Foto Alpine Annual photograph collection, 1947-1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Foto Alpine Club
Title
Foto Alpine Annual photograph collection
Dates
1947-1950 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 annuals (1 original, 2 photocopies) (1 box)
Collection Number
PH2017-034
Summary
Annual books on nature photography created by the Foto Alpine Club
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

Access restricted: For terms of access, contact University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.

Original 1947 Annual has been removed from its library binding and the pages are loose. Original order has been maintained. The two 1950 Annuals are bound photocopies not original.

Languages
English

Historical BackgroundReturn to Top

The Foto Alpine Club was a group of naturalist photographers founded in the late 1940’s with their primary focus on photographing mountains.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

One 1947 Foto Alpine Annual containing original photographs from club members of landscapes, mountains and nature bound into one volume. The photographers' descriptions of their images are included. 2 photocopies of the 1950 Foto Alpine Annual with bindings.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use. Restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Contact University of Washington Libraries Special Collections for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

Original 1947 Annual has been removed from its library binding and the pages are loose. Original order has been maintained. The two 1950 Annuals are bound photocopies not original.

Acquisition Information

Original 1947 Annual transferred from UW Library N 979.7058 F82 1947. 2 photocopied Annuals from Robert Brown, October 19, 2012.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Landscapes--Photographs
  • Mountains--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • Foto Alpine Club--Archives
  • Foto Alpine Club--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)