University of Washington Forestry Lantern Slide Collection, circa 1900-1919

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington. College of Forestry
Title
University of Washington Forestry Lantern Slide Collection
Dates
circa 1900-1919 (inclusive)
Quantity
1294 lantern slides (23 boxes)
Collection Number
PH2017-023
Summary
Lantern slide photographs of forestry operations that were probably used in the teaching of forestry classes at the University of Washington, 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

No restrictions on access.

Languages
English

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Lantern slide photographs of forestry operations that were probably used in the teaching of forestry classes at the University of Washington. Includes slides of tree specimens, mining machines, mining refining, working mines, logging aerial systems, the aftermath of logging, donkey engines, log felling, log floating, log flumes, laborers, laborers' camps, laborers working, logged trees, machines, mills, pre-engine hauling, railroads, yarding, construction bridges, construction railroads, tree health, trees and cities, testing lumber, seedlings, and cone specimens.

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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.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description
Box
1-6 Tree Specimens
6-8 Mining Machines
8-10 Mining Refining
10-12 Working Mines
12 Logging Aerial Systems
12-13 Aftermath of Logging
13 Donkey Engines
13-14 Log Felling
14 Log Floating
14 Log Flumes
14 Laborers
15 Laborers' Camps
15 Laborers Working
15-16 Logged Trees
16 Machines
16-17 Mills
17 Pre-Engine Hauling
17-18 Railroads
18-19 Yarding
19 Construction Bridges
19 Construction Railroad
19-20 Tree Health
20-21 Trees and Cities
21-22 Testing Lumber
22 Seedlings
22-23 Cone Specimens

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Subject Terms

  • Flumes--Photographs
  • Forests and forestry--Photographs
  • Logging--Photographs
  • Lumber trade--Photographs
  • Lumbermen--Photographs
  • Mines and mineral resources--Photographs
  • Planing-mills--Photographs
  • Steam donkeys--Photographs
  • Trees--Photographs
  • Trees--Seedlings--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • University of Washington. College of Forestry--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Lantern slides

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Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)