Joseph Daniels Photograph Collection

Joseph Daniels Photograph Collection, 1901-1956

Overview of the Collection

Photographer: Daniels, Joseph, 1884-1965
Title: Joseph Daniels Photograph Collection
Dates: 1901-1956 (inclusive)
19011956
Quantity: 1,459 black & white prints, 1,383 negatives, 45 postcards (3 boxes)
Collection Number: PH2005-048
Summary: Images documenting interests of UW professor of mining in mineral quarries and commercial ovens, furnaces and other plant equipment at various mining sites and his travel photos
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: The collection is open to the public.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Joseph Daniels was born in 1884. He was a professor of mining engineering, at the University of Washington and a consultant. He was a member of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers and the American Society for Metals. He died in 1965.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Images document Professor Daniels' interest in mineral quarries and commercial ovens, furnances, and other plant equipment at various mining sites in Alaska, British Columbia, Cuba, India, Mexico, Philippine Islands, Oregon, Utah, and Washington State. Also includes travel photos taken during a trip through South America and a cruise to Honolulu, Hawaii.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Restrictions might exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact the repository for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donor: Joseph Daniels; received September 1 and December 1, 1963.

Processing Note

Processing Level 1.

Photographs and negatives were relocated from the Joseph Daniels Papers, Accession No. 0416-001, in the repository in 1984.

Separated Materials

Material Described Separately:

Joseph Daniels Papers (Manuscript Collection 0416)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Negative AlbumsReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box
1	Personal 78 negatives	1905-1935
1	Personal 100 negatives	1915-1923
1	Personal 100 negatives	1923-1929
1	Personal 42 negatives	1936-1946
1	Alaska – Nova Scotia – Michigan – Pacific Northwest 83 negatives	1904-1912
1	Pacific Northwest 100 negatives	1913-1920
1	Pacific Northwest 100 negatives	1924-1933
1	San Francisco – Pacific Coast 100 negatives	1915-1924
1	Pennsylvania – New Jersey – Michigan 100 negatives	1908-1911
1	South America 100 negatives	1924
1	Mexico 100 negatives	1911
2	Mount Rainer – Mexico 100 negatives	1911-1912
2	Coal Mines – Washington, Texada, Miscellaneous 77 negatives	1912-1914
2	Coal Mines – Washington: Roslyn, Renton, Spiketon, Burnett, Wilkeson, Carbonado 100 negatives	1911-1913

PhotographsReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box
2	Mount Rainer Trip of Mountaineers 85 b/w prints	Summer 1912
2	Trip to Chromite Properties of Twin Sisters Magnesium & Chrome Corp. 21 b/w prints	1954
2	Photos re UW 4 b/w prints	1933-1940
2	Irondale Plant 11 b/w prints	1901-1918
2	Unidentified Negatives 18 negatives	undated
2	Oswego Plant 11 b/w prints	1911-1929
2	Mining in Mexico 8 b/w prints	1906-1908
2	Mining Photos 37 b/w prints	1915-1930
2	Mexican Landscapes and Buildings 18 b/w prints	1904-1907
2	Caletones Copper Smelter in Chile 14 b/w prints	1922-1924
2	Quartz and Basalt Deposits and Quarries 19 b/w prints	1932
2	Washington Docks and Gravel Pits 16 negatives	1930-1956
2	Pacific Northwest- Oregon and Washington including Black Diamond, Renton Coal Mine, Carbonado, Ravensdale, Pacific Coast Coal Co., Durham, Roslyn 39 photographs	1924
Box/Folder
2	Wuhu, China	1923
Box
3	South America Trip, Roll #1 – Panama Canal 11 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #2 – Peru 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #3 – Peru and Chile 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #4 – Chile 11 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #5 – Chile 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #6 – Chile 12 prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #7 – Chile 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #8 – Chile 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #9 – Chile 11 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #10 – Chile 11 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #11 – Chile 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #12 – Chile 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #13 – Rancagua, Santiago, Los Andes 4 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #14 – Chile and Argentina 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #15 – Buenos Aires 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #16 – Buenos Aires, Santos 12 b/w prints	1924
3	South America Trip, Roll #17 – Santos, Rio de Janeiro 9 b/w prints	1924
3	Canadian Rockies 18 b/w prints	undated
3	Sodium Sulphate Deposit – Inglebright Lake – Maple Creek, Saskatchewan 10 b/w prints	1918
3	Coalmont Collieries, Coalmont, B.C. – Princeton, B.C. – Tulameen, B.C. 10 b/w prints	1918
3	Hyder, Alaska – Stewart, B.C. – Premier Mine, etc. 14 b/w prints	1923
3	Untitled 3 b/w prints	1914-1918
3	Surprise Rapids, B.C. 18 b/w prints	1919
3	Banff 8 b/w prints	1919
3	Premier Mine, Stewart, B.C. 7 b/w prints	1923
3	Utah Copper Co., Utah 1 b/w print	1924
3	Iron Springs, Utah 7 b/w prints	1924
3	Salt Lake City 2 b/w prints	1924
3	Columbia Steel Corp. Plant, Provo Utah 2 b/w prints	1924
3	Construction Coke Ovens at Carbonado, WA 2 b/w prints	1912
3	Beehive Ovens at Wilkeson, WA 3 b/w prints	1913
3	Coal Castle Gate, Sunnyside District, Utah 15 b/w prints	1924
3	Honolulu Trip – USS Tennessee 3 b/w prints	1935
3	Honolulu Cruise 34 b/w prints	1935
3	Honolulu Cruise 35 b/w prints	1935
3	Miscellaneous Chile Photos 13 b/w prints	1924
3	Camp at Glacier, Anthioute Field 2 b/w prints	1912
3	Mexico – Saltillo and LaPaz 14 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Mexico City and Santa Anita 7 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Bull Ring 8 b/w prints	1911
3	Havana 15 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Velardeno 9 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Street Views 8 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Churches and Buildings 7 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Benito Juarez Celebration 8 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Cuenevaca 13 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Miscellaneous 7 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Merida and Progresso 11 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Puebla, Cholula, Apizaco 6 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Coyacan 1 b/w print	1911
3	Mexico City – Azcapozalco 2 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico – Vera Cruz, Orizaba 14 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Ixtapalapa 4 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – Toluca Road and El Desierto 18 b/w prints	1911
3	Wilkeson, Carbonado District 44 b/w prints	1912
3	Anyox, B.C. 2 b/w prints	1925
3	Princeton Coal & Land Co. – Princeton, B.C. 3 b/w prints	1918
3	Sulzer, Alaska 9 b/w prints	1923
3	Darrington, WA 3 b/w prints	1927
3	Johnson Central Building 11 negatives and 2 b/w prints	1932
3	Anyox, B.C. – Coke Oven 8 b/w prints	1925
3	Inglewood and Anyox, B.C. 11 b/w prints	1925
3	Oswego Furnace 2 negatives and 2 b/w prints	1929
3	Vancouver, B.C. – Miscellaneous 11 b/w prints	1918
3	Mexico City – Xochimileo 10 b/w prints	1911
3	Mexico City – San Angel 4 b/w prints	1911
3	Honolulu Cruise 62 negatives	1935
3	Philippine Islands – Lavap Peninsula and Calambayungan Island 6 negatives	1923-1925
3	Irondale, Washington 2 negatives	1917-1919
3	Lahore – 10C Gulberg Colony 13 negatives	1955-1956
3	India – Kashmir, Manali-Kulu 7 negatives	1955-1956
3	Chile Nitrate Industry 8 color postcards	1924
3	Chile – La Sevena, Coquimbo 4 b/w postcards	1924
3	Santos, Brazil 5 b/w postcards	1924
3	Buenos Aires, Argentina 10 b/w postcards	1924
3	Taeuat Arica, Chile 6 color postcards	undated
3	Taltal, Chile 1 color and 2 b/w postcards	1924
3	Chile – Antofogest and Native Scenes 11 b/w postcards	1924

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