Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries
Mary E. Michaelson photograph collection
Michaelson, Mary E
PH0579
9 boxes
245 photographic prints and 215 glass negatives
approximately 1875-1938
Portraits by photographic firm James & Bushnell, some of them depict theatrical and other performers; also includes photographs of tugboats, Native Americans, lumber mills and unidentified cabinet cards
Collection materials are in English.
The collection consists largely of a set of glass plate negatives (and modern copy prints) of portraits by photographic firm James & Bushnell, identified by last name. Some of them probably depict theatrical performers and other entertainers. Also includes photographs of tugboats, Native Americans, lumber mills and unidentified cabinet cards.
The collection is open to the public.
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The negative number is provided with the image and is a letter + number combination such as UW13452; Hegg 1234; or NA1275. A typical credit line would be, University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, UW13452.
Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Performing Arts
Native Americans
Photographs
Logging
Photographic prints
lantern slides
Modern contact prints from glass negatives taken by the firm of James and Bushnell, approximately 1903-1915
A
PH0579 Box 1
1
- Aaronson (neg. 53268-1, -2)
- Allen, Anita (neg. 42209-1, -2)
- Allen (couple) (neg. 71837-1)
- Allen (neg. 71834)
- Anderson (neg. 57569)
- Andrus (neg. 68917)
- Armstrong (neg. 49606)
- Atwater (neg. 54353)
B
PH0579 Box 1
2
- Babcock (neg. 51376)
- Badgley (neg. 77412)
- Baillagore (neg. 74842)
- Bamford (Rev. Bamford's daughter?) (neg. 57584)
- Beatty (neg. 54352)
- Belsted (City Directory for 1911 lists him as city comptroller) (neg. 74845)
- Bennett (neg. 75758)
- Berry (neg. 51377)
- Bjornson (neg. 77418)
- Bradley (neg. 69249)
- Buell (neg. 71821)
C
PH0579 Box 1
3
- Caldwell (neg. 54342)
- Carlson (neg. 71823)
- Cody (neg. 49620)
- Collier (neg. 71838)
- Corey, Mabel Gilman (actress) (neg. 53223)
D
PH0579 Box 1
4
- Denton (neg. 69247)
- Dixon (neg. 69246)
- Dockery (neg. 74841)
E
PH0579 Box 1
5
- Eldridge (neg. 49612)
- Elkhart (neg. 53237)
F-G
PH0579 Box 1
6
- Falke (neg. 77420)
- Fent (neg. 6923-)
- Fenton (neg. 77403)
- Gilbert (neg. 77844)
- Gleason (neg. 77421)
- Gottlesohn (neg. 57578)
- Griffith (neg. 71828)
H-J
PH0579 Box 1
7
- Hamilton (neg. 51370)
- Hanke (neg. 74843)
- Hanson (neg. 51375)
- Hill (neg. 74849)
- Hornberger (neg. 71825)
- Hoskins (neg. 68916)
- Hunt (neg. 68915)
- James (neg. 74848)
- Jenkins (neg. 69236)
- Joyce (neg. 71833)
K-L
PH0579 Box 1
8
- Kelly (children) (neg. 54349)
- Kelly (neg. 53227)
- King (neg. 68900)
- Kyle (neg. 69312)
- Levi (neg. 49633)
- Lindahl (neg. 68918)
M
PH0579 Box 1
9
- Markey (neg. 77402)
- Maltby (neg. 5352-)
- Mannering (neg. 39717)
- Maurer (neg. 57583)
- McKinnon (neg. 54344)
- Miller (neg. 71831)
- Mills (neg. 57572)
- Morriss (neg. 68905)
- Motto (neg. 69247)
- Mourant (neg. 69243)
Malim (neg. 43598
PH0579 Box 1
10
Nelson (neg. 54363)
PH0579 Box 1
11
P
PH0579 Box 1
12
- Parker (neg. 53351)
- Peterson (neg. 53347)
- Pratt (neg. 54358)
- Purvis (neg. 69226)
- Putnam (neg. 42206)
R
PH0579 Box 1
13
- Ridenour or Ridenor (neg. 57583)
- Rodwell (neg. 53279)
- Root (neg. 57561)
S
PH0579 Box 1
14
- Saibou (neg. 71836)
- Sanne (neg. 69237)
- Sefton (neg. 51373)
- Slade (neg. 74847)
- Smith (neg. 57581)
- Smith (neg. 68913)
- Stanley, Vera (neg. 43980)
- Strauss (neg. 49638)
- Sullivan (neg. 69221)
- Swanson (neg. 77408)
Stanley, Vera (neg. 43980)
PH0579 Box 1
15
T-U
PH0579 Box 1
16
- Tichnor Twins (neg. 45692)
- Underwood (neg. 73564)
V-Y
PH0579 Box 1
17
- Vaux (neg. 74840)
- Wallingford (neg. 54347)
- Walters (neg. 68914)
- Werner (neg. 55352)
- Wiilliams (neg. 77429)
- Wilson (neg. 69227)
- Yates (neg. 42815)
Unidentified
PH0579 Box 1
18
Photographs
19 black and white photographs of Foss tugboats - Andrew Foss, Tacoma, Rouse, Wanderer, Winona, Matilda, Foss No. 16, Foss brothers
January 4, 1938
PH0579 Box 2
1
Photographer: Burton Thurber
1 black and white mounted photograph
PH0579 Box 2
2
Cadets at Fort Flagler, undated ("26 Co. C.A.C. Ft. Flagler, Wn By L. La Croix"). Photographer: L. La Croix
5 photographs
PH0579 Box 2
3
- 1 mounted black and white photograph. Unidentified structure probably Alaska. Photographer: Case and Draper
- 1 photograph. Unidentified scenery. Photographer: Merrill (Sitka, Alaska)
- 1 mounted photograph. Railroad crew. Photographer: F. C. Shults (Buckley, Wash.)
- 1 photograph. Unidentified man with camera, undated
- 1 photograph. Unidentified mountain scenery. Photographer: Standar
5 photographic postcards. Horse seining on the Columbia River,
undated
PH0579 Box 2
4
29 cabinet cards and carte de visites, unidentified portraits
PH0579 Box 2
5
Photographers:
- Peiser, L. Taylor (Pullman, Wash.)
- Boyd, H. Siewert (Puyallup, Wash.)
- Maxwell (Spokane, Wash.)
- W. P. Johnson (Salem, Ore.)
- Moore (Seattle, Wash.)
- M.S. McClaire (Seattle, Wash.)
- Joseph Obergfell (Carbonado, Wash.)
- C. Fritz and Co. (McMinnville, Ore.)
- Barnard (Wallace, Idaho)
- M.M. Hazeltine (Baker City, Ore.)
- I.G. Davidson (Tacoma, Wash.)
- E.A. Lynn (Tacoma, Wash.)
- A.L. Jackson (Tacoma, Wash.)
- La Roche and French (Tacoma, Wash.)
- Bailey (Seattle, Wash.)
- Hardy (Seattle, Wash.)
- Imperial Studio - Rothi and Sanstrom (Seattle, Wash.)
- E. Curtis (Seattle, Wash.)
- Thwaites (Portland, ore.)
- Eastman (Portland, Ore.)
15 contact prints/xeroxes from glass negatives possibly in the vicinity of Chehalis
undated
PH0579 Box 2
6
- Michaelson 1: Native American family group with two men, one woman and child outside of tent.
- Michaelson 2: Hop pickers
- Michaelson 3: Hop pickers
- Michaelson 4: Native American encampment on river.
- Michaelson 5: Native American encampment with tent
- Michaelson 6: Native American woman with horse
- Michaelson 7: Native American family group outside of tent - two women, one man and two children.
- Michaelson 8: Hop pickers
- Michaelson 9: Chehalis Grain Co. truck
- Michaelson 10: Unidentified town. Chehalis?
- Michaelson 11: Unidentified group
- Michaelson 12: Unidentified group
- Michaelson 13: Grain silo?
- Michaelson 14: Club or society group with stuffed moose in background. Chehalis.
- Michaelson 15: Unidentified railroad locomotive
3 mounted photographs. Lumber mill and workers, Hartwood Mill, Aberdeen, undated
PH0579 Box 3
1
Photographer: Clark.
2 mounted photographs
PH0579 Box 3
2
Shingle Workers Union, Aberdeen, Labor Day, 1905. Miscellaneous mill workers, undated
2 mounted photographs. Aberdeen and Wishkaw River, undated
PH0579 Box 3
3
4 mounted photographs
PH0579 Box 3
4
3 mounted photographs of Bay City Lumber Co. - workers and interior of mill, undated. 1 mounted photograph. "Giant of the Forest. Sawed up at the Bay City Lumber Co.'s mill, south Aberdeen, Wash."
3 mounted photographs
PH0579 Box 3
5
2 mounted photographs of lumber ship Claremont, undated. 1 mounted photograph of mill wheel team with six horses, undated. Photographer: MacKenzie (Aberdeen, Wa.)
4 mounted photographs of Hartwood Lumber Mill (interior and exterior)
1910
PH0579 Box 3
6
No negative
Glass negatives
Glass negatives
PH0579 Box 4
Glass negatives
PH0579 Box 5
Glass negatives
PH0579 Box 6
Glass negatives
PH0579 Box 7
Glass negatives
PH0579 Box 8
Glass negatives
PH0579 Box 9