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| Title | Old trading post, Cathlamet, Washington, n.d. |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | n.d. |
| Notes | James Birnie, formerly of the Hudson's Bay Co. opened a trading post in this location in the 1860s. Possibly the ruins of this establishment.
Caption on image: Hudson's Bay Co.'s old post, Cathlamet, Wn.;
On verso of image: Fur trading post of the Hudson's Bay Co. at Cathlamet, Skamania County, Wash., on the Coulmbia River. Old and weatherbeaten, it still stands a monument to early trading between Indians and whites. 22 June '48 G. WPA |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Trading posts--Washington (State)--Cathlamet; Hudson's Bay Company |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Cathlamet
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| Digital Collection | Washington Localities Collection
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| Order Number | WAS1170
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Washington Localities Collection |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 1999. |
