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James S. Garrick photograph albums, 1910-1925
Overview of the Collection
- Photographer
- Garrick, James S.
- Title
- James S. Garrick photograph albums
- Dates
- 1910-1925 (inclusive)19101925
- Quantity
- 20 photographic prints (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- PH0060
- Summary
- Photographs of Leschi, Seattle, Washington
- 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
Selected images can be viewed on the Libraries' Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
James S. Garrick was born on July 21, 1868 in Lerwick, Scotland. He resided in Lerwick and Gulberwick, Scotland before emigrating to American in 1890. He went to Montana, where he married Catherine O’Brien. Sometime before 1903 they moved to Seattle, WA. They had six children: Laurence, Katherine (donor of the collection), Winifred, Isabella, James, and Thomas. Garrick worked in real estate and was not a professional photographer. The 1920 census lists the family living at 10023 62nd Avenue South in Seattle, WA. He passed away on June 26, 1947.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Photographs in 3 albums taken by James S. Garrick (father of donor) between 1910-1925, primarily of the Leschi area. Albums are in poor condition.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
The albums were deteriorating and the photographs were removed. The order of the photographs in the albums has been retained.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
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
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folder | item | ||
| 1 | 1 | Railroad bridge across a waterway | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 2 | Forest to the left of a road with fences on both sides and a field on the right and a partial view of buildings | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 3 | View of two large houses with snow near a body of water | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 4 | View of woods | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 5 | View across open water with forested hills in
background Item 19 in Album 3 is a duplicate of item 5.
|
between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 6 | View across open water with a boat in the distance and forested hills | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 7-8 | Bank of low growing vegetation below trees | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 9 | Wide unpaved road through a forest | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 10 | View of forest in autumn | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 11 | View of bridge from river | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 12 | Waterfall and stream | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 13 | Young woman holding a child with another child holding a
doll The picture is cut in half
|
between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 14 | Sailboats on the water | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 15 | Portrait of a woman | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 16 | Sailboats on the water | between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 17-18, 20 | Wooden planked paths and wooden benches in a park setting
Probably Leshi Park
|
between 1910 and 1925 |
| 1 | 19 | View across the waves | between 1910 and 1925 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
