Troop Train at Cle Elum Depot.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs
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Citation
Otto Pautzke (1963-1918.), “Troop Train at Cle Elum Depot.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs,” Brooks Library Digital Collections, accessed May 21, 2013, http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/8648.
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Title
Troop Train at Cle Elum Depot.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs
Subject
Kittitas County (Wash.) -- Buildings, Historic; Historic buildings -- Washington (State) -- Kittitas County; Veterans -- Rites and ceremonies -- Washington (State) -- Cle Elum; Railroads -- Washington (State) -- Cle Elum; Railroad Depot (Cle Elum, Wash.); Troop Train (Cle Elum, Wash.)
Description
Many World War One "Doughboys" passed through Cle Elum on their way to or from Camp Lewis (later Fort Lewis) and other Puget Sound bases. However, the town's then notorious red light district was expressly off-limits to military personel.
Creator
Otto Pautzke (1963-1918.)
Source
Ellensburg Public Library
Publisher
Ellensburg Public Library
Date
ca. 1917
Contributor
North Kittitas County Historical Society. Photo # NKSC-010
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be requested from the director of the Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection. Please contact at 209 N. Ruby St.. Ellensburg, WA 98926, (509) 962-7252.
Type
3 ½" x 5" b/w reprint of original Pautzke photograph.
Identifier
BLD-148