Record Details
Preliminary Guide to the John E. Thwaites Photographs 1905-1931
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Preliminary Guide to the John E. Thwaites Photographs 1905-1931 |
| Subject | Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington); Alaska; Ships and Shipping; Sports and Recreation; City and Town Life |
| Description | 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 Thwaites, was born in Eastwood, Ontario, Canada in 1863. About 1871, the family migrated to northern Michigan in search of better farm lands. As a young man he worked the family farm and attended a local college. In 1885 he married a local girl... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1905/1931 |
| Rights |
Collection is CLOSED for processing ; please use the digital version of the collection. Contact the Visual Materials Curator for details.; ; 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/xv67483 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 1300 photographic prints; 7 negatives : glass; 1292 negatives : nitrate |
| Coverage | 1905-1931 |
