Pendleton Miller photograph collection, approximately 1880-1953
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Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Miller, Pendleton
- Title
- Pendleton Miller photograph collection
- Dates
- approximately 1880-1953 (inclusive)18801953
- Quantity
- 7 boxes, (482 photographic prints and 19 glass negatives)
- Collection Number
- PH0344
- Summary
- Photographs of the Miller family, Seattle scenes, and other views
- 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 collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- Collection materials are in English.
Content Description
Collection consists of: 105 black and white photographs of a visit of Secretary of Interior Albert Fall to Mount Rainier; Seattle Fire of 1889; University of Washington campus buildings and views (1920s-1930s); portraits of University of Washington regents; Miller family and Seattle businessmen; various copy prints made from postcards and stereographs including Peiser and Watkins views of Seattle, Tacoma and Port Blakely; Yale college scenes; and unidentified residences and interiors. Collection includes 10 tintypes, 4 ambrotypes, 4 daguerreotypes, and 1 panotype (all identified and unidentified portraits). Collection also includes 1 album containing 42 carte de visite photographs of the Miller family and others (mid 19th c.), and 19 glass negatives of miscellaneous unidentified portraits group shots, residences and landscapes.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Photographic Prints
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Description: 2 black and white prints, visit of Secretary of Interior Albert Fall to Mt. Rainier on horseback
Winlock W. Miller appears in one image. Two women were among the party, undated Frank Jacobs, photographer.
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 1 -
Description: 1 black and white print, "Horseshoe Basin [sic] Sheep Range," undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: 6 black and white postcard images, Seattle fire of 1889 and rebuilding efforts in July 1889
McManus, photographer
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 2 -
Description: 1 black and white print, well-kept home behind picket fenceContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: 1 black and white print, portrait of a young manContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: 10 black and white prints made from postcards, stereographs, etc. of various Puget Sound scenes
Port Blakely (Watkins no. 5234), Tacoma (Watkins no. 5205), Seattle Second Avenue (Peiser), Coal loading (?) on South Lake Washington, agricultural workers, including women, "Indians gambling," New Year's card from H. Yesler, B. Gatzert and M. Maddocks. (1886), miscellaneous structures.
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 4 -
Description: 2 mounted black and white prints of "house on Orchard Place in Olympia where Winlock W. Miller and Pendleton Miller were born. Taken many years later"
[note on verso of both images], undated Rogers, photographer.
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 4 -
Description: 2 copy prints of Judge Obadiah B. McFadden (Winlock W. Miller paternal grandfather, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: 9 black and white prints of mountain images (geographic locale not specified, Eastern Washington or Rocky Mts.?), landscapes, horse packtrains, packers, breakfasting, rustic lodgings, boys swimming
One identified image: Bracket H. Ranch - Boys in summer camp, 1925. Partial identification list includes Kemper Freeman
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 6 -
Description: 1 black and white print (Martha Keating Miller?), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: 21 black and white images of 1920s-30s construction on UW campus
Photoprint copies of proposed Suzzallo Library plans (3 wings and tower) dated 1924, architectural rendering and photos of architects model (6); images of newly completed Quad buildings: Savery, Raitt, Miller, Smith and Gowen Halls (14); Roberts Hall (Old Mines Laboratory Building) (1)
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 7 -
Description: 8 black and white images of UW Boards of Regents, 1942-1953
Winlock W. Miller included. Most images identified on verso.
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 8 -
Description: 1 mounted portrait of Alexander Dickinson, undated Curtis Studio, SeattleContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: 7 black and white prints, Winlock W. Miller with Seattle business leaders - Stanley Minor, C.W. Stimson, others
Some incomplete identification on verso. [undated, possibly 1940s or 1950s?]
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 10 -
Description: 1 cyanotype, Belmont School students, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: 7 black and white prints, miscellaneous images
Bicycle paths beside Lake Washington (2), Puget Sound sunsets (2), unidentified mountain scenes (2), landscape near Ouray, Colorado copyright 1870 says appraisal)
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 11 -
Description: 2 portraits (Winlock sons, Winlock Jr. or Pendleton)
Andover, MA, 1924
Container: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 12 -
Description: 1 portrait of woman, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: 1 black and white print of sailboat "Kelpie" under sailContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: 3 portraits - Winlock W., Martha and one of the sons (Winlock (Jr.?), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 13
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Description: 2 portraits - one of unidentified male, one of Martha Keating Miller, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 14
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Description: 4 portraits - 3 male and 1 female (unidentified), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 1, Folder 15
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Cabinet Card Photographs - Portraits
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Description: Envelope 1: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock and Pendleton Miller. [early 1870s] 5 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 2: 2 cabinet card portraits of Pendleton Miller as child, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 3: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as child, undated; 2 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 4: 3 cabinet card portraits of Pendleton Miller as child, undated; 5 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 5: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as child. [1880?] 3 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 6: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as young man. [1887] 5 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 7: 1 cabinet card portrait of Pendleton Miller as young man, undated; 2 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 8: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as child. [1880?]Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 9: 2 cabinet card portraits of Winlock Miller as child, undated; 4 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 10: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as young man, undated; 3 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 11: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as freshman at Yale, undated; 7 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 12: 1 cabinet card portrait of Winlock Miller as young man, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 13: 2 black and white portraits of Winlock Miller as child, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 14: 1 black and white portrait of Winlock Miller, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 15: 1 black and white portrait of William Miller, undated; 2 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 16: 1 cabinet card portrait of William Miller. [1875] 8 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 17: 3 cabinet card portraits of Mary McFadden Miller (Mrs. W.W. Miller), undated; 7 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 18: 1 cabinet card and 1 black and white portrait of Obadiah B. McFadden, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 19: 3 cabinet card portraits of Margaret Caldwell McFadden (Mrs. O.B. McFadden), undated; 4 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 20: 1 cabinet card portrait of Margaret Caldwell McFadden, undated; 3 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 21: 1 cabinet card portrait of Viola Marie McFadden as child, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 22: 1 cabinet card portrait of Frank P. McFadden, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 23: 1 cabinet card portrait of James McFadden, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 24: 1 cabinet card portrait of O.B. McFadden as young man, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 25: 2 cabinet card portraits of Pendleton and Winlock Miller as young men, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 26: 1 cabinet card portrait of J. Cal McFadden, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 27: 1 cabinet card portrait of Maj. Simms (Brother- in-law of Mrs. Miller), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 28: 2 cabinet card portraits of Dr. Ostrander of Olympia and Wm. J. Foster of Olympia, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 29: 2 cabinet card portraits of Miss Laura Denny (daughter of A.A. Denny) and James Swan. [1880s]Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 30: 2 cabinet card portraits of Hon. L.F. Mosher of Roseburg, Ore. and Mrs. O'Keef Ross, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 31: 1 cabinet card and 1 carte de visite portrait of Mrs. W. E. Boone? of Seattle, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 32: 1 carte de visite portrait of Hiram and Joseph Allen, undated; Includes 1 black and white copy.Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 33: 2 cabinet card portraits of Mr. and Mrs. John Paul Judson, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 34: 4 cabinet card portraits of Marshall Blinn of Olympia, Alice Warbass? (Mrs. A.W. Engle), Chas. H. Bollman and Francis Henry, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 35: 4 cabinet card unidentified portraits by local photographers (La Roche of Seattle and Rogers of Olympia), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 36: 6 cabinet card unidentified portraits by local photographers (Thwaites, Buchtel and Stolte, Shuster and Dennie of Portland; Gardner of Corvallis), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 37: 5 cabinet card unidentified portraits by California photographers, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 38: 5 cabinet card identified portraits by New York photographers, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 39: 9 cabinet card portraits by non-local photographers, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 40: 1 cabinet card photograph of Seniors at Yale spinning tops, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 41: 1 cabinet card portrait of Edwin Booth (actor).Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: Envelope 42: 34 cartes de visite portraits with detached labels. Possibly from an album. [1850s]Container: PH0344 Box 2
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Description: 9 cabinet cards of unknown localities possibly East Coast views, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: 7 boudoir cards of unknown localities, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: 9 6x4 black and white prints of "trip to Arizona," undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 2, Folder 3
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Tintypes, Ambrotypes, Daguerreotypes, and Panotype
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Description: Tintype 1: Unidentified womanContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Tintype 2: "Picture of Mrs. Rue, sister of General Miller's"Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Tintype 3: "Wesley B. Gosnell, a true man"Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Tintype 4: "Major William Miller, father of William Winlock Miller"Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Tintype 5: Pendleton Miller and friend, 2 copies, approximately 1890sContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Tintype 6: Winlock W. Miller and Chas. W. Mills. Norfolk, Conn. 1892. 2 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Tintype 7: Winlock W. Miller, James Whittier and James A. Wilder
Taken in San Francisco in 1888 or 1889.
Container: PH0344 Box 3-4 -
Description: Tintype 8: Winlock and Pendleton Miller, late 1880sContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Ambrotype 1: Unidentified woman in white dressContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Ambrotype 2: Unidentified woman in white bonnetContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Ambrotype 3: "Michael M. Keating [and his wife], father of Martha Keating Miller and grandfather of Winlock W. Miller Jr. and Pendleton Miller"
Label from verso
Container: PH0344 Box 3-4 -
Description: Ambrotype 4: "Martha Ellens Winlock, wife of Major William Miller and mother of William Winlock Miller"Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Daguerreotype 1: Unidentified young manContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Daguerreotype 2: William Winlock Miller, 1854, Olympia.Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Daguerreotype 3: "Richard S. Miller" (Judge in Idaho)Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Daguerreotype 4: "Col. Ebey, W.W. Miller, A.M.Poe"Container: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Description: Panotype: Unidentified womanContainer: PH0344 Box 3-4
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Cartes de visite and small black and white photographs
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Description: Envelope 1: 2 cartes de visite portraits of William Miller and Martha Winlock Miller, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 2: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Winlock Miller as child. [approximately 1874]Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 3: 1 carte de visite portrait of Winlock Miller as child, undated; 3 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 4: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Pendleton Miller as child, undated; 3 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 5: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Mary Wortley Miller and Richard Miller, undated; 3 copiesContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 6: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Richard Benjamin Miller ("Little Dick," son of Richard and Mary Miller). [1870-71]Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 7: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Joanna O'Hearn and Michael M. Keating (Martha Keating Miller's parents), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 8: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Gen. William W. Miller. [1860s] 4 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 9: 3 cartes de visite portraits of O.B., Kate and Lizzie McFadden, undated; 4 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 10: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Eames, Alice Emmons, Horatio Rew, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 11: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Sarah Magdalene Miller Leonard (sister of W.W. Miller), Nettie McDonald and John McDonald, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 12: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Major Lucas, Stephen A. Douglas and Gen. Stevens, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 13: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Rebecca Howard and Husband of Olympia, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 14: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Mr. Offutt? of Olympia, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 15: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Mrs. and Mrs. D.I. Chambers. [1864]Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 16: 2 cartes de visite portraits of Mr. and Mrs. McElroy. [1864] 4 copies.Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 17: 4 cartes de visite portraits of Emma Starkweather, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Francis Henry, Mrs. S.A. Douglas, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 18: 3 cartes de visite portraits of Mrs. Carrie Allen, Mrs. J. Ross O'Brien and Annie Shafer, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 19: 6 cartes de visite portraits of Joseph Allen, Wesley Gosnell?, Frank Shaw, H.G. Struve, Mr. Barker, Nat Nile Wilson, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 20: 5 cartes de visite portraits by Washington and Oregon photographers, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 21: 3 cartes de visite portraits by San Francisco photographers, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 22: 13 cartes de visite portraits by non-local photographers, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 23: 11 cartes de visite unidentified portraits, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 24: 1 black and white portrait of Robert McFadden, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 25: 3 black and white photographs of Maj. Martin, David Whitcomb, Mrs. Whitcomb, Dr. Suzzallo with "around the world flyers" at Sand Point, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 26: 2 photographic postcards of Robert McFadden in Alaska, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 27: 6 black and white photographs of Pen's trip to Okanogan, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 28: 12 black and white photographs of sailing trips, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 29: 3 black and white photographs entitled "At the head of Princess Louise inlet" [sailing trip], undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 30: 2 black and white photographs of Whidbey Island. [1932]Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 31: 1 black and white photograph of W.W. Miller, H. Condon, H. Suzzallo and others on trip to UW Marine Station at Friday Harbor in 1923.Container: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 32: 13 black and white photographs of recreational and sports activities, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Description: Envelope 33: 2 cartes de visite photographs of Yale and unidentified building, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 5
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Oversize and Panorama photographs
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Description: Interior "148 Farnham, Yale" (J.W. Levy, photographer, New Haven), approximately 1893-1894.Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Yale class of 1893. Winlock W. Miller identified.Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Photograph of house behind picket fence; list of names on verso, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Official launch of flag draped ship (unidentified), undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Large house, country setting, back view from garden. Unidentified, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Same house as above; broader view including out buildings and surroundings.Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: "Wexham Tower, Starkness Memorial Quadrangle," undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Portrait, Mrs. Winlock W. MillerContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Portrait, woman. Notation: "Ella McBride" but this may be photographer, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Group portrait, women's club (?)
Members dressed in mock- Native American or deliberately "old fashioned" costumes. One individual in back row circled in ballpoint pen but not identified. [undated, probably early 1900s]
Container: PH0344 Box 6 -
Description: Portrait of Edith Suzzallo, undatedContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Reproduction of etching of W.W. MillerContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Unmounted photograph of Savory and Raitt Halls, UW campus from Denny Hall? (1920s)Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Reproduction of ink sketch of battleship "Oregon"Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Interior of Mory's, New Haven, Ct., approximately 1893-1894Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Group portrait, Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, Yale University, 1894Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: 3 photographs - Portrait of Winlock W. MillerContainer: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: "Dinner to the Honorary Commercial Commissioners of China by Seattle Chamber of Commerce" Hotel Washington. June 26, 1915Container: PH0344 Box 6
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Description: Panorama: Group portrait of class at Yale University, 1928Container: PH0344 Folder P1
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Description: Panorama: Group portrait of class in graduation robes at Yale University, 1928Container: PH0344 Folder P2
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Negatives
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Description: Glass Negatives
19 glass negatives (4 broken).
Miscellaneous images: group photos, informal portraits, young people socializing, playing at sports, pictures of structures some identifiable in shingle or craftsman style (homes, schools?, lakeside cottages, summerhouses), college campuses, carnival rides, landscapes.
Due to the fragile nature of the materials, access may be restricted.
Container: PH0344 Box 7
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Great Fire, Seattle, Wash., 1889--Photographs
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Fall, Albert B. (Albert Bacon), 1861-1944--Photographs
Family Names
- Miller family--Photographs
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Miller, Pendleton--Photographs
- Miller, Winlock, Sr.--Photographs
