A.D. Rogers photographs - Archives West

A.D. Rogers photographs, ca. 1880s-1900

Overview of the Collection

Photographer: Rogers, A. D.
Title: A.D. Rogers photographs
Dates: ca. 1880s-1900 (inclusive)
18761904
Quantity: 13 photographic prints (1 box)
Collection Number: PH0591
Summary: Photographs of streets, hotels, restaurants, and logging camps in Olympia, Washington, and other western Washington locations taken in the late 1800s.
Repository: 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
Sponsor: Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

A.D. Rogers was a photographer in Olympia, Washington, from the late 1800s to the early part of the 1900s. He took over L. Wilson Clark's Olympia photography studio in 1889.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains images of Olympia, Washington, and other Western Washington locations, taken during the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century. Includes images of streets, hotels, restaurants, ships, soldiers' camps, and logging camps.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Number 5 is not used.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Alternative Forms Available

View the collection in digital format.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Processed by Rebekah Dalby.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Olympia, WashingtonReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Folder	item
1	1	Columbia Street and the mouth of the Deschutes River	between 1895 and 1900?
1	2	Gold Bar restaurant	1898
1	3	Street scene	1895
1	4	Olympia Hotel	1900

Other Washington LocationsReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Folder	item
2	6	Soldiers' camp, Tenino, Washington Soldiers' camp, Tenino, Washington
2	7	Smelter, Tacoma, Washington Territory	1888
2	8	Hop pickers in the Nisqually bottom, Nisqually, Washington	between 1895 and 1900?
2	9	Dry docks at Quartermaster Harbor, Vashon Island, Washington	between 1895 and 1900?
2	10	Tugboat Rip Van Winkle towing first engine to Shelton, Washington	between 1895 and 1900?

LoggingReturn to Top

Container(s)		Description	Dates
Folder	item
3	11	Undercutting logs	between 1895 and 1900?
3	12	Hauling logs to landing at Simpson's logging camp	between 1895 and 1900?
3	13	Loggers at Simpson's logging camp	between 1895 and 1900?

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