Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Miscellaneous Photograph Collection, 1900-1936

Overview of the Collection

Title
Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Miscellaneous Photograph Collection
Dates
1900-1936 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.5 linear ft.
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0185miscphoto (collection)
Summary
This collection is comprised of miscellaneous photographs taken throughout Bellingham and Whatcom County, Washington. The images document a variety of topics such as buildings and structures, the C.S. Kale Canning Company in Everson, the Alspo Fish Trap Camp on Lummi Island, the Lake Riley Mill, and early-Whatcom County residents including Leonard Ellis and Lee L. Wickersham.
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides

To view item level descriptions of images in the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Miscellanous Photograph Collection, follow this hyperlink to the photo database on the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies' website.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection is comprised of miscellaneous photographs taken throughout Bellingham and Whatcom County, Washington. The images document a variety of topics such as buildings and structures, the C.S. Kale Canning Company in Everson, the Alspo Fish Trap Camp on Lummi Island, the Lake Riley Mill, and early-Whatcom County residents including Leonard Ellis and Lee L. Wickersham.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

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Acquisition Information

Acquistion information is unknown.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Architecture--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Photographs
  • Canned foods industry--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Photographs
  • Fish trapping--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Photographs
  • Logging--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--Photographs

Personal Names

  • Ellis, Leonard--Photographs
  • Wickersham, Lee L.--Photographs

Geographical Names

  • Bellingham (Wash.)--Photographs
  • Everson (Wash.)--Photographs
  • Lummi Island (Wash.)--Photographs
  • Whatcom County (Wash.)--Photographs