Creator

Document Type

Image

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Creation Date

1889

Description

Coal was discovered in 1883 on land owned by the Northern Pacific Railway Company. The company located several mines in 1886. The town of Roslyn was established during these years and was dedicated on November 22, 1886 and incorporated in 1890 with a population of 1,480.

Comments

Scanned photographic print June 2001, DPI- 600, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.

Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)

Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn

Source

Ellensburg Public Library

Format

image/jpg

Keywords

Roslyn, Washington, Kittitas County (Wash.) - History, Coal mining

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