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Barton Brothers photographs, circa 1900-1903
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Barton Brothers (Seattle, Wash.)
- Title
- Barton Brothers photographs
- Dates
- circa 1900-1903 (inclusive)18951908
- Quantity
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15 photographic prints (1 folder) ; 5x7 in.
15 photocopies (1 folder) - Collection Number
- PH0365
- Summary
- Photographs of Seattle streets, Army transport ships, and Denny Hall
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries’ Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
James B. Barton was a photographer living and working in Seattle from approximately 1900 until the late 1960s. He is listed in the city directory variously as a bookeeper, collector, photographer, salesman and insurance agent. James B. Barton and his brother Arthur formed the Barton Brothers photography studio.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Photographs depicting various street scenes in Seattle; U.S. Army transport ships, probably departing for the Philippines in 1900; and Denny Hall on the University of Washington campus. They were made by the Barton Brothers, probably Arthur and James B. Barton.
The photographs were probably originally part of an album.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Alternative Forms Available
View the digital version of the collection
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle--Photographs
- Transports--Washington (State)--Seattle--Photographs
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
- Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle--Photographs
Corporate Names
- Denny Hall (Seattle, Wash.)--Photographs
Geographical Names
- Seattle (Wash.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Photographs
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographic prints
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Barton, Andrew W. (Andrew Willis), 1873- (photographer)
- Barton, James B. (James Bert), 1881-1967 (photographer)
