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Mabel Furry photograph collection, circa 1912-1944
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Furry, Mabel
- Title
- Mabel Furry photograph collection
- Dates
- circa 1912-1944 (inclusive)19121944
- Quantity
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16 photographic prints (1 folder) ; sizes vary
1 negative - Collection Number
- PH1235
- Summary
- Views of Mount Rainier, Mount Anderson, Mount Olympus and the Olympic Mountain Range made by Mabel Furry.
- 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
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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
Mabel Furry was a member of the Mountaineers and attended at least 36 outings between 1911 and 1952. She held a degree in biology and physical education from the University of Washington and would become a teacher in 1914 at Queen Anne High School for physical education. She was known for her photographs, sketches and her role in the Mountaineers players.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Photographs of Mount Rainier, Mount Anderson, Mount Olympus and the Olympic Mountain Range made by Mabel Furry. Also included are images of Mabel Furry.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Processing Note
Processed by Stefanie Terasaki, 2014. Processing completed 2014. Revised by Stefanie Terasaki, 2016.
Related Materials
Additional photographs and information by Mabel Furry of mountains are located in The Mountaineers Photograph Album Collection, PH Collection 341
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Mount RainierReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 1 | circa 1912-1913 | |
| 1 | 2 | circa 1912-1913 | |
| 1 | 3 | circa 1912-1913 | |
| 1 | 3a | Mountaineers gathered on
hillside |
1926 |
| 1 | 3b | White River and surrounding
landscape |
circa 1912-1913 |
Olympic MountainsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 4 | circa 1912-1913 | |
| 1 | 5 | circa 1912-1913 | |
| 1 | 6 | circa 1912-1913 | |
| 1 | 7 | circa 1912-1913 |
Mabel FurryReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 8 | circa 1930s | |
| 1 | 9 |
Queen Anne High School group
portrait
Mabel Furry probably located to left of the right pillar, second
row from front.
|
May 6, 1931 |
| 1 | 10 | 1944 |
Other Mountain LocationsReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 11 | People gathered around
campsite |
undated |
| 1 | 12 | Rocky mountainside |
undated |
| 1 | 13 | Mountain valley with river |
undated |
| 1 | 14 | Person walking on rock in river,
possibly Mount Robson |
1927 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mountains--Washington (State)--Photographs
Personal Names
- Furry, Mabel--Photographs
Corporate Names
- Mountaineers (Society)
- Queen Anne High School (Seattle, Wash.)--Students--Photographs
Geographical Names
- Anderson, Mount (Wash.)--Photographs
- Dodwell-Rixon Pass (Wash.)--Photographs
- Olympic Mountains (Wash.)--Photographs
- Olympus, Mount (Wash.)--Photographs
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--Photographs
- Sentinel Peak (Jefferson County, Wash.)--Photographs
- Spray Park (Wash.)--Photographs
- Willis Wall (Wash.)--Photographs
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
