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Views of the
Alaskan coast and Yukon River scenes, some portraits of natives as well as many
of the vessels active in Alaskan waters, circa 1895; Douglas (sometimes spelled Douglass) Tancred was born on the island of
Bermuda in 1870 to...
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Photographs of Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, California and of coastal steamship travel; The collection consists of 1 leatherbound album with 59 black and white snapshots depicting views of Seattle and Tacoma including Volunteer Park and Woodland...
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Photographs of
Alaska including scenes from cities and localities, landscape features, dogs
and dog teams, steamships and shipwrecks, and Alaska industries,
1905-1931; John Edward Thwaites, son of sailor and shipwright George...
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Photographs of earthquake damage to the Todd Shipyards Corporation, Seattle Division in 1949; 130 snapshots in 1 album of the 1949 earthquake damage to the Todd Shipyards Corporation, Seattle Division. Includes map and written assessment of damage.
2024-04-29
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Film of men and women working on ships in the Todd Shipyards during World War II; Film showing men and women working at the Todd Shipyards during World War II.; ; Todd Shipyards was the result of a merger between Robins Dry Dock & Repair Company,...
2024-04-29
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A handwritten, leather-bound, private journal kept by C.H. Warren, a midshipman on the Royal Navy Warship H. M. S. Devastation, documenting his sea journey.; C.H. Warren served as a midshipman on the Royal Navy Warship H. M. S. Devastation during...
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Photographs of
Tacoma buildings and locations, Madison Beach Pavilion in Seattle, ships in
Portland, Oregon harbor, and Oregon scenic views; 23 photographs in one album depict buildings and locations in Tacoma,
including St. Peter's...
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Letters and documents related to goods shipped; Letters and documents.; Includes: memorandum of goods shipped on Brig. Sarahall Farlan, delivered to William Webster; state of account, William Webster to Sam Knight; to Coen From James M. Hunt;...
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Bound Typescript "By the Horn and the Plain," (xerox copy) 1963, ship's log (original and typescript)1852-1855 This is a group of writings by Mr; Bound Typescript "By the Horn and the Plain," (xerox copy) 1963, ship's log (original and...
1963-04-29
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Diaries of a ship's surgeon kept on voyages with the United States revenue cutter, The Bear, in Alaskan waters; Ship's surgeon.; Diaries kept on his voyages as a ship's surgeon with the United States revenue cutter, The Bear, in Alaskan waters.
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Papers of a company official with Hudson's Bay Company; John Work was born c. 1792 in Ireland to parents Henry and Letitia
Wark. His last name, Wark, was later anglicized to Work when he began his
career with Hudson’s Bay Company. He had...
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Photographs documenting the repair of Yesler Dock, circa 1911-1912; Snapshots documenting the repair of Yesler Dock, circa 1911-1912.
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Lecture notes, grant proposals, project
reports, research notebooks, slides, articles, writings, and correspondence of
a UW Professor of oceanography, former director of Oceanography Department and
also formerly with the Department of...
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Correspondence, notes, speeches and writings, conference and convention files, subject files of a professor of meteorology and climatology; Professor of meteorology and climatology, University of Washington.; Philemon Edwards Church was born 1902....
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Professor of oceanography, University of Washington (1926-1993); Professor of oceanography, University of Washington (1926-1993). Lawrence Coachman received his Ph.D. from the University of Washington in 1962 and was appointed to its faculty in...
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Field notes of A.H. Sylvester during his 1899 survey of the Ellensburg quadrangle for the U.S. Geological Survey; Field notes of A.H. Sylvester during his 1899 survey of the Ellensburg quadrangle for the U.S. Geological Survey.
1899-04-29
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Papers of former professor of electrical
engineering at the University of Washington who also studied the growth and
expansion of the Nisqually Glacier on Mt. Rainier, and the Coleman-Roosevelt
Glacier on Mt. Baker from the 1940s to...
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Photographic
studies of glaciers, primarily in Alaska and Washington; Professor of electrical engineering, University of Washington, and
author. Arthur Harrison was a professor of electrical engineering from
1949-1976. During the late...
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French
manuscript titled "Aperçu des essences forestières de la Nouvelle-Calédonie"
describing the flira of New Calendonia; French manuscript titled "Aperçu des essences forestières de la
Nouvelle-Calédonie" / par Edmes Hayes,...
1880-04-29
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Canadian ethnobotanist; Canadian ethnobotanist.; Field notes, recordings, transcripts and color photocopies from her Gitksan ethnobotany research project in northwestern British Columbia; 1996. Also includes color photocopies of photographs of a...
1996-04-29
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Landscape
photographs of the Pacific Northwest including the Cascades, Mt. Rainier,
Columbia River area, Celilo Falls, and Multnomah Fall; 88 black and white photographs of various sizes from 20"x16" to 10"x7"
by photographer Lindsay....
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Writings of editor of Living Wilderness, Published by the Wilderness Society.; Editor of Living Wilderness, Published by the Wilderness Society.; George Marshall collected these papers for an article about the Olympic Peninsula trips, 1889, 1890,...
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Photographs of
the Miller family, Seattle scenes, and other views, circa 1880-1953; Collection consists of: 105 black and white photographs of a visit of
Secretary of Interior Albert Fall to Mount Rainier; Seattle Fire of 1889;...
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Snapshots of the Mount St. Helens eruption in 1980, and its aftermath; The collection consists of color and black and white snapshots of the Mount St. Helens eruption in 1980. They include images of the actual eruption and aftermath. The...
1980-04-29
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Financial miscellany regarding New York City environs, 1858-1883; Financial miscellany regarding New York City environs, 1858-1883.
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