Red & White Store
May 14, 2013 – 9:00 am | No Comment

The Red and White store used to be a familiar feature on Mashell Ave. For years you’d walk in and find Keith Malcom and Jesse Dawkins ready to serve you.
The building is no longer standing, and …

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Pacific National & Westfork Timber – 1926 & 1928
April 3, 2013 – 1:09 am | No Comment
Pacific National & Westfork Timber – 1926 & 1928

These shots of Pacific National Lumber Co., out of National, Wash., abnd Westfork Timber, out of Mineral, Wash., were taken by renowned photographer Kinsey in 1926 and 1928. He (and his brother) were able to …

Snoqualmie River – 1926
November 23, 2012 – 6:41 pm | No Comment
Snoqualmie River – 1926

This shot of the Snoqualmie River was taken 1926. Not sure exactly the Nisqually, but yesterday was Thanksgiving and every time I shee this shot I start humming “Over the river and through the woods, …

Aug. Suderburg Gen. Msde.
September 29, 2012 – 3:03 am | No Comment
Aug. Suderburg Gen. Msde.

This is a wonderful shot of the Aug. Suderburg store in Alder around 1930. (If you’d like to look inside, just click HERE.)
The advertising on the front and side is nearly as interesting as the …

EHS Sophomore Class 1926-27
September 18, 2012 – 5:51 pm | No Comment
EHS Sophomore Class 1926-27

With school back in session for the 2012-2013 year, it’s fun to look back the classes than went before.
Here’s a shot of the sophomore class of 26-27, who stood on the high school steps 86 …

EHS Class of 1926
August 23, 2012 – 9:57 pm | 2 Comments
EHS Class of 1926

This is a nice shot of the EHS Class of 1926. Their motto was “Quality, not Quantity”. (Thank you too to the person that wrote down all the names!)
First Row: Harold Westby, Fay Williams, Nell …

Logging in National (1926)
July 12, 2012 – 4:01 pm | 6 Comments
Logging in National (1926)

These shots of the Pacific National Lumber Company were taken in National, Wash., August 1926 by C. Kinsey of in 1926.
The first is an extremely steep incline, with tracks running at least half the way …

National Loggers (1926 – 1928)
May 27, 2012 – 4:17 am | 5 Comments
National Loggers (1926 – 1928)

Here are a few incredible shots taken in the 1920s of the loggers in Mineral and National, Wash.
The first shot is of the guys at Westfork Logging Company of Mineral, Wash. The picture was taken …

Community Day (aka May Day)
May 4, 2012 – 9:00 am | 4 Comments
Community Day (aka May Day)

Growing up, I was confused about May Day. Why did some people call it Community Day and others May Day? Why did only our town celebrate it? And what was with the Maypole?
Now that I’ve …

First May Day (1926)
January 28, 2012 – 9:00 am | No Comment
First May Day (1926)

Eatonville’s first May Day Court was held in 1926. Fay Williams is surrounded by the rest of court and being crowned queen, but the first king, Bill Smith.
Photo courtesy of Bob Walter.
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Big Incline – National, Wash.
January 25, 2012 – 9:00 am | One Comment
Big Incline – National, Wash.

This image was recently donated to the Eatonville Historical Society. It was taken by photographer C. Kinsey in August 1926 of the “Big Incline” at Pacific National Lumber Company in National, Wash.
There were a number …