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UW Coll. No. | Name | Digital Coll. | Description | Notes |
631 | George H. Braas | - | Photographs of Mountaineers excursions to Mt. Rainier, including scenes of valleys and waterfalls of the Nisqually and Paradise Rivers, the Cowlitz and Nisqually Glaciers, the Tatoosh Mountains, Mt. Adams, and groups of climbers. The collection was transferred from The Mountaineers Photograph Album Collection, No. 341, in 2003. | Donated to UW by The Mountaineers. |
407 | Asahel Curtis lantern slides | - | Glass lantern slides from the studio of Asahel Curtis (many hand colored). Images include the lumber industry, Mount Rainier National Park, ice caves, crevasses, Paradise Lodge, hiking, mountaineering, skiing (including women in summer outfits/bathing suits on skiis), daffodil fields, wildflowers, Olympic Mountains, Cascade Mountains, and unidentified residences. | - |
482 | Asahel Curtis Photo Co. photographs | Yes | The Asahel Curtis Photo Co. of Seattle produced this series of prints for purchase by the University of Washington library in 1942. Most of them were taken by Asahel Curtis or his staff in the period 1901-1940. These "representative" photographs were selected by the studio for their wide regional historic interest and their visual appeal. On occasion, Curtis purchased the work of other photographers, and he also copied historical photographs taken by others; some of these other photographers are also represented in this series. | - |
218 | Asahel Curtis | - | One oversize photo of Mt Rainier. | - |
489 | Ralph Leber | - | Leber family mountaineering and leisure activities, "Kitsap cabin," outings circa 1918 (probably in the Snoqualmie area), and Snoqualmie Mountaineers Lodge. | - |
711 | Carsten Lien | - | The collection contains images related to the political history, environmental protection, and public management of Olympic National Park and the Olympic National Forest. Special emphasis is placed on development activities, logging operations, and environmental activism in the 1940s and 1950s. | - |
548 | Lawrence D. Lindsley | Yes | Over 5000 images by charter member of The Mountaineers. | - |
132 | Edmond S. Meany | - | Collection includes 5 albums depicting Washington, British Columbia and Alaska native peoples and their environment. Taken by Meany in 1902-1905. 1 album containing photographs of the Cascades. Loose photographs are portraits Edmond Meany and of family members and friends. | - |
341 | Mountaineers Photograph Album Collection | Yes | 126 albums (16298 prints) of The Mountaineers official annual outings and hikes/climbs by members from 1907-1951 showing camping and climbing activities, skiing and snowshoeing, equipment, portraits of members, train stations and transportation, pack horses, etc. | Donated to UW by The Mountaineers. |
TBD | Mountaineers Moving Image Collection | Yes | 400+ movies from early Mountaineer outings, instructional films, and films produced by Charles and Marion Hessey, Charles Perryman, Bob and Ira Spring, and Dwight Watson. | TBD: Need finding aid. |
399 | Hermann Ulrichs | - | Ulrich's bequest includes 81 photographs of the North Cascades in the 1920s-1930s, when he was a pioneer in the exploration of the area and in opening it to climbers and hikers. See also Ulrich's photographs in the Dwight Watson Collection. | - |
165 | Dwight Watson | Yes | Primarily photographs by Watson of rambles and backcountry ski trips in Cascades and other western mountains, ca. 1924-1960. | - |
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