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Reinig, Otto

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015.049.A.B.C.D.E - Two decks cards in leather case and box, Masonic Emblem and name "Otto Reinig." Likely sold at Reinig Store in Snoqualmie. A: pigskin leather, black braided edges, CARD CASE; Gold imprint on top fold of Masonic emblem and name in gold imprint. size:11.25"l x 5" wide. folded 4.25 wide. 2 snaps top flap. B: Auction Bridge Tally Score Pad, pages empty. Cardboard back slips inside packet on one end inside. C: Deck of 52 cards only, picture of Muslim Mosque and minarets, colors light blue, gold and red on white. MARKED ON ACE OF SPADES D: Deck of cards 54 only, picture of emblem in gold red and white on black background. marked on ace of spades. E: Green box for card case; has picture of ship in full sail in black over seal with initials in gold "D.R" 4.5" wide x 5.5" long x 1.5" deep.
Card, Game

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015.1008 - Tan and red leather pillow. 1906. Cowboy. Leather covered pillow with leather fringe from Otto Reinig Rummage Sale, 18" square. a. brown leather side with picture of Cowboy b. red leather side w/ message "Best Wishes," Sept. 19, 1906
Pillow

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015.349 - Etched glass lamp shade from early Seattle home of Parents of Otto and Dio Reinig in 1889. Margarethe and Leonard Reinig were early Seattle settlers who came to Snoqualmie to homestead after the Seattle fire in 1889. Settled on Reinig Road near confluence of three forks of Snoqualmie river. Original home still on property in Nov. 1987 and lived in by granddaughter of Dio Reinig, Mary Norton McElroy. Mother is Leslie Reinig, one of the daughters of Dio Reinig. Frosted and clear glass lamp shade. Light shade, glass, frosted lower half, clear upper half. Flare around lower opening, with pointed, scallops all around, 5.25" diameter across scalloped opening. Upper half of shade is clear with slightly embossed scroll designs all around. Raised dots separate clear and frosted sections. 2.25" diameter across small opening, flared lip. Height 4 inches. Lamp shape used for wall fixture.
Shade, Lighting

Record Type: Object
040.1144 - Otto Reinig Store Calendar mirror. Greetings - Otto Reinig. 4"x10.125" mirror. Corners of mirror have metal frame. Opening in mirror 2.25" x 1.625" that has greetings from Otto Reinig. Remains of calendar attached to bottom at one time. White cord on back of mirror for hanger.
Mirror

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068.001 - Leather gold poke which Otto Reinig used while in Alaska during the Gold Rush. 12 1/4" long with single thong to tie top
bag

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178.576 - School Class Work: A/ 8.5 x 11" Diagram of 1st floor, Snoqualmie High. School grade: B B/ Hand written copy of grades of a report card. Nov. 1895 to Feb. 1896, Mis Emma Kellogg Teacher Oct. 1896 to Jan 25, 1897 Miss Nellie A. Russell Grades of Minnie Owens. 4 x 5" C/ Completed Arith. Assignment of Minnie Owens. 5 x 8" D/ 4 x 7" Algebra Problems Otto Reinig, North Fork Feb. 21, 1890 E/ 5 pages, handwritten. Verse style story of the Courtship of Miss Edith. 5 x 7". paper in poor condition F/ Booklet: 8.5 x 11", 13 pages. Typewritten. The book is about sewing and stitches. Some cloth samples. The pages with samples are double G/ 8 x 12.5" 2 pages of yellow paper. There is a hand drawn picture of a butterfly at the top of the first page, the lesson is about butterflies, handwritten in ink. Paper is torn. Otto Reinig H/ Map: 11 x 17", Africa. Hand drawn in ink with rivers, deserts, etc. and animal habitats locations. Drawings of elephant, ostrich, hippo, rhino, native and flag around borders. Also shows equator line through continent. Discolorations in borders, Surface, Drainages, Natural Division, Pali....., Life, Product...., Journeys, all handwritten. Student name is George Chapman.
Essay

Record Type: Archive
178.591 - Otto Reinig's school essay on Washington Irving. A, B, C, D, E 8 X 12.5". Yellow paper. The school paper is the story of the life of Washington Irving. It is written in ink, 5 pages long. The paper has been corrected by the teacher in red ink.
Essay

Record Type: Archive
239.001 - Metal Broom Holder from Otto Reinig's Store. "Compliments Otto Reinig- 'Where you dollar buys a dollars worth' Snoqualmie, Wash.- Phone 262" Painted white, blue printing on front at top as above. At bottom, wire inserted in u-shape slot, with two ends bent into prongs turned upward, and 2 round disks fitted over prongs. .75" diameter x .75" long painted white. PAINT BADLY SCRATCHED.
Holder, Broom

Record Type: Object
557.001 - Wall mounted broom holder from Otto Reinig Store. COMPLIMENTS OTTO REINIG WHERE YOUR DOLLAR BUYS A DOLLARS WORTH SNOQUALMIE, WAH PHONE 262 Metal, painted white with blue printing. Hole in top and bottom flange for hanging. Bent wire projection on lower end with two wooden rollers to push broom and mops into to hold. 6.6" x 2.75".
Holder, Broom

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951.786 - Greetings, Otto Reinig's Store mirror. Greetings - Otto Reinig. 1902- 1941 4"x10.125" mirror. Corners of mirror have metal frame. Opening in mirror 2.25" x 1.625" that has greetings from Otto Reinig.
Mirror

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PO.014.0008 - Sale of Reinig Store to Harold Johnson forming Red and White Store. Otto Reinig, Harold Johnson, Herman Mindrip pictured behind cabinet, boy Mike Alm, son of Sam and Doris Alm.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.040.1347 - Snoqualmie Tribe Gathering- Ed Davis left, Otto Reinig right. Ed Davis sitting on bench beside Otto Reinig who is holding drum with Snoqualmie painted on surface. Davis is wearing jeans with belt and suspenders, light shirt buttoned to neck, underwear underneath and a round topped hat. Reinig is wearing a light colored suit with a narrow striped tie, white hat with striped band and plastic rimmed glasses. Table in background has three ladies sitting.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0081 - Maloney's Foreman. North Bend, Wash. 290 Photo by Siegrist. Maloney's Fir Stump. Horse and two wheeled rig on stump. Foreman is Bill Crow, he holds small white pup with white mother behind wheels. Horse is large and white, has collar and bridle and hanging from strap on side a placard NORTH BEND LIVERY. Foreman holds reins in one hand. Logs, snags and standing trees in background with Mount Si beyond. May 16, 1909, Otto Reinig Snoqualmie, Wash. Dear Sir: Please send me a copy of the postcard notices you have for "Special Assessment tax". I want to have some printed like them for these new sidewalks we are putting in up here. Yours Respt. DP Cunningham., North Bend, WN. Send up by tomorrow night mail.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0098 - Snoqualmie Hop Ranch Cook House. Group of men in front of cookhouse at Snoqualmie Hop Ranch. Two story building, two windows and door in front of upper floor, two mortar boxes on left side in yard with two men and two boys in box. Otto Reinig stands on edge of box on right side (young boy without a hat). One man in front carries a bucket. Ladder leans against building on far right. Mortar box on right with front board broke off side. Deo Reinig standing on cement mixing box wearing Indian moccasins. He was flunky for the Chinese cooks. Peter Maloney in front of steps in white shirt and watch chain wearing dark hat. Harry Sanders behind Dio Reinig on porch holding suspender in left hand to right of support column wearing dark hat and has right hand in pants pocket. Located on SE corner in Meadowbrook where Sunset General Store was in 1940s. Store building demolished in 1970s.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0106 - Cleaning for a town park, Snoqualmie, Washington. Cleaning for a town park one Sunday afternoon. Property was owned by Puget Sound Power and Light down on the left side of the highway across railroad tracks leaving town toward Snoqualmie Falls and across from Railroad tracks. Otto Reinig center with hat leaning on machete, Kelly Nye in cap and glasses on right front kneeling. Group of men and boys with shovels, peaveys, axes and other tools.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0107 - Snoqualmie Commercial Club by Northern Pacific Depot for Dedication of Meadowbrook bridge. Snoqualmie Commercial Club and County officials picture taken when the Meadowbrook bridge was dedicated October 19, 1921. Standing at West end of Snoqualmie Northern Pacific Depot in Snoqualmie. Cone roof of building over Men's Waiting Room; name of town on circular end of building in white. Boxcar with open door on track at left of depot. Two chimneys and cupola seen above roof on front of depot. Dirt King Street. Front and center Otto Reinig, to right Robert Nye, George Todd. Back of George Todd in rear row Harold Harding.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0108 - Snoqualmie Commercial Club by Northern Pacific Depot for Dedication of Meadowbrook bridge. Snoqualmie Commercial Club and County officials picture taken when the Meadowbrook bridge was dedicated October 19, 1921. Standing at West end of Snoqualmie Northern Pacific Depot in Snoqualmie. Cone roof of building over Men's Waiting Room; name of town on circular end of building in white. Boxcar with open door on track at left of depot. Two chimneys and cupola seen above roof on front of depot. Dirt King Street. Puddles of water in street. All in group wear suits with hats off. Front and center Otto Reinig, to right Robert Nye, George Todd. Back of George Todd in rear row Harold Harding.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0116 - North Fork School. Girls sit on log in front of group with little girl in front, teacher Miss Berkman third from left front row. Boys all ages stand in back rows, one boy sits in row with girls and small boy sits on ground on pile of twigs same row. Background of leafless trees and shrubs with evergreen trees farther behind group. Boy's hat hangs on branch of tree above group. Bell McLeod holds Otto Reinig's watch, she was crazy about him (first girl in front row on right end, third from end). This school was purchased by Deo Reinig and later was sold the Moose Lodge. Back row, left to right: John McLeod, Eddie Reinig, John Johnston, George Collingwood, Clyde Thompson, Dio Reinig, Otto Reinig, Ed Johnston, Leon Cribley. Front Row, left to right: Mary Johnston, Minnie Cribley, Miss Effie Berkman, Mary Thompson, Nellie Stewart, Hortense Cribley, Bell McLeod, Joe Stewart, Nealy McLeod, Emily Johnston (little girl standing in front).
Print, Photographic

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PO.178.0117 - Class on steps of Vaughn School in Snoqualmie, c 1895-1896. Students on steps and porch of Vaughn School, Snoqualmie. Mr Worthington, teacher, wears Derby hat in back row. Girls wear fancy hats, boys wear hats or caps. All boys with armload of books. School located on Maple Ave, north a few lots from River St. In 1980 property next to Snoqualmie Valley Clinic. Building identified as Vaughn School after it was purchased by Vaughn family for a home. It was later torn down. Top row, left to right: Bertha Bishop, Margaret Fury, Mr Worthington (teacher), Edith Horn, Clark Kinsey, Will Fury, Will Gordon, Charlie Cole, Otto Reinig, Dio Reinig. Second Row, left to right: Unknown, Fred Klaus, Bert Fowler, Eddie Reinig, Tom Benson Third Row, left to right: Earl Benson, Jessie Terhune, Bessie Klaus, Minnie Fowler, Eva Fury, Sean Barber, Tom Dorn, ? Hart. Fourth Row, left to right: Maude Klaus, Uno Kelley, Unknown, Charlie Dorn, Willie Fowler, Wallie Fowler, Charlie Terhune, Oke Benson.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo
PO.178.0129 - Otto Reinig in his store in Snoqualmie. Inside store which burned in 1908. Otto stands in aisle on left wearing dark pants, vest, dark sleeve protectors to elbows and dark cap. Open shelves around all inside walls of store full of merchandise. Lanterns hang from ceiling with assorted cookware. Large barrels on floor in front of counter on right side. Glass case in center aisle front. OWL cigars, tobacco tins in case. Triangular poster hanging from light fixture USE HOLLY FLOUR, ALWAYS GOOD on right. Hanging from left end of light fixture round poster with photo HENRY GEORGE CIGARS, 5 CENTS. T shaped pipe extends down from ceiling with glass shades on each end.
Print, Photographic

Record Type: Photo