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1. 4-H parade 4-H paradeParades & processions; Buildings;Ritzville parade with cars and horses and buggy in front of Emerson's Drug Store & Ritzville Trading Center corner.

2. 4-H parade, Golden Jubilee 4-H parade, Golden JubileeParades & processions;Celebration of 50 years of statehood. Possibly 1928 Model A. Washington License plates from 1939 said "Golden Jubilee". 4-H & F.F.A. Fair- Labor Day Weekend-1939. Eight young men in photo. W.E. Somers

3. 4-H queen 4-H queenFairs; Queens;4H Fair Queen with her young girl court & unidentified man (judge?).

4. 4-H queen and princesses 4-H queen and princessesFairs; Queens;1938 4H Fair Queen with her peer court and young girl court.

5. Adam's County school teachers Adam's County school teachersWorkshops;Teachers;Adam's County school teachers attending a workshop in Ritzville.

6. Aerial view of downtown Ritzville, WA Aerial view of downtown Ritzville, WABusiness districts; Aerial photographs;Aerial view of the Ritzville downtown business district on June 14, 1945 including Broadway, Main, Railroad, 1st & 2nd streets.

7. Agreement and articles of incorporation Agreement and articles of incorporationCornerstones; Contracts; Libraries;Found in Ritzville Library cornerstone on May 26, 2007. Document describes how the first public library in Ritzville, WA was organized.

8. Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenirCornerstones; Coins; Souvenirs; Fairs; Exhibitions;Found in Ritzville Library cornerstone on May 26, 2007. Souvenir from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909, Seattle, Wash.), a fair held on the campus of the University of Washington during the s

9. Albert "Bert" Kendrick [portrait] Albert "Bert" Kendrick [portrait]Self-portraits; Cameras;Possibly a self portrait Albert "Bert" Kendrick. Bert is wearing a diamond patterned tie, wide lapel suit-sitting on round piano stool; Flashbulb attachment on Zeiss -Ikon 4x5 camera.

10. Albert "Bert" M. Kendrick Albert "Bert" M. KendrickPortrait photographs; People;More than likely this is a self-portrait photograph. Note polka-dot tie. December 1941.

11. Albert "Bert" M. Kendrick and car Albert "Bert" M. Kendrick and carSelf-portraits; Automobiles;People;Possibly a self portrait of Bert Kendrick with his car and camera.

12. American Legion memorial to WWII dead American Legion memorial to WWII deadMemorial rites & ceremonies;On a stage is the Legion Memorial to World War II dead with three white crosses and a small flag within a roped off display. Pictured is 1 woman dressed as a nurse on left and 4 older gentlemen (veter

13. Andrew Carnegie letter, 1906-12-26 Andrew Carnegie letter, 1906-12-26History; Cornerstones; Rites & Ceremonies;Letter from Andrew Carnegie's personal secretary, James Bertram on Dec. 26, 1906 to William Proctor, Chairman of Ritzville Library Assoc. Building Committee in regards to $10,000 donation to build a F

14. Andrew Carnegie letter, 1907-02-14 Andrew Carnegie letter, 1907-02-14History; Cornerstones; Rites & CeremoniesFurther communication from Andrew Carnegie (via his P. Secretary Jas. Bertram) on February 14, 2007 in regards to authorization of payments up to $10,000 on Ritzville library building as it progresses

15. Annual Report of Librarian, Ritzville, WA Annual Report of Librarian, Ritzville, WAHistory; Cornerstones;May 1st, 1906 Annual Report of Librarian. Found in cornerstone of library 100 years later on May 26 2007.

16. Annual Ritzville High School football rally [1940] Annual Ritzville High School football rally [1940]Students; Musical instruments; Parades & processions;Crowd of young people in downtown Ritzville in front of Ritzville Trading Company (IGA Stores) listening to band playing instruments.

17. Band parade Band paradeBands; Business districts;Parade on Main St. Safeway store in background. Lans Cafe on right. Chatterbox Cafe on left.

18. Band parade Band paradeParades & processions; Business districts;Parade on Main St. Safeway store in background. Lans Cafe on right. Chatterbox Cafe on left.

19. "Bert" Kendrick "Bert" KendrickPhotojournalists; Photographers;Possible self portrait, A.M. Bert Kendrick.

20. Caboose fire Caboose fireRailroad accidents; Railroad cabooses; Fire engines; Fire fighting;Adams County Fire Dept No. 1 fighting a caboose fire on the tracks just south of Division St. Five men present. 2 1950's cars seen at railroad crossing on Division.
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