Category Archives: historic building

MARINO’S CLUB

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Thomas Bethune

Burned down in 2001. See story at: http://www.arcataeye.com/2011/09/remembering-long-lost-marinos-club-%E2%80%93-september-26-2011/

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HISTORIC HUMBOLDT PHOTOGRAPHS FROM 1980 THROUGH 2018

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Thomas Bethune

Over the coming days and perhaps weeks I will be posting images from my archives. I spent time photographing the areas around Humboldt Bay and the nearby cities of Eureka and Arcata. The imagary from 1980 through 2004 were either … Continue reading →

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OCTOBER EXHIBIT AT F STREET FOTO GALLERY

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Thomas Bethune

Here is an example of the images that I will exhibit next month. I took most of them in the nineteen-eighties. Some were color slides, and others were large format black and white. These locomotives were parked at Simpson’s Korbel … Continue reading →

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ANOTHER LIGHTHOUSE VIEW

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Thomas Bethune
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KEEPING WITH THE LEGACY TRANSPORTATION THEME

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Thomas Bethune

 This privately owned P51 Mustang was parked near the abandoned tower at ACV.  It was a common visitor for many months.   c.1995

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SIMPSON PULP MILL SUNSET

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Thomas Bethune

Here is another photograph c.1982 at the Del Norte Street Pier looking toward the Simpson pulp mill.

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At Big Bear

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Thomas Bethune

I was at Big Bear last week.

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MORE FUN WITH COLOR AND INTERESTING BUILDINGS

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Thomas Bethune

Once a bustling hotel, The Clyde Hotel at Tulelake, CA is now a condemned structure.

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A CLEARER RENDERING OF WHAT I WANT TO SHARE

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Thomas Bethune

As I stated before, I often need to “sit” with an image for awhile before it comes to maturity. I think that this one is nearly fully rendered.

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OVER THE TOP WITH THE COLOR?

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Thomas Bethune

I drove past this gem for over thirty years without stopping to photograph. I finally decided to hop onto my bicycle with my travel camera the other day, and stopped there while there were no cars parked out front. I … Continue reading →

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