State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-2024 - Ar-07809001-Ph000401

Record Series: Photographs
Collection: State Library Photograph Collection, 1851-2024
County: Statewide

Reference Number: AR-07809001-ph000401
Title: Capitol Campus, ca. 1944
Photographer:
Subject Start Date: 01/01/1940
Subject End Date: 12/31/1948
Extent: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Scope And Content: Aerial view of Capitol Campus in Olympia, WA, looking North, between 1940-1948. Image was taken sometime after Thomas Shelton's story pole was erected, and before completion of Capitol Lake. Includes Budd Inlet, as well as outlying areas, such as Olympia High School, Olympia Apartments, and the Capitol Court Building.
Index Terms:
Genre Terms: Aerial photographs; Photographic prints
Access Restrictions: None.
Container: Box 2, Capitol Buildings - Legislative (1/3)
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People:
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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.



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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.

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