Tacoma, Washington and Mount Rainier, 1890-1910
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From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from across North America. Here, Mount Rainier looms behind the city of Tacoma on Washington's Puget Sound.
From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from across North America. Here, Mount Rainier looms behind the city of Tacoma on Washington's Puget Sound.
Artifact
Photographic print
Subject Date
1890-1910
Creators
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942
Creator Notes
Originally photographed by William Henry Jackson.
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
P.O.3913
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Gelatin silver process
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 8.25 in
Width: 10 in
Inscriptions
Text in image at lower left corner: 08767. Tacoma, Wash. and Mt. Tacoma Text in lower right corner: Detroit Photographic Co.
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