Series I. Gates personal papers 1890-1996
Series II. Gates photographs 1890-1991, undated


Series I. Gates Personal Papers 1890-1996

Personal papers include correspondence from C.X. Larrabee to Cyrus Gates, encouraging his move from Vermont to Fairhaven, Washington in 1890. Cyrus Kingsley Gates' papers also include correspondence with Robert B. Thomas (author of Chuckanut Chronicles), Mary Bourque (daughter of C.X. Larrabee) and Consuelo Larrabee regarding local and family history. 

Box 1
1/1 Articles and Clippings re: Gates family 1923, 1929, 1937, undated

Cyrus Gates

1/2 C.X Larrabee correspondence 1890
1/3 Resolutions upon his death 1927
1/4 Obituaries 1927

Cyrus Kingsley Gates ("Cy").

1/5 Correspondence (Incoming) 1920-1990
1/6 Correspondence (Outgoing) 1990-1991, undated
1/7 Diary 1918

1/8 Diary (trip to Alaska) 1920

1/9 Fairhaven High School Yearbook, Aurora 1919

1/10 Fairhaven High School Memorabilia undated

1/11 First National Bank Checkbook undated

1/12 Fraternity membership card, undated

1/13 Letter announcing Cy’s death 1996

1/14 Oregon State Agricultural College degree certificate 1928

1/15 St. John’s military academy - commencement program, 1923

1/16 St John’s military academy - rowing crew badge undated

Frances Ellen Gates (McCord)

1/17 Baby Book 1900-1901
1/18 Bellingham Public School – First Grade Report 1907
1/19 Correspondence (Incoming) re: Chuckanut Bay Property 1977
1/20 Marriage Service and certificate 1923
1/21 Neale Bennett McCord (husband)- High School Yearbooks El Archivero 1916, 1919

Mabel Huntoon Gates

1/22 Correspondence (Incoming) 1900, 1927
1/23 Eldridge Family card and wedding invitation 1920
1/24 Washington State Teaching Certificate 1897

 

Series II. Gates photographs 1890-1991

Box 1 (continued)

1/25 Cyrus Lester Gates 1899, undated

1/26 Cyrus Kingsley Gates (“Cy”) ca. 1909-1929
1/27 Cyrus Kingsley Gates (“Cy”) ca. 1929-1991 
 

Oversize Folder 1

Cyrus Kingsley Gates (“Cy”) ca. 1910s
Frances Ellen Gates ca. 1920s

Box 1 continued

1/28 Frances Ellen Gates ca. 1901- 1920s
1/29 Katherine Elizabeth Gates ("Betty"), undated, 1936

Oversize Folder 1

Katherine Elizabeth Gates ("Betty") ca. 1936

Mabel Huntoon Gates ca. 1890

Box 1 continued

1/30 Mabel Huntoon Gates 1898-1899 undated

1/31 Gates Family Photographs 1900-1929, undated
1/32 Gates family friends ca. 1920s

1/33 Unidentified people and places undated

1/34 Chuckanut Bay area undated

1/35 North Cascade and Mt. Baker region (Huntoon photos) 1923, 1925

1/36 Woodstock Farm 1915-1917, 1923, 1935