Gates family papers 1890-1996

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Gates family papers 1890-1996

The Gates family papers comprise articles and clippings, personal papers and photographs of a prominant Bellingham family. Collection materials were generated by businessman Cyrus and Mabel Huntoon Gates, and their children: Frances Ellen, Cyrus Kingsley, and Katherine Elizabeth.

2 linear feet.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6372750

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Gates, Cyrus Kingsley

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Gates, Mabel Huntoon.

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Gates family

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A prominent Bellingham businessman and civic figure, Cyrus Gates moved from Vermont to Fairhaven, Washington in 1890 to work as private secretary for C.X. Larrabee. Gates became actively involved in various Larrabee business enterprises, holding part-ownership in the Roslyn-Cascade Coal Company, and serving as Secretary-Treasurer of the Pacific Realty Company until his death on January 13, 1927. Gates donated large amounts of time, money and land to civic and commercial development ...

McCord, Frances Ellen Gates

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Gates, Cyrus

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Huntoon, Bert W., 1869-1947

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Bert Huntoon was born in Sacramento, California, on February 6th, 1869, and at the age of 14 he moved with his family to Seattle. After completing a course in civil engineering at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Troy, New York, Huntoon came back to Washington to begin his engineering career. He served as an assistant engineer to J.J. Donovan and in 1896 was elected Whatcom County civil engineer, a position in which he served for two terms. In 1899, he became an engineer for the Pacific A...

Brooks, Katherine Elizabeth Gates.

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