one by Cone depicting men surveying a site. Includes one original drawing, two reproductions, one proof and text. Text describes the selection of a site for the Territorial University (present day University of Washington).

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a man reading a land grant and one by Cone depicting men lining up for a land sale. Includes two original drawings, two reproductions and text. Text describes the land sale used to finance the Territorial University.

University campus. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the construction of the Territorial University.

Two drawings, one by Mero depicting a teacher delivering a lecture and one by Cone depicting students in a busy corridor. Includes two original drawings, two reproductions, proofs and text. Text describes early university administration.

Two drawings, both depicting men fighting a huge fire. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the 1889 Seattle fire.

Three drawings, one by Mero and two by Cone, all depicting men surveying the smoking ruins. Includes three original drawings, three reproductions, proofs and text. Text describes the aftermath of the 1889 fire.

Two drawings, both depicting men rebuilding. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the reconsruction efforts following the 1889 fire.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man depositing money and one by Cone depicting a woman depositing money, both at the counter of a store. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Dexter Horton's depository and bank.

Two drawings, both depicting families being recorded in the census. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1880 Washington State census.

Horse-drawn streetcar on a road, with portrait of Frank H. Osgood. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first street car system.

Two drawings, both depicting a sheriff intervening as Chinese men are threatened with violence. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the 1885 anti-Chinese riots.

A man hurries to catch a cable car. Includes original drawing, reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first cable car system.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting three women of the Ladies' Library Association and one by Cone depicting a man checking out a book from a librarian. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the origins of Seattle's public library system.

Two men point at an electric car. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes Seattle's first electric car system.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a doctor shaking hands with a patient with a portrait of Dr. Maynard and one by Cone depicting a doctor bandaging a patient's arm. Includes two original drawings, two reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first hospital.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man giving a speech and one by Cone depicting two lakes. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the naming of Lake Washington and Lake Union.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting sailors piloting a boat into a harbor and one by Cone depicting men working on a wharf. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes early activity in Seattle's harbor.

Men work in a lumbering mill. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts men working in a lumber mill.Text describes Seattle's early lumbering industry.

Drawing and text are not included in this collection. Includes proof. Proof depicts a Native American man working at a proofing press. Text describes Seattle's first newspaper, the Seattle Gazette.

Students outside a high school building. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first high school.

Four Grecian columns. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the origins of University of Washington's iconic Columns.

Boys playing in the snow. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a man walking through falling snow. Text describes 1880 snowstorm.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting men marching along street with guns and one by Cone depicting men drilling. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes a military group, the King County Rifles, established in 1861.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man and horse clearing stumps and one by Cone depicting a horse-drawn cart on a dirt road. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes early development of Snoqualmie Pass.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man digging clams on a beach and one by Cone depicting men working at a clam cannery. Includes two original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first commercial clam cannery.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting two men looking at a lake and one by Cone depicting deer in the forest. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes early real estate practices.

A man and woman in a canoe on a river. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the naming of Cedar Lake.

Steam locomotive "Bodie" carrying passengers. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first railway and locomotive.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man laying a brick wall and one by Cone depicting two men reviewing plans while a third lays a wall made of blocks. Includes two original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the 1870 construction of Seattle's first stone building.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting cattle in a stockyard and one by Cone depicting cattle in a stockyard and men working in a packing house. Includes two original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the development of the Seattle packing industry.

Two drawings, both depicting men reading books. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction and text. Text describes Seattle's first free reading room.

A group of men gathered for a city planners' meeting. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a small crowd reading a sign attached to a pole. Text describes early economic rivalry between Tacoma and Seattle.

Two drawings, both depicting men constructing a railroad. Includes two original drawings, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the construction of a railroad spur line connecting Seattle to Eastern Washington.

A paddle steamer sails across the water. Includes original drawing. Text is not included in this collection.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proofs. Proof depicts a town street. Text describes origins of the town of Ballard.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a statue standing before a building and one by Cone depicting men surveying a site. Includes two original drawings, proofs and one reproduction. Text is not included in this collection.

View of the Armory building. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes the construction and uses of the 1888 Armory.

Performers dancing onstage with a portrait of George F. Frye. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published on February 28, 1952 depicts the Jones Bros. performing. Text describes Seattle's first permanent theatrical building.

Drawing is not included this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof depicts two women talking in a doorway. Text describes the 1865 founding of Seattle's first women's social club.

Not included in this collection. Drawings by Gamble and Cone both depict a traditional Native American doctor attending a patient. Text describes traditional Native American medical practices, and an unusual court case.

Drawing is not included in this collection Includes proof and text. Proof depicts a woman cooking over a gas stove. Text describes Seattle's first gas company.

The sailing ship Yaquina burning at a dock. Proof depicts a burning ship. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1952 depicts a burning ship. Text describes the founding of Seattle's Chamber of Commerce.

A man works in an electric power plant. Includes original drawing, one proof, text and 1952 newspaper. Text describes Seattle's first electric power company.

A man stands by a sick child in bed. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes the 1875-1877 diphtheria epidemic.

Two men sit at a table writing in books while a third man casts a ballot. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1952 depicts a man casting a ballot while another man writes in a book. Text describes the 1852 creation of King County.

A log cabin with a vision of the Capitol Building floating above it. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes how Washington attained statehood in 1889.

A man builds a water sluice. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first municipal water system.

Drawing is not included this collection. Includes text and proofs. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a woman standing by a fireplace with a candle. Proof by unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1952 depicts a man reading a newspaper by the light of a candle. Text describes early lighting methods used in frontier Seattle.

A woman sits for a photographer. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1952 depicts an open photo album with a silhouetted image of someone having his photo taken in the background. Text describes Seattle's first photographer, E.M. Sammis.

A Boy Scout salutes while two other Scouts build a fire. Includes reproductions, text and a related letter and fact sheet. Text describes the origins of the Boy Scouts in Seattle.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting men arranging Native American artworks in a showroom and one by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) depicting a Native American artist painting on buckskin. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1864 Indian Exhibition.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting two men negotiating over a pig and one by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) depicting a man chasing a pig through the street. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1865 City Ordinance Number Two, forbidding pigs from roaming free on Seattle's streets.

Two men work transporting bags on a wharf. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts two men transporting bags. Text describes Seattle's first grist mill.

Two drawings, both depicting steamers sailing on water. Includes two original drawings and proofs. Text is not included in this collection.

A man erects a telegraph wire in a tree. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a man erecting a telegraph wire up a pole. Text describes Seattle's early telegraph service.

Two drawings, both depicting a man giving a sermon under a vision of battle. Includes two original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's observance of the 1864 Day of Prayer.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and related letter. Text describes history of the Red Cross in Seattle.

Produce on display at the King County Fair. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts two men shaking hands over a cow. Text describes the 1864 King County Fair.

Two men discuss money at a table in a ship's cabin. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes financial services rendered by Captain D.F. Finch in the 1870s.

A tall totem pole in a busy square. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts the square and totem pole. Text describes the history of Pioneer Place and its totem pole.

Men and boys look at a sign announcing Seattle's charter. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts men cheering at sign announcing Seattle's charter. Text describes the granting of Seattle's city charter.

A man with a briefcase walks up a steep hill toward the courthouse. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes Seattle's first courthouse and jail, and "Profanity Hill."

Boats are moored at a wharf. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts men working on a wharf. Text describes Seattle's first official wharf and its wharfage and shipping practices.

Drawing is not included this collection. Includes text and proof. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a woman holding out her arms to a young girl. Text describes Seattle's first orphan home.

Men board a steamship moored at a wharf. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts men aboard the Idaho. Text describes Seattle's first emergency hospital, located on the hull of the steamship Idaho.

William H. Surber, with a gun keeps watch at night. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931depicts a cat scratching a tree while Surber takes aim. Text describes Surber, Seattle's first Chief of Police.

A man in a boat throws oysters into a pond. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a man working in an oyster pond. Text describes Seattle's first foray into oyster farming.

A horse-drawn coach on a rough road. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a horse-drawn coach. Text describes the stage coach service between Seattle and Leschi Park.

A man delivers ice in a residential neighborhood. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a man delivering ice. Text describes Seattle's first ice delivery business.

A man levels a roadway above the town, using a horse-drawn grading level. Includes original drawing. Text is not included in this collection.

People walk along a wintry street piled high with snow. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a woman ice skating. Text describes the winter of 1861-1862.

A crowd admires a giant squared timber on a trainbed. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts three men climbing the timber. Text describes a giant squared timber, named "Seattle," sent on tour around the country.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proof. Proof depicts a man building a wooden water pipe. Text describes Seattle's first municipal water pipes.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof depicts two men looking at a map of the Seattle region. Text describes 1871 expansion of city limits.

Two men talk in a crowded hotel lobby. Includes reproduction and text. Text describes Seattle's Occidental Hotel.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the "cash only" policy adopted by Seattle businesses during the Civil War.

A wind storm blows down trees in a residential neighborhood. Includes reproduction, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a wind storm blowing trees into a log cabin. Text describes the 1875 storm.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a baseball player throwing a ball and one by Cone depicting a man and woman watching a baseball game. Includes original drawings. Text is not included in this collection.

A Chinese man rolls a cigar. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes Chen Cheong, the first independent Chinese businessman in Seattle.

Drawing and text are not included in this collection. Includes proof. Proof depicts a Chinese child reading under the supervision of a teacher. Text as published in 1931 describes Seattle's first school for Chinese children.

Two drawings, both depicting a fireboat squirting water. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, one proof (without image) and text. Text describes Seattle's first fireboat.

A man stands on a ship's deck, waving his tophat to the cheering crowd. Includes original drawing, proofs (1952 proof has no image) and text. Text describes the 1869 visit by Secretary William Seward.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a clown performing a trick and one by Cone depicting children gathered around a clown. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the 1867 visit by the Great Western Circus.

A large ship is launched. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. proofs by Cone published in 1952 depict two men building a ship. Text describes Seattle's first major shipyard.

Men and women dance to the music of piano and fiddle. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first permanent dance and event center.

Two boxers face off in the ring. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a boxer fighting. Text describes the 1884 boxing match starring boxing champion John L. Sullivan.

Two drawings, both depicting men indicating signs reading "Queen City." Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the origins of Seattle's nickname "Queen City."

A man looks in a drug store window. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1952 depicts a salesman selling a bottle of medicine to a woman. Text describes Seattle's first drug store.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Text and proofs included. Two proofs pertain to Seattle a Fur Market and both depict a man selling a pelt to buyers. One proof by Gamble pertains to Railroad Avenue and depicts a busy road. Text describes the creation of Railroad Avenue.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proofs. Both proofs depict a man addressing a crowd. Text describes the 1884 "Apple Orchard" political convention.

A marching band greets a train. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a railroad junction. Text describes the arrival of the Northern Pacific railroad in Seattle.

A man welcomes visitors to the 1886 Seattle Electrical Light Company exhibition. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble depicts a group looking at an "Open House" poster surrounded by electric lights. Text describes Seattle's first electric light plant.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man giving legal consultation in a barn, and one by Cone depicting a man writing at a rolltop desk while a woman admits a visitor. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Captain C.C. Hewitt, Seattle's first resident practicing lawyer.

A female lawyer enters her office. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a woman sitting at a table with an open book. Text describes Seattle's early female lawyers.

Two drawings, both depicting a man and a woman walking on a board sidewalk. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the construction of Seattle's first board sidewalk.

Two drawings, both depicting a man displaying a phonograph to an audience. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1878 phonograph exhibition.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a woman buying a loaf of bread and one by Cone depicting a young girl buying a loaf of bread. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first bakery.

A group of men meet around a table. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) in 1952-1953 depicts a group of men meeting on a wharf while one indicates a sailing ship. Text describes the incorporation of the Puget Sound Steam Navigation Company.

A group of men hold a meeting. Includes original drawing and proofs. Proof by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1953 depicts an older man reading from a sheet of paper to a group of older men and women. Text is not inlcuded in this collection.

A man climbs a ladder into an apple tree. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes apple trees planted by David E. Blaine.

A brass band marches through a street. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes Seattle's first brass band.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man shoveling dirt into a wheelbarrow and one by Cone depicting two men looking at a map. Includes original drawings and proofs. Text is not inluded in this collection.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man surveying a site and one by Cone depicting a man indicating a newspaper headline to a woman. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the political authorization and funding of the Lake Washington Canal.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting the closed locks and one by Cone depicting a family watching a boat go through the locks. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the Ballard Locks.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a boat moving through the locks and one by Cone depicting two men at work in a field. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the ecological effects of the Lake Washington Canal.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting two men working machinery and one by Cone depicting two men looking over a map. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the tide flat reclamation process.

Two drawings, both depicting a lighthouse. Includes original drawings, proofs (one without image) and text. Text describes the establishment of the West Point Lighthouse.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a hand steam fire engine and one by Cone depicting men loading a hand steam engine. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the establishment of the Seattle Hook and Ladder Company Number 1 and early measures taken against fire.

Two drawings, both depicting people planting saplings. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's first Arbor Day.

Two drawings, both depicting two horses racing. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the 1875 New Year's horse race.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a sea lion in a pen and one by Cone depicting an escaped sea lion in a residential neighborhood. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the sea lions on exhibit in Leschi Park.

Two drawings, both depicting a blacksmith at work. Includes original drawings and proofs. Text is not included in this collection.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a woman trying on a hat and one by Cone depicting a woman trying on a dress. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first women's clothing store.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a view of a packed theater and one by Cone depicting a man advertising tickets for Opening Night. Includes original drawings and text. Text describes the 1892 incorporation of the Seattle Theatre Company.

Two drawings, both depicting teacher and adult students in a classroom. Includes original drawings and text. Text describes Seattle's first night school.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting two boys wrestling under the supervision of a coach, and one by Cone depicting two men playing volleyball. Includes original drawings and one proof. Text is not included in this collection.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a residential street at Fort Lawton and one by Cone depicting two men in uniform walking. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1897 establishment of Fort Lawton.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting two women in discussion at a Y.W.C.A. desk, and one by Cone depicting a woman indicating the Seattle Y.W.C.A. charter to two other women. Includes original drawings, proofs (one without an image) and text. Text describes early Seattle Y.W.C.A.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a woman addressing a crowd, and one by Cone depicting a woman giving reading material to a man in a hospital bed. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes early Seattle Corps of the Salvation Army.

Two drawings, both depicting a barrel maker at work. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's early cooperage (barrel making) industry.

A family walks toward a church building. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a church building.Text describes Seattle's first church.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting University of Washington's Denny Hall, and one by Cone depicting two men watching the construction of a building. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the relocation of the University of Washington to its present site.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a city building, and one by Cone depicting three men signing papers. Includes original drawings and one proof. Text is not included in this collection.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a school building and one by Cone depicting a nun talking to two schoolgirls. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's Holy Names Academy.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a weather station, and one by Cone depicting a man reading a weather forecast to a woman. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the development of the Seattle weather station.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a sheriff addressing a crowd, one one by Cone depicting a man reading a newspaper while another man looks at a "CLOSED" sign. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the effects of the 1893 financial panic on Seattle.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a ship coming into harbor, and one by Cone depicting men reading headlines about the discovery of gold. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the effects of the 1897 Klondike gold rush on Seattle.

Pioneer outfitters for the Klondike. A man loads a cart before a general store covered in special sales signs. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a man looking at a supplies store from the street. Text describes the economic effects of the 1897 Klondike gold rush.

Two men take a lunch break from constructing a ship. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts men building a steamship. Text describes Seattle's efforts to build steamships for the Klondike gold rush.

Two drawings, both depicting armed men unloading and guarding shipments of gold. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Klondike gold shipments to Seattle.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man selling dogs to a customer, and one by Cone depicting a man buying supplies in a store. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the new businesses and industries generated by the Klondike gold rush.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting an African American couple reading a paper while a salesman stands by, and one by Cone depicting two men examining a stock certificate. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. text describes the various companies organized in Seattle directly related to the Klondike gold rush.

Two drawings, both depicting an assayer examining gold nuggets while watched by a miner. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the Seattle assay office established in response to the Klondike gold rush.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man nailing up a street sign while watched by a woman and girl, and one by Cone depicting a man handing a street sign to another man up a ladder. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1895 renaming of Seattle's streets.

Two drawings, both depicting men paving a street in brick. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's first brick pavements.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a cobbler making a shoe, and one by Cone depicting a man buying a pair of shoes. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the 1891 establishment and products of the Washington Shoe Manufacturing Company.

A woman holding a baby speaks to a woman at a desk at the Burueau of Associated Charities. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a woman holding out a dress to a young girl. Text describes the 1892 establishment and work of the Bureau of Associated Charities.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting two men calculating the damage of a burned-down ruin, and one by Cone depicting two men in an insurance office looking at a newspaper headline reading "FIRE DESTROYS SEATTLE BUSINESS DISTRICT." Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the establishment and ruin of the Fire Insurance Company, Seattle's first insurance company.

Two drawings, one by Gamble depicting a man shaking hands with President Hayes, and one by Cone depicting President Hayes waving to a cheering crowd while disembarking a ship. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes President Rutherford B. Hayes's 1880 visit to Seattle.

Two drawings,both depicting men working in tanning vats. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes Seattle's second manufacturing enterprise, Woodin and Son tannery.

Two drawings, both depicting a man driving a horse-drawn cart down a dirt road. Includes original drawings, proofs and text. Text describes the Beach Road, one of Seattle's early roads.

Two drawings, both depicting deer fleeing through a burning forest. Includes original drawings, one proof and text. Text describes the drought of 1868.

A man out hunting with a dog waves at a passing locomotive. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern railroad.

Not included in this collection. Drawings by Gamble and Cone both depict a portrait of Princess Angeline. Text as published in 1932 describes Princess Angeline, Chief Seattle's daughter.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble depicts a steamboat on the water. Text describes the first recreational boat trip on the Puget Sound.

Drawing and text are not included in this collection. Includes proofs. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts men and women dancing. Proof by Cone published in 1953 depicts a man and woman talking by a Christmas tree. Text describes the 19th century Annual Christmas Balls.

Drawing and text are not included in this collection. Includes proofs. Proof by Gamble published in 1931 depicts a man in a doorway receiving a basket from two other men. Proof by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) published in 1953 depicts a family receiving packages from neighbors. Text describes early Christmas charity efforts in Seattle.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts two men and a boy looking at dogs in cages. Text describes the 1892 dog and poultry show.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts the Rainier Club building. Text describes the Rainier Club, Seattle's first permanent social club.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and two proofs. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a postman delivering a letter to a woman at her home. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts a woman talking to the postman by her fence. Text describes Seattle's early development of door-to-door postal delivery.

A man writes in a book at a desk. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts two men looking at a book entitled "Seattle Business Directory." Text describes Seattle's first business directory, compiled by B.L. Northrup in 1876.

Two women fence before an audience of other women. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes 1891 gymnastic exhibition given by the Ladies' Gymnasium.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble published in 1932 depicts one man stopping another from beating a dog. Drawing by Cone published in 1954 depicts a man from the Human Society petting a dog. Text describes early human efforts in Seattle.

Not included in this collection. Drawings by Gamble and Cone both depict two men inspecting machinery. Text describes early steam vessel inspection efforts.

A man wipes his brow over a steaming cauldron on an outdoor fire. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes pioneer soap-making and early soap manufacturing efforts.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble depicts two men walking into a building. Drawing by Cone depicts two men listening while a third man points at a chart entitled "DATUM LINE." Text describes the official starting point for the regrading of Seattle's streets.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble depicts two men constructing a building. Drawing by Cone depicts a man and woman walking on a board sidewalk through a peaceful neighborhood. Text describes the development of Belltown.

Not included in this collection. Drawings by Gamble and Cone both depict a woman giving a speech. Text describes the first women to run for public office in Seattle.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble depicts the Denny School building. Drawing by Cone depicts two boys in a schoolyard. Text describes the construction of the Denny School.

A man makes a stool in a workshop. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts two men inspecting a wooden chair. Text describes Seattle's first furniture factory.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble depicts people watching a parade. Drawing by Cone depicts a man, accompanied by a Native American chief, giving a speech to a crowd. Text describes Seattle's 1903 50th anniversary celebrations.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the 1901 financial contribution to the Seattle Public Library System by Andrew Carnegie.

A man addresses a crowd. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts two men shaking hands at the Teachers' Institute. Text describes 1872 Teachers' Institute.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a commercial building. Text describes the Yesler-Leary Building.

A Saami (Laplander) man tends to reindeer in a pen. Includes original drawing and text. Text describes 1898 shipment of live reindeer through Seattle to Alaska.

A view of a park building. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts a man and woman having a picnic in the park. Text describes the history of Denny Park.

Not included in this collection. Drawing by Gamble depicts a log cabin. Drawing by Cone depicts a woman working outside a log cabin. Text describes the historical site of the first log cabin built in Seattle.

Two drawings, both depicting two men looking at plans. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes an early machine building shop.

Two drawings, one by Cone depicting the Nebraska and one by an unknown artist (possibly Velez) depicting a man directing the lowering large pipes onto the deck of the Nebraska. Includes one original drawing, one reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes the construction of the battleship Nebraska.

Portrait of Andrew Chilberg. Includes original drawing, proofs (one without image) and text. Text describes the political career of Andrew Chilberg, first Seattle consul appointed by a foreign government.

A man conducts business with a bank teller. Includes original drawing, reproduction, proofs and text. Text describes the 1889 establishment of the Seattle Clearing House Association.

A man bathes in a wooden bathtub. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts a man bathing in a wooden bathtub. Text describes the first bathtub used in Seattle.

A view of Kinnear Park. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes history of Kinnear Park.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and one proof. Proof by Gamble published in 1932 depicts a teacher reading to her students. Text describes early Seattle kindergartens.

A steamboat sails on Puget Sound. Includes original drawing, proofs and text. Proof by Cone published in 1954 depicts a steamboat sailing on Puget Sound. Text describes the first recreational boat excursion on Puget Sound.

A couple walk through the Pure Food Exposition. Includes original drawing, one proof and text. Text describes 1896 Pure Food Exposition.

A telephone operator at work. Includes reproduction, one proof and text. Text describes Seattle's early telephone service.

A man and woman bicycling. Includes reproduction and text. Text describes history of bicycling in Seattle.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the first motor boat in Seattle.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proof. Proof depicts a man and woman having a picnic in the park. Text describes the history of Madison Park.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the history of Alki Beach Park.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the L.C. Smith Building.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes bubonic plague scare of 1906-1907.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proof. Proof depicts a view of Volunteer Park. Text describes history of Volunteer Park.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proof. Proof depicts a woman and boy shopping in the market. Text describes history of the Public Market (present day Pike Place Market).

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the first automobile to operate in Seattle.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text. Text describes the "Meadows" racetrack.

Drawing is not included in this collection. Includes text and proof. Proof depicts a young boy and girl looking at a bear in a cage. Text describes history of Woodland Park Zoo.