Record Details
Guide to the Captain S.E. Lancaster Photograph Album 1899-1928
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Captain S.E. Lancaster Photograph Album 1899-1928 |
| Subject | Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington); Photographs; Ships and Shipping; Native Americans |
| Description | Photographs of steamboats on the Yukon River and Bering Sea; S. E. Lancaster was originally from LeClair, Iowa, a town along the Mississippi River where his father, Benjamin Parmar Lancaster (1840-1928) and several brothers and uncles were steamboat captains. He moved to Seattle with his wife, Shirley, sometime around the turn of the 20th century. He worked as a steamboat captain in Alaska and the Yukon Territory at the height of the gold rush.; The collection is an album documenting... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1899/1928 |
| Rights | Permission of Visual Materials Curator required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.; Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv85223 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | .21 cubic feet (1 box); 79 photographic prints (one album) ; various sizes |
| Coverage | 1899-1928 |
