]]> ]]> Entire area flooded. Text on front of image reads: ""Hwy. 410 - Between Kennewick and Richland; Rob Johnson Christian 7"". Text on back of image reads: ""Old River Highway - to Kennewick; 1948 Flood""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Van Giesen St. to West Richland looking west past Woods Nursery. Christian 8. Text on front of image reads: ""Van Geisen St. Extended. Richland , WA; Rob Johnson Christian 8"". Text on back of image reads: ""Van Giesen St"
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> People at area of the flood and dike. Text on front of image reads: ""Geo. Washington Way with Dike - Richland, WA""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Flooding of the Dike and Desert Inn area. Christian 5-1. The Text on front of image reads: ""Richland showing dike and Desert Inn""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Image of the outside of a portable home in Richland. Text on image reads: ""Portable Home - Richland - Wash; Pubby Ellis 4704""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Williams blvd. along with houses lining another street. Text on image reads: ""Residence Street Scene - Richland - Wash; Ellis 4716."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> View of many buildings closer and more living areas further out. Text on front of image reads: ""Richland Village - Looking West; Photo by Robley Johnson"". Text on back of image reads: ""Geo Wash Way; Community Bldg. - Looking N.W.""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Many living spaces over a huge area of land. River also in sight. Text on front of image reads: ""Richland Village - 5, 500 feet; Photo by Robley L. Johnson"". Text on back of image reads: ""City Richland, WA""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> View of the Richland High school. Text on front of image reads: ""Richland High School - Richland Wash -"". Text on back of image reads: ""Richland (Columbia/High School)."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> A Richland E house with three bedrooms. Text on front of image reads: ""Residence - Richland - Wash; Pubby Ellis 4708"". Text on back of image reads: """"E"" House 3-Bedroom""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> A Richland H house with three bedrooms. Text on front of image reads: ""A Richland Wash. Home; Pubby Ellis 4707"". Text on back of image reads: """"H"" House; 3-bedroom; Richland, WA""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Three men with guns standing outside small building."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Three women smiling in the water on a floating obstacle."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Messrs Thumb and Young raised lots of corn, onions, and other produce on the east banks of Columbia. Text on slip of paper with image reads: ""Farming on the East Bnaks of the Columbia: Messrs Thumb and Young farmed across the river from Old Town and down river from the Matt Wiehl farm. They raised a lot of corn, onions, and other produce.""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Photo of a man, women, two children (both male), an older lady and a dog."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Man on vehicle with animal in front towing. Text on front of image reads: ""Spraying fruit trees in Hanford: Gus Burford on his new Beane sprayer. Gus and his brother George came from England in the early 1900's and settled along the Columbia river where they grew apples, pears and soe other fruit for their own use."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Men and boy in field looking towards mountain."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Man in dress clothing is standing next to a tree holding it posing."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Two men using hoses coming off a machine."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Man posing for a picture, small plants and shed near him."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Seven men in a line posing for a picture."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Elementary students, and adult, posing for a picture. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Hanford Grade School - 1937: After the High School burned in 1936, and the original grade school had been condemned, the younger students attended school at the Planters Hotel for several moths. Some of the older students attended school at the Hanford Community House until the reopening of the high school and completion of the new grade school""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Elementary students, and Estelle Brown, posing for a picture. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Hanford Grade School: Estelle Brown poses with some of her students who attended school in brick poles with some of her students who attended school in the brick building just behind the High School. Her parents were some of the early settlers in the Valley.""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Two men in room, one looking at camera."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Eight-room school with 300 kids. Text on front of image reads: ""Eight-room School where 300 pupils are in attendance, Richland, Wash."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Two story house with a women, children, and man. Next to image a paper slip with text reads: ""J.H. and Nettie Evett were two of the early pioneers in the Hanford Valley. Mrs. Evett taught 4-H in the 1930's and was very active in all community affairs. She lived to be 103. Their home was one of the first build on the street that led directly to the High School."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Very worn down shed/bard along with house that is the same condition. Text on image reads: ""Kennewick Washington in 1899."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Two homes next to each other and sagebrush. Next to image a paper slip with text reads: ""Hanford Homes - 1912: Mr. Haynes built there homes and Mr. Laressen lived in the one to the right. Haynes did a lot of early development work in the town of Hanford, his father in-law-was Judge Hanford""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> House surrounded by trees around but has a cleared out front area."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Building has Real Estate on the windows and Irrigated Lands on a sign."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Orchard that is one year old with man standing in the Orchard. Text on image reads: ""One year old Orchard on the Highlands , Richland WA""."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Men in a store that sells different things one being batteries."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> 11 visible men standing around trucks posing for a picture."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Boy is holding a animal in right hand and rifle in the other."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Group of people along with shed and house in background."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Man in the background, Two horses, one in front of drug store and the other hitched."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Person driving and a car parked on road."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Building behind two trees with a sign reading White Bluffs."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> 2 women and 2 men standing just outside of shop that reads Cigars and Tobacco, and also sells Ice cream and fruit."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Several buildings with text that is not recognizable."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Rocks, Horse, Person Buildings, one named Planters Hotel. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Old town white bluffs: The original town of White Bluffs was build along the Columbia River. The railroad refused to built[sic] a spur to the river side, thus the entire town was relocated. Store to the right was later purchased by Disk Rierson where he lived and worked until 1943. Notice the hitching posts in front of store. ~1910."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Man leaned up against pump posing in front of store White Bluffs Motor Co. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Hanford 1923: Hitching posts had given way to automobiles, mostly Fords, The McConnachie buildings in foreground were used by the government during 1943-1945 construction."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Two trucks in front of building, two drivers, one person leaned up on a truck. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Transportation - 1918: Picture was taken in Kennewick. Joe Grell and friend were preparing to leave for trip to Hanford. The highway to the White Bluffs-Hanford area followed the contour of the land for the most part. Mr. Grell said it took hours and lots of gasoline."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Man standing on front of boat while passengers in boat watch. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Hanford flyer: This boat delivered mail from Kennewick[ Pasco area each day. During the winter months when river was rozen or hazardous, mail was delivered by horse and wagon. Passengers were also ferried to East Hanford."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Car is on a boat while men are in car and one is on shore. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Ferry: The ""Smiget"" was one of the many ferries that carried passengers from White Bluffs to East side of river where on could flow the road to Lind and Spokane. Matt Wiehl and family were getting ready to disembark on the White Bluffs side of river. He owned and operated the last ferry in White Bluffs. The State-owned free ferry at Hanford opened in 1938 and Mr. Wiehl had to give up the ferry business."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Two men, one in uniform, and one women in dress. Also horse and other wildlife. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: """"In-Between"" Area: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hensley and friend in front of their farm located between Hanford and White Bluffs. This was known as the In-Between district. When the residents were forced to leave in 1943, Mr. Hensley was one of the active workers in the early reunions help in the Prosser Park until 1968."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Horses and other men in the background of the baby and Man posing for the picture."
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> A small closed in area made with logs stacked on top of one another. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""?: The last remaining structure of the Hudson Bay Trading Post. There were six or seven buildings at one time, according to matt Wiehl who remembers learning the early history from ""Pasco Sam"". Sam was an Indian who had lived on the White Bluffs' side of the river. The early reports would date this structure around Mid-1800's."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> A large roofed and closed area of a house made with logs as walls. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""Log Cabin At Hanford: Mr. Harring build this cabin and his family was the only one to ever live there. This structure was located on the south side of the irrigation ditch. Many of us rode horseback to the old cabin to have our pictures taken beside an ""old western settlement""."""
]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> ]]> Trees surrounding house and car parked next to house. Next to image a paper slip with text that reads: ""White Bluffs Inn - Old Town White Bluffs: Many conventions were held at this establishment and the sternwheelers brought many visitors in the early years. It was quite the social center for dances, parties & clubs."""
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