H2109 Water course in the desert shortly after the spring rains. Arizona
H2110 "The American Boy Mine" in the heart of a rapidly growing copper mining region where there were a good percentage of Christians, but no religious work of any sort. There is still little done for the spiritual well being of the men in these camps Arizona
H2111 Tree or organ cactus in the North of Tucson, Arizona
H2112 Victor, the mining center of Cripple Creek gold mining district with Pikes Peak in the distance at the right Colorado.
H2949 Pack train leaving Darrington, Washington bound for Bolt Camp, 15 miles up the Sauk River, White Horse Mountain 6,820 feet. Darrington, Washington
H2951 a home economics club, Richfield, Utah
H2953 Methodist Episcopal Church, Three Forks, Montana
H2955 Ladies Aid Society, Pagosa, Springs, Colorado
H3152 Wiser Lake and charming rural scene. The Sunday School meets in the school house and an acre lot is held for the church. $300 is in the bank to start a building campaign. Help from the Board is needed.
H3153 Salt Lake City, Utah
H3154 Salt Lake City, Utah
H3155 Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage. Siletz, Oregon.
H3405 Fossil, Oregon. This is a stock community in East Central part of the state. The Board has put missionary money into our work here for years.
H3412 Columbia river bridge and Railroad train; the greatest bridge on the Pacific coast built by the North Bank Road.
H3e407 Alkali Desert. There are vast stretches of county of no real value, owing to alkali deposits that prevent vegetation.
H3409 Mountain climbing. View of Saint Helen's district with some Methodist merchants from Vancouver and their burrows and their burdens.
H3415 This boy scout or midget of the early type is very happy over his future prospects. The lad grew up under the shadow of the Columbia Barracks and has exchanged his toy for a machine gun in France.
H3425 Forest Ranch being cut out of the big woods. It requires tireless efforts to exterminate the stumps but the bumper crops are assured.
H3428 Fort Astor 1811. Astoria, Oregon a century ago, was the western port of a brave business begun by John Jacob Astor and his company in establishing a fur and fish station at mouth of Columbia
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H3426 Officers Quarters Vancouver Barracks. Originally a log house rebuilt in later years. Generals Grant and Sheridan had their quarters here when subordinate officers, stationed there before the Civil War.
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H3429 Old Mission House, Oregon. Present the most ancient church structure in all the old Oregon country, preceded on the coast by only Catholic Missions of South California
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H3427 Green River Butte, Wyoming. The shadows in the river and an occasional tree give cheer to an otherwise wasteland of grotesque formation.
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H3430 Outside view of Fort Hall on Snake River or Lewis Fork of the Columbia River. Built by Captain Wyeth in 1834 the year our missionaries sent to Oregon
H3432 First church and Parsonage on Pacific Coast. Oregon City. Built by Rev. A. F. Waller, 75 years ago.
H3433 Lighthouse in the Columbia at the mouth of Willamette River to guide ships of the world to port of Portland or to Vancouver, the seat of famous Columbia Barracks now alive with shipbuilding and various kinds of war preparation.
H3438 Monument at Tacoma, Washington
H3434 The cable ferry propelled by the current. Ressop's Ferry on the north fork of the Lewis River. Southwestern.
H3442 Around the campfire. The story of camp life along the Platte River in Western Nebraska is here mutely told.
H3445 The Whitman mission at Walla Walla. Dr. Whitman settled here two years after Methodists began on the Willamitte. Below is the neglected grave. An imposing Whitman monument now commands the site.
H3462 Kanaka Bay, on the west shore of the Island of San Juan, Puget Sound. It is a haven for seine boats.
H3464 Church and Parsonage at Blaine Washington. The old church was destroyed by fire, set by saloon enthusiasts during a "wet and dry" fight. Church was rebuilt and now every saloon has been closed up.
H3468 McKendree Chapel, first Methodist church erected west of Mississippi River by Jesse Walker in 1809. still stands in Southeast Missouri
H3521 Immigration Station for Puget Sound. Washington. Port Townsend
H3473 Evanston Church, Wyoming. This is a Mormon town therefore the growth of the church is impeded. Built by Dr. Thomas Corwin Iliff, when he was at Salt Lake, 47 years ago.
H3990 A homesteader's cabin near Colville, Washington
H3993 Annual Community Gathering at the Keystone Farm under auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. A.A. Callander, Pastor speaking to 500 people. Dayton, Washington
H3994 Annual Community Gathering at the Keystone Farm. C. J. Thoronson owner.
Gathering under auspices of Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev. A. A. Callander, Pastor. Dayton, Washington
H4375 Agua Prieta showing the post marking the boundary between the United States and Mexico
H4376 Showing the battle fields of Agua Prieta where Villa first heard of the recognition of Carranza's Government by the United States. Up to this time he had been very careful not to do harm to Americans. During the battle of Agua Prieta he shifted his guns to avoid the possibility of hitting some American Soldiers just across the boarder. Note the trenches from which the Mexican fought. Many of Villa's men were left dead upon the field. He failed to take the city.
H4467 Nara Visa Fairbanks Morse Electric lighting plant for Methodist Episcopal Church. This man, S. E. Turner, over 60 years of age installed this plant and has a splendid community plant now at Methodist Episcopal Church, Nara Visa, New Mexico
H4468 Church plant Roswell New Mexico Parish Hall and Parsonage
H4469 Tubercular girl, 21 years old, Roswell, New Mexico
H4471 Dr. Marion Browning and Family Pastor of Spanish American Church, Deming, New Mexico
H5043 Farm house of Albuquerque College, Albuquerque, New Mexico
H5050 Soldier boys on street, Tucson, Arizona
H5052 Oleander Aisle leading to Railway station of the El Paso and Southwestern. Tucson, Arizona
H5053 Soldier boys after a long hot ride from Camp Kearney, leaving the train and marching through streets and to Young Mens Christian Association Pool for a cooling plunge.
H5130 First preaching place and parsonage. Douglas, Wyoming
H5131 A thrill on the Chelan Road. This stage transports passengers from the railway station and the river to the scenic lake and its thriving settlement.
H5132 Columbia River Light ship from the station at Astoria. The fog and rain bring peril to sea faring ships and the strong lights of the light ship direct those endangered.
H5208 Castle Rock is a signal station of the middle Columbia
H5209 Castle Rock and the Railroad; Washington The North Bank Road presents a series of tunnels through the cliffs sand hills and it has a well developed track along the river.
H5210 The Dalles of the Columbia, Oregon
H5211 Methodists at the old English camp Island of San Juan Washington
H5233 Sacred Heights Church.
Rev. I.M. McCutcheon, Pastor who is 72 years old and has a circuit of 100 miles to cover. He lives in the little shack beside the church. Dawson County, Montana
H5334 Casper Methodist Episcopal Church, Wyoming
H5333 Epworth League Vespers Service held under an old apple tree. Vancouver Barracks, Washington
H5365 Leaders of 32nd Annual Montana Conference. Left to right, Dr. Ed Smith, Dr. Charles L. Bovard, Bishop W. O. Shepard, Dr. W. Van Orsdel, Dr. J. A. Martin, Dillon Montana
H5366 Left to right: Dr. Ed Smith, Dr. Charles L. Bovard, Rev. Freeman, Dr. Faulkerson, Bishop W. O. Shepard, Dr. W. Van Orsdel, Dr. J. A. Martin. Leaders of 32nd Annual Montana Conference, Dillon, Montana
H5371 This group includes Dr. John Chirgwin, Dr. W. Van Orsdel, Dr. J. A. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boone and children. Mr. Boone is a direct descendant of the great Daniel Boone. Dillon, Montana
H5372 Road agents Rock on the road between Bainock and Dillon, Montana
H5375 Oldest church standing in Montana built in 1877 by Brother Van. Bainock, Montana. This group includes some of the early members.
H5378 Celilo Falls. Huge lava boulders crowd the river and over these obstructions the river pours its resistless volume. The fall is 20 feet at low water.
H5376 Hermiston Buttes near the great bend of the Columbia
H5554 Moss. Washington and Oregon. There is a vast amount of moss that is now sought for surgical dressings, for use overseas, and it is of high value.
H5555 Cape Horn on Columbia River, Washington
H5556 Looking up Inspiration Canyon. Yellowstone Park
H5557 Old ferry on Columbia River, Vancouver, Washington
H5558 "Some Pumpkins and Some Flag." The former grew in fertile Clarke County and the latter has long floated in glory at the Barracks at Vancouver, Washington
H5559 Prune Dryer. Clarke County, Washington
H5560 Lava rocks on Mount Saint Helens, Vancouver, Washington
H5743 The High Lead or Spar Tree. A cable is attached and by the donkey engine great trees are brought in and loaded on waiting cars. Washington
H5745 Up in the mountains from Darrington are several stations occupied by Government forest rangers. Mount Pugh in distance. Washington
H5744 New method for handling logs. A tree climber after cutting the branches from a selected tree, has cut the top off. He has his climbers and hand rope which enable him to climb the tree. He must be careful not to cut his belt when handling his axe, lest he fall to his death. Washington
H5746 A winter scene when the work of the foresters is less perilous and the mountains appear in their best holiday dress. Washington
H5747 The North Sauk Falls, 17 miles upstream from Darrington, American Nitrate Company is building a great plant with dams to manufacture nitrates from the air and to produce power for manufactures down in the towns and cities.
H5888 Lagoon and Mills at Port Angeles. The abundant water is an asset the mill men appreciate and take advantage of for power and floating the giant logs. Washington
H5889 Old Port Blakely Mills, Forest have been cut into lumber and loaded on waiting vessels to be taken to distant ports. Washington
H5890 After the fire in June, 1889. Seattle, Washington
H5945 Bozeman Pass. This gateway for westward traffic was found in early trapping days and has become famous in the development of the rich mines of the gem state. Montana
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H6693 Factory where a girl named Beatrice is employed, one of an indiscriminate company of men and women and where her beauty enlarges her danger. Thirty dollars would take her out of this place, enroll her in school where it is her ambition to prepare for life of Christian service.
H6724 Looking down upon a section of Bingham, Utah
H6725 A Mormon meeting house. A Bishop presides over a ward meeting; an Apostle presides over a stake. Sunday School in every ward building each Sunday. Salt Lake City, Utah
H6726 Dr. J. J. Lack, Superintendent Utah Missions and Rev. Thomas J. Tramel, pastor of our work at Bingham. Taken by the side of our partly constructed new church, Utah.
H6727 Bingham, Utah is a city of 10,000 and is built mainly along one street. This is a necessity because the city is located in a canyon. The main business street is very narrow and the only places for the children to play are in these dark alleys.
H6731 Thomas J. Tramel, pastor of the Methodist Church. He went to Bingham with nothing awaiting him but an opportunity. He is the most popular man of the town. Utah
H6723 Location for the greatest copper mining camp in the country. The Utah Copper Company with profits amounting to $36,000,000 annually, a pay roll of $500,000 monthly. Bingham, Utah
H6733 Mormon Chapel in Temple Court, Salt Lake City, Utah
H6753 Cotton field near Phoenix. The area of land now under irrigation by water from the dam is 182,000 acres. New settlers are rapidly moving into the region, creating new missionary problems as the communities build up. Arizona
H7316 Yellowstone District Conference on an outing while in session at Bridger, Montana, 1912
H7317 Rev. Edward Smith and wife in cutter Then presiding Elder G. M. Booth standing. Starting on a long journey. Montana
H7318 Bishop Charles Cardwell McCabe and wife and group in Yellowstone National Park. This trip was made immediately on adjournment of Montana Conference at Livingston in 1903, Montana
H7319 Corner stone laying at Three Forks, Montana. August, 19,1913. Bishop Lisscocs conducting ceremony
H14321 Rocky wall of cliff beside railroad, the rock slowly crumbles and is carried to the floor of the desert below and then having sun, needs only water to make it produce wonderful crops. Colorado
H14322 Cabin of a pioneer farmer. Western Colorado
H14333 A 120 foot bridge without a drop of water under it for 8 months in the year. The other four months it may be almost awash half the time. Near Denver, Colorado
H14334 A glance at the "Red Light" district of Grand Junction, Colorado
H14335 A glance at the "Red Light" district of Grand Junction, Colorado
H14336 A glance at the "Red Light" district of Grand Junction, Colorado
H14353 The beginnings of a ranch in the desert near Pueblo, Colorado
H14354 "House" where the Mexican employees of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad live. Pueblo, Colorado
H14355 In the foreground, desert; beyond the road worked by telephone poles, land that produced marvelous crops and is valued at from $300.00 to $1,000.00 an acre, as the result of irrigation. Pueblo, Colorado
H14356 In the foreground, desert across the road a very heavy crop of alfalfa. Pueblo, Colorado
H15942 General Sherman gateway. Monterey, California
H15943 House of the Four Winds. Monterey, California (acquired its name in the mid-1800s, because it was the first house in Monterey with a weathervane on its hipped roof.)
H15944 An old home. Monterey, California
H15945 Washington Hotel. It is thought that this is the oldest hotel in the country. Monterey, California