3379 results for: Seattle Photographic Co.
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Dairy farmer Elvin Barlow, Issaquah, 1953
Elvin (Al) Barlow was born in Issaquah in 1913. He farmed the Barlow homestead in the Issaquah Valley for 45 years, later operating a radiator shop in Issaquah. Mr. Barlow died on January 29, 2001.This photo of Barlow was taken by photographer Josef Scaylea (1913-2004), who worked for 35 years as chief photographer for the Seattle Times, winning over 1000…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.76
Date:1953
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Mat and Martha Verhonick, Enumclaw, 1970
Mathew H. "Mat" and Martha Veronick lived on a 80-acre farm in Enunclaw that Mat Veronick inherited from his father, who was a Slovenian immigrant. The Verhonicks lived without electricity, television, or a phone on the farm and were the subject of several features in the Seattle Times for their "simple" life. This portrait of the couple was taken by…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.79
Date:1970
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Mat and Martha Verhonick pitching hay, Enumclaw, August 1968
Mathew H. "Mat" and Martha Veronick lived on a 80-acre farm in Enunclaw that Mat Veronick inherited from his father, who was a Slovenian immigrant. The Verhonicks lived without electricity, television, or a phone on the farm and were the subject of several features in the Seattle Times for their "simple" life. This photo was taken by photographer Josef Scaylea…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.80
Date:1968
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Boys on Laurelhurst Playfield, Seattle, 1954
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. Handwritten on verso: 1954. Chestnut Picker's Ballet, Laurelhurst Playfield, Josef Scaylea.
ID Number:Lib1993.20.81
Date:1954
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Crew of first Japanese ship to dock in Seattle after World War II, 1948
In the late 1800s, Seattle began regularly shipping routes with East Asia, including China, Japan, and the Philippines. This regular trade would continue through the early 1900s, dipping in World War I, but then halting almost entirely during World War II, as the port shifted to support the U.S. war effort. According to photographer Josef Scaylea, this 1948 photo shows…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.86
Date:1948
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Dairy farmer Rob Pickering drinking milk, Issaquah, 1958
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.This image of dairy farmer Rob Pickering drinking milk was taken in Isaaquah in 1958. Handwritten…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.88
Date:1958
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Halibut Fisherman Andre Churlin, Seattle, 1954
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 halibut fisherman Andre Churlin at Salmon Bay Terminal in 1954. Handwritten…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.92
Date:1954
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Haying on the Pickering farm, Issaquah, 1956
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.This image shows two farmers lifting hay bales onto a truck. Handwritten on image: Josef Scaylea.Handwritten…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.93
Date:1956
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Halibut fisherman, Seattle, 1956
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 often photographed fisherman, including this Scandanavian fisherman in Ballard. Handwritten on image: Josef Scaylea.Handwritten on…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.96
Date:1956
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Sod Busting, Mazama, Washington, 1973
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 often photographed farm scenes, including this image of a farmer plowing his field in Mazama,…
ID Number:Lib1993.20.108
Date:1973