File:First American custom house at Lake Osoyoos, Washington, ca 1912 (WASTATE 86).jpeg

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English: First American custom house at Lake Osoyoos, Washington, ca. 1912   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: First American custom house at Lake Osoyoos, Washington, ca. 1912
Description
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Note from unidentified source: This log cabin structure was built in the mid-1860s by John Utz, also known as Buckskin John. He, with his Indian wife Dorothy, occupied the cabin for some time after its erection. Another occupant, prior to the acquisition of the property as an American customs house in 1879, was Tenas (Little) Catherine, an Indian sister of Dorothy Utz. ... The cabin was acquired for use as the first American customs house at Lake Osoyoos on or very near August 1879, and occupied by Jacob Stitzel, first deputy collector there. he was suceeded by Cullen B. Bash who took over the duties of deputy collector, August 7, 1881 and remained until August or September 1885 ... Left: Mrs. Horace (Alvina) Smith, right: Genevieve Virginia MacDonald, born in this cabin in 1869.

  • Subjects (LCSH): Customhouses--Washington (State)--Osoyoos; Log cabins--Washington (State)--Osoyoos Lake; Smith, Alvina; MacDonald, Genevieve Virginia
Depicted place Lake Osoyoos
Date circa 1912
date QS:P571,+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
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86
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English: Washington State Localities Photographs
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