Photographs of Lydia M. McCutchen, approximately 1870-1940

Overview of the Collection

Title
Photographs of Lydia M. McCutchen
Dates
approximately 1870-1940 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 photographs (1 folder) ; sizes vary
Collection Number
PH1511
Summary
Seven photographs of Lydia McCutchen, who graduated from the University of Iowa and the University of Washington before working as a librarian at the University of Washington
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

Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries’ Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator is required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Lydia M. McCutchen (May 18, 1876 - September 17, 1966) was born in Illinois. She graduated from the University of Iowa in 1902 and later attended the University of Washington from 1912 to 1913. After her graduation, she worked as a librarian for the University of Washington Libraries. She retired from the library in 1947.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photographs of Lydia McCutchen, as both a child and an adult.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Alternative Forms Available

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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.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Processed by Vanessa Granger, 2018.

Photographs transferred from Portraits Collection (Collection No. PH0563) in 2017. (They were not originally part of the Lydia McCutchen Papers.)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Folder item
1 1 Lydia McCutchen as a small child
W. Seavey, Canton, IL (photographer)
1879?
1 2 Lydia McCutchen and woman examining a book
Possibly at University of Iowa.
between 1895 and 1902?
1 3 Lydia McCutchen in graduation gown at University of Iowa 1902
1 4 Portrait of Lydia McCutchen between 1902 and 1905?
1 5 Portrait of Lydia McCutchen
W.E. Blair, Rock Rapids, IA (photographer)
between 1910 and 1920?
1 6 Portrait of Lydia McCutchen
W.E. Blair, Rock Rapids, IA (photographer)
between 1910 and 1920?
1 7 Lydia McCutchen standing in an entrance to a building (possibly Suzzallo Library) 1940s?

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Librarians--Washington (State)--Seattle--Photographs
  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • McCutchen, Lydia M.--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • University of Washington--History