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Newsclipping describing Burlington Washington in 1907 as the center of rail traffic.

"The Roosevelt and Lincoln School Scrap-Book. 1933-34"

Photographs of the current year's teachers: Mr. Cleveland (Principle [sic]), Miss Urmey (second grade), Miss Snelson (fourth grade), Miss Jackson (third grade), Mrs. Anderson (first grade), Mr. Gislesen (eighth grade), Mrs. Dawe (sixth grade), Miss…

Letter to Charles Callahan of the Skagit State Bank in Burlington from the Carnegie Corporation about giving $5,000 to erect a Free Public Library building in Burlington, Washington

Lincoln School was built in 1911 as a high school, but by 1933, it was serving as a grade school.

The full length of the building's basement was devoted to a cloak room, where students would hang up their heavy coats and leave their boots. The…

Two story 1907 Knutzen Building burned; contained grocery, meat market and hardware on street level and offices of three doctors and one dentist on 2nd level. Financial loss estimated at over $200,000.

Unpaved street in front of Knutzen Building, hotel, Garlick Drugstore, horse, buggy,
New looking concrete sidewalks.

Two story school building with flag on large rooftop tower.