Harold M. Brown Photographs, circa 1934-1947
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Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Brown, Harold M.
- Title
- Harold M. Brown Photographs
- Dates
- circa 1934-1947 (inclusive)19341947
- Quantity
- 25 photographs (1 folder) ; various sizes
- Collection Number
- PH1491
- Summary
- Photographs of a Bonneville Dam construction, logging, and milling
- Repository
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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
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The entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries Digital Collections website. Permission of the Visual Materials curator is required to view original photographs. Contact Special Collections for more information
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Harold M. Brown photographed the progress of the Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River and logging activities in the area. In 1933 the site for the Bonneville dam was chosen, and on July 9, 1938 the dam officially opened. Brown lived from 1887-1956; he operated a commercial photography businesses and was an army photographer during World War II.
Content Description
Photographs of the Bonneville Dam under construction & logging and milling activities.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Photographs of the Construction of the Bonneville Dam
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Description: Construction workers drillingDates: May 17, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 1
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Dates: May 17, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 2
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Description: Workers drilling on hill of Bonneville dam siteDates: May 24, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 3
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Dates: July 3, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 4
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Description: Cranes and trucks at Bonneville siteDates: September 19, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 5
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Description: Bonneville dam site constructionDates: October 6, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 6
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Description: Workers posed for group photo at construction siteDates: October 12, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 7
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Description: Bonneville dam constructionDates: October 12, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 8
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Dates: November 10, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 9
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Description: Construction of the Bonneville dam power house siteDates: November 10, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 10
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Description: East end of locks for the Bonneville DamDates: November 10, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 11
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Description: Cars at the Bonneville dam siteDates: November 10, 1934Container: Folder 1, Item 12
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Photographs of logging and milling
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Description: Loggers loading Ponderosa pine logs onto railroad flatcars with jammer and cherry picker "big wheels"Dates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 13
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Description: Loggers loading logs onto flat truckDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 14
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Description: Hauling logs with big wheels and team of horsesDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 15
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Dates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 16
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Description: Loggers near felled trees with horse teamDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 17
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Dates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 18
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Description: Crew loading logs onto riverDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 19
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Description: Loggers with machineryDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 20
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Description: Logger hauling logs with horse teamDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 21
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Description: Logging crew drilling on a mountainsideDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 22
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Dates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 23
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Description: Logs on a flatcar on a railroad trestleDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 24
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Description: Interior of a saw millDates: between 1934 and 1947?Container: Folder 1, Item 25
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Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
