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Vacation Trips road trip albums, 1927-1936

Overview of the Collection

Title
Vacation Trips road trip albums
Dates
1927-1936 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 photograph albums containing 335 photos (2 boxes)
Collection Number
PH0771
Summary
Two photograph albums documenting trips by car across the western and southwestern US, Canada, and Mexico
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.

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Languages
English
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Content Description

The collection is comprised of two photograph albums documenting trips by automobile, largely across the Pacific Northwest region and into British Columbia. They include photographs of the natural landscape, views of towns and images of individuals engaged in various activities at stops during the trips. They were possibly made by a couple from Portland.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Source: Fairlook Antiques, March 1, 2006.

Processing Note

Processed by Amy Oates, 2014; Martin Sloot, 2015; Beck Prigot, 2015. Processing completed in 2015.

Accessioned as PH2008-028; the album covers were deteriorated and were discarded. The original order was retained; each folder represents a page in the album.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
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