State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990 - Ar-07809001-Ph001225

Record Series: Photographs
Collection: State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990
County: Statewide

Item Number: AR-07809001-ph001225
Photographer: Unknown
Title: Hooverville, Seattle
Subject Date: 1932-1937
Extent: 8 photographic prints : b&w ; 2.5 x 3.5 in.8 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 19 in.3 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 31 in.
Scope And Content: Various images showing Hooverville, 1932-1937.
Notes: Includes item numbers: AR-08909001-ph001225 - AR-08909001-ph001236.
Genre: Photographic prints; Panoramic photographs
Index Terms: Hooverville; Seattle (Wash.); Squatter settlements; Depressions
Container: Box 7 - Hooverville
Collection Id: 24642
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Source: http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Record/View/B7A94A0DC95F7B3E0F1081FDB3A72C1E
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10/3/2011 Ed South of downtown Seattle, in the area just south of Seahawks and Mariners stadiums.
Introduction:
This collection consists of 5,274 images of various subjects related to Washington's history, people, geography, and economic development, from 1851-1990. Subjects include agriculture, Boeing, bridges, canals, Capitol Campus buildings, cities, civilian conservation corps, counties, dams, expositions, fairs, ferries, fishing, forts, ghost towns, historic buildings and houses, historical markers, Indians, lakes, libraries, lighthouses, logging, mountains, parks, portraits, railroads, rivers, schools, Statehood, steamboats, totem poles, trees, universities and colleges, waterfalls, and other subjects.

All notations are in English.

These images are open for research.

Digitization by Jamey Braden and Tynisia Hanson; cataloging by Kathleen Waugh, Benjamin Helle, and Mary Hammer.

Citation:
Preferred Citation: [Title of image], [date], [photographer if known], State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed].

Source: State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-1990, Washington State Archives. Original images held at the Washington State Archives, Olympia, WA.

For more information or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives at (360) 586-1492, or email research@sos.wa.gov.
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