<p>Caption on image:  Cascade Timber Co.  C. Kinsey Photo, Seattle.  No. 427
PH Coll 516.319</p>
<p>Reliance was a logging community on the north side of the Nisqually River three and a half miles west of Elbe in southern Pierce County. It was inundated by Alder Dam and a community called New Reliance was built a half mile north of Alder. The Reliance Lumber Company built the original Reliance. A nearby hill is called Reliance Hill.

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<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Logs; Loggers; Steam donkeys--Washington (State); Railroad tracks--Washington (State); Cascade Timber Company--People--Washington (State); Cascade Timber Company--Equipment &amp; supplies--Washington (State); Pierce County</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Spartrees--Washington (State)--Pierce County; Slash (Logging)--Washington (State)--Pierce County</li></ul>
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Clark_Kinsey" class="extiw" title="w:en:Clark Kinsey"><span title="American photographer">Clark Kinsey</span></a>
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circa 1927 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1927-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902</div>
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://content.lib.washington.edu/clarkkinseyweb/index.html">Kinsey Brothers Photographs of the Lumber Industry and the Pacific Northwest</a>