Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Guide to the Douglas Tancred Photographs approximately 1890-1903 |
Subject | Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington); Ships--Alaska--Photographs; Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Photographs; Eskimos--Alaska--Photographs; Alaska; Photographs; Ships and Shipping |
Description | 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 parents Douglas and Amelia (Wilson) Tancred. The Tancred family moved to Boston, Massachussets while Douglas was still an infant. In 1890, Douglas moved to San Francisco and thereafter was a purser on vessels plying between San Diego and... |
Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
Date | 1890/1903 |
Rights |
Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries' Digital Collections website. Permission of the Visual Materials Curator is required to view originals. Prints from scans are also available for viewing in the Special Collections Reading Room.; 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/xv44015 |
Language | eng |
Format | 77 negatives, 1 photographic print : glass ; 5 x 7 in. |
Coverage | approximately 1890-1903 |