1829 results for: Seattle Times
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Mattie Wheeler Howeattle, Taholah, 1965
Mattie Wheeler Howeattle (1861-1967) was an enrolled member of the Quinault Indian Nation. She married Washington Howeattle, a Quileute tribal member and representative of the Quinault Council. The couple lived in Taholah and were well-known for their knowledge of Quilieute and Quinault traditions, and Mattie was an accomplished basket and doll maker.Mattie Howeattle lived to be 106, and photographer Josef…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.198
Date:1965
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KVI disc jockey Bob Hardwick, Seattle, 1969
Robert E. Lee "Bob" Hardwick (1931-1992) was a popular disk jockey and personality for Seattle area radio stations, primarily KVI, for more than three decades. This portrait was taken by photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004), who worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.199
Date:1969
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Chojiro Kawabata, 1955
Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.Scaylea took this photo of Japanese American steelhead fisherman Chojiro Kawabata in 1955. Handwritten on image:…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.200
Date:1955
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Rudi Becker, Seattle, 1964
Rudi Becker (1913-1976) was well-known on Seattle's waterfront, working as a tugboat operator, Harbor Tours operator, sales engineer, and decorator of Ivar's Acres of Clams. He was beloved for his jokes and stories. Seattle Times photographer Josef Scaylea took this portrait of Becker in 1964, and called Becker "Seattle's most colorful citizen."Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.205
Date:1964
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Scandinavian gillnetter Oscar Hambre, LaConner, Washington, 1965
Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.Scaylea photographed many fishermen over the years, including this protrait of gillnetter Oscar Hambre in 1965.…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.207
Date:1965
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Sculptor Carl Freemanson, Preston, 1960
Sculptor Carl Freemanson (1905-1975) was a Swedish immigrant who moved to the Seattle area in 1950 after living and working in several other US cities. His art was exhibited in museums and galleries across the country, and he ran the Gallery in the Roest in Upper Preston, Washington. This portrait of the artist was taken by photographer Josef Scaylea.Scaylea (1913-2004)…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.212
Date:1960
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Fisherman Peter Eide, Seattle, 1950
Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.Scaylea took this photo of Ballard fisherman Peter Eide in 1950. Handwritten on image: Josef Scaylea.Handwritten…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.213
Date:1950
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Welder at Todd Shipyards, Seattle, 1956
The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.215
Date:1956
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Fisherman Nick Cayafas, Seattle, 1978
Photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to MOHAI in 1993.Scaylea took this photo of Greek fisherman Nick Cayafas at Salmon Bay Terminal in 1978. Handwritten…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.218
Date:1978
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Felix Solomon, Lummi Reservation, 1979
Felix Solomon (1889-1981) was a Lummi elder, fisherman, farmer, and hunter. This portrait was taken by photographer Josef Scaylea in 1979.Scaylea (1913-2004) worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000 awards for his photographs highlighting the scenery and people in the Pacific Northwest. He donated a collection of his photographs and photography equipment to…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.219
Date:1979