Related Records

1. Award - Framed award certificate given to Mrs. Elmer House (Hannah Bengtson House), honoring her as Mother of the Year for 1954, Kalama, Washington, for Mother's Day, awarded by a committee at the Longview Daily News. At the bottom is the newspaper's seal, and the signature of John McClelland.

   May 1954

   Record Type: Object

   
2. banner - Washington Territorial Centennial 1853- 1953 100 years. Same style, but larger than 1992.0082.0005

   1953

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Bottle - Champagne Bottle wrapped with red, white and blue ribbon in glass case; Used by Mrs. Charles Olson to christen the Liberty Ship "Kelso Victory", launched Dec. 30, 1944, during World War II.

   1944

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Button, Promotional - Circular pin advertising the 1st Kalama Strawberry Festival, June 23-24, 1939. Red lettering on a white background. Straight stick pin in the back.

   June 23-24, 1939

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Button, Promotional - Souvenir button for "Old Cathlamet Days Centennial 1846-1946". It is ivory color with brown print. In the center is an Indian head and below Aug. 23-24-25. The 1937 in red in the center is the button number for a prize drawing. Pin on back.

   1946

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Cane - Black cane with brass handgrip inscribed: The 80th Birthday of Judge Columbia Landcaster; August 26th 1883; From Friends of Vancouver W.T.

   1883

   Record Type: Object

   
7. Coin, Commemorative - Bronze coin issued for Longview's centennial celebration in 2023, specifically for the Gala Event on Friday, September 8, 2023. The reverse design has an image of the Monticello Hotel in the center, with "Gala Dinner Dance & Drones" above, and "September 8, 2023" below. The obverse has a design (same as 2022.0003.0016) in the center with "100 years" surrounded by depictions of flora and fauna at Lake Sacajawea and a squirrel crossing Nutty Narrows bridge above. On the outer edge is written "Longview - WA / 1923 / Planned City". 39 mm diameter, 3 mm thickness. This commemorative coin was only available to those who bought tickets to the Gala event.

   2023

   Record Type: Object

   
8. Doily - Souvenir doily or handkerchief from the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition in Portland, OR, June 1, 1905. White background with the Expo's emblem in black in the middle, a multicolored floral / vine motif around the edge, and the edges hemmed with light blue thread. Belonged to Florence Huntington Hammell.

   1905

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Dress - wedding dress of Ruhama Mae Halderman married to Eugene Graham Anderson on Feb. 2, 1897. Silk taffeta, eggshell color, stand-up collar, with pleated chiffon, bodice lined in cambric and fastens on left side, long sleeves, full at the top and tapered to the wrist, skirt floor length gathered on waistband and lined with cambric, bow detail at the hem; probably for woman of 5' 6" high.

   1897

   Record Type: Object

   
10. Handbill, Trade - Handbill from the Umbaugh Printing Co. Turkey Shoot - Kelso - Nov. 28 - Jackson's Place - Harry Jackson, Mgr

    c. 1917

    Record Type: Object

    
11. Hat - Collapsable top hat worn by Long-Bell Vice President S. M. Morris at the grand opening of the Monticello Hotel in July 1923.

    1920's

    Record Type: Object

    
12. Hat - red felt hat with a silver paper band around the brim which reads "Longview Silver Jubilee". Longview 25th Anniversary

    1948

    Record Type: Object

    
13. Invitation - Invitation card given to Hannah Bengtson, inviting her to a reception to be given in honor of Dr. J. Mark Baldwin at the Oregon Building at the Lewis & Clark Exposition (Portland, OR) on August 21, 1905.

    Aug. 1905

    Record Type: Object

    
14. Invitation - Invitation card, with envelope, to Hannah Bengtson, inviting her to the wedding of Elsa Kockritz and Frank Wikstrom on December 14, 1904, from Elsa's parents, Mr. & Mrs. H. W. Kockritz.

    Dec. 1904

    Record Type: Object

    
15. Invitation - Invitation card, with envelope, to Hannah Bengtson (misspelled as Bengston), inviting her to a supper at the Young Women's Christian Association building at the Lewis & Clark Exposition (Portland, OR) on August 29, 1905, followed by a Launch Party. The card and envelope were from J. K. Gill Co. of Portland.

    Aug. 1905

    Record Type: Object

    
16. Invitation - Invitation to attend the formal opening of the Columbia River Highway Bridge (Longview-Rainier) linking Washington and Oregon. It is printed on white card in variable type. The opening ceremonies were held at two o'clock in the afternoon of March twenty-nine, 1930. It appears that the lower portion of the card has been cut off. It now measures 5 x 5.625"

    Mar. 29, 1930

    Record Type: Object

    
17. Invitation - Invitation to Hannah Bengtson (misspelled as Bengston), inviting her to a Halloween Social at Fraternity Hall in Kalama by Assembly #38 United Artisans, on Oct. 30, 1899. Invitation is from Assembly secretary Myrtle Chapman.

    Oct. 28, 1899

    Record Type: Object

    
18. Invitation - Invitation to Hannah Bengtson (misspelled as Bengston), inviting her to a party at the Van Doren house on Eighth street in Kalama on April 22, 1905, from Miss Hilda Van Doren and Mrs. William Van Doren.

    Apr. 1905

    Record Type: Object

    
19. Invitation - Invitation to Hannah Bengtson (misspelled as Bengston), inviting her to a party given by The 1904 Club at Brewer's Hall in Castle Rock, on May 20, 1904. With the invitation is a small red ribbon with "9-TEEN-4 / KLUB" printed in black on it.

    May 1904

    Record Type: Object

    
20. Invitation - Invitation, with envelope, from R. A. Long, the Long-Bell Lumber Company, and the Longview Company, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Walsh, to the formal dedication of the city of Longview and the formal opening of the Hotel Monticello on July 14, 1923.

    July 14, 1923

    Record Type: Object