WAUFamilyAlbumPHColl546.xml Preliminary Guide to the Family Photograph Album circa 1897-1920 Family Photograph Album Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries ©2009 (Last modified: 4/13/2018)
Seattle, WA 98195
Finding aid written inEnglish. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections PH0546 Family Photograph Album circa 1897-1920 307 photographic prints in 1 album Collection materials are inEnglish. Photographs of Washington state, circa 1910-1920; of the Klondike Gold Rush by photographer Eric Hegg, circa 1898; and of Panama, Costa Rica, California and British Columbia

Unidentified family album with 307 photographs. Most images are of Washington state, circa 1910-1920: Snoqualmie Falls; Lake Washington; Lingerlonger Inn and Sunset Highway, Hood Canal; Lake Sammamish; Morrow Beach; American Lake; Columbia River; Lake Chelan (Hotel Chelan); scene outside of Schwabacker Hardware Co. (1890s); Merchants Transfer Company and Columbia Transfer Company's wagons, Seattle; wreck at Colman Dock; raising the sunken boat S.S. Telegraph ; Western Ave. barn, Lloyd Transfer Co., Seattle, 1901; Golden Potlatch, Seattle. Also includes images of the Klondike gold rush primarily by photographer Eric A. Hegg, circa 1897-1901 (see inventory below) and miscellaneous images of Panama, Costa Rica, California, British Columbia, circa 1910-1920.

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Photographs by Eric A. Hegg

This inventory includes only a small number of the album's photographs, those taken by well-known photographer Eric A. Hegg.

 Hegg 711 Upper end of Miles Canyon. 1898. Hegg no# No.10 Eldorado Hegg no# Forks looking up Bonanza Hegg no# No. 17 Eldorado Hegg no# Front Street, Dawson City Hegg 742 Dawson City, N.W.T. 1898 No # Dyea, Alaska. 1897. Dogsled team (photographer unknown)