Jessie Poole photograph album, circa 1945-1958

Overview of the Collection

Collector
Poole, Jessie
Title
Jessie Poole photograph album
Dates
circa 1945-1958 (inclusive)
Quantity
102 photographs (1 box) ; various sizes
Collection Number
PH0785
Summary
Photographs of the parties, trips and relatives of Jessie Poole including views of a houseboat in Seattle
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

Collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Album containing photographs of a Seattle area person including family and friends of Jessie Poole attending various social events, including several parties held in 1948, a trip to Mount Rainier National Park in 1950 and a houseboat owned by Lawrence McKinnis. Also includes studio portraits of individual family members. The album was possibly put together by Jessie Poole.

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Source: Aurora Antique Pavilion, August 7, 2004.

Processing Note

Processed by Marion Brown, 2008

The album cover was removed; the order of the album pages has been retained.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder item
1/1 1 Group at Jessie Poole's birthday party 1948
1/1 2 Group including Geri Hansen, Audrey Knoff, Henry Ross, Lewis Mayhew, Larry McInnis, and Duke Albright posing in costumes at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 3a Jessie Poole at the party 1948
1/1 3b Geri Hansen at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 4a-b Lewis Mayhew in costume at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 5a Tom Coleman in Indian costume at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 5b Henry Ross at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 6a Audrey Knoff in costume at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 6b Larry McInnis and Duke Albright in wigs at Jessie Poole's party 1948
1/1 7a "Party at Home" group including John O'Brien, Henry Ross and Ross Merrill November 1948
1/1 7b Ross Merrill, Henry Ross and Colleen around a table November 1948
1/1 8a Ross Merrill and Ellie McClure November 1948
1/1 8b Henry and Tom carving meat November 1948
1/1 9a Ted, Geri, Bernice and Tom seated around a table November 1948
1/1 9b Group around tables November 1948
1/1 10a Group being presented with a carousel shaped cake
"Colleen's cake"
November 1948
1/1 10b Ross Merrill, Colleen, Peg and Wally seated on a couch November 1948
1/1 11a Man on bended knee begging a woman November 1948
1/1 11b Tony Davenport in hallway November 1948
1/2 12a Kathleen Peck and Pamela 1949
1/2 12b The Hughes family 1949
1/2 13a Man and woman standing on a sidewalk October 1945
1/2 13b House 1945
1/2 14a Two women standing next to a sign that reads "Mt. Baker Lodge closed till July 1 Heather Inn Open Weekends Cafeteria" June 9, 1950
1/2 14b Two women sitting on the rear bumper of a car ca. 1950
1/2 14c Woman standing next to railing probably on a ferry boat 1950
1/2 15a House 1950
1/2 15b Man and woman standing outside a house 1950
1/2 16a Woman standing next to the rear bumper of a car at Mt. Rainier 1950
1/2 16b Woman standing under an entrance sign at Mount Rainier 1950
1/2 17a Woman standing next to ice at Paradise on Mount Rainier 1950
1/2 17b Deer at Longmire on Mount Rainier 1950
1/2 18a Woman standing outside a Weaver's shop near Bellingham 1950
1/2 18b Woman standing outside a building 1950
1/2 19a Woman in fur stole and pearls standing outside a building 1950
1/2 19b A two door Plymouth automobile 1950
1/2 20 Hand colored portrait of Noni Rae 1950
1/2 21a Mr. Earlenborne, Dorothy, and Gaye Earlenborne on a porch
"Easter Egg Hunt"
April 1950
1/2 21b Gaye Erlenborne with an Easter basket on a porch April 1950
1/2 22a The Hughes children on a porch April 1950
1/2 22b Phillip Pruden with Easter basket on a porch April 1950
1/3 23a-d A weaving store showing Sears Hearthside hand weaving looms undated
1/3 23e Woman seated at a loom undated
1/3 24a-d Interior of weaving store May 21, 1949
1/3 25a-b Group of women undated
1/3 25c Double exposed photo of a woman at the sea shore undated
1/3 26a-b Woman at the sea shore undated
1/3 26c Woman seated outside a house undated
1/3 26d Woman in front of two automobiles and rock at the sea shore undated
1/3 27a Woman standing outside a building undated
1/3 27b Woman at the sea shore undated
1/3 27c Woman standing on rocks undated
1/3 28a A man and two children petting a white cat 1950
1/3 28b-c Children standing outside house with address number 1412 1950
1/3 29a Interior of a houseboat in Seattle, Washington undated
1/3 29b Letter from Lawrence McKinnis describing the houseboat "Flotsam Castle" and his photography business January 1, 1951
1/3 30a-b Exterior of Lawrence McKinnis' houseboat undated
1/3 30c Interior of Lawrence McKinnis' houseboat undated
1/3 31a-c Family around a table at Christmas December 25, 1952
1/3 32a Woman looking at Anthuriums undated
1/3 32b Anthuriams on table undated
1/3 33 Wedding photo 1951
1/4 34a-b Mrs. Williams seated next to a table full of presents at her 90th birthday 1954
1/4 35a Thompson children 1955
1/4 35b Three children seated next to a lake 1953
1/4 36a-c Group seated around a table 1953
1/4 37 Woman and man seated at a table 1953
1/4 38a A man in a suit July 1950
1/4 38b A man and a woman with three dogs undated
1/4 38c Carol Lynn being read to at 2 years and 11 months November 1953
1/4 38d Portrait of a woman March 20, 1952
1/4 38e Seated woman 1956
1/4 39a Color photo of a backyard undated
1/4 39b The home of Lewis Mayhew at 115 Tower Place undated
1/4 40a Note from Beulah to Jean Hodgson February 16, 1959
1/4 40b Television with presents on top February 1959
1/4 41 Judy and Denny Paulsen's wedding September 12, 1958
1/4 42a-b Man in uniform undated
1/4 43 Woman and a dog outside a house August 1949
1/5 44 Hand colored portrait of a woman undated
1/5 45 Woman undated
1/5 46-48 Man in uniform undated
1/5 49 Two children May 1945
1/5 50 Man in uniform undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Poole, Jessie--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographic prints

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Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)