Photograph

Boat towing logs on Lake Union, Seattle, 1955

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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 photo shows a tug towing logs through the Lake Washington Ship Canal.

Handwritten on image: Josef Scaylea.
Handwritten on verso: 1955. Log Tow - Lake Union from Aurora Bridge, by Josef Scaylea.
ID Number: Lib1993.20.271
Date: 1955
Creator(s): Scaylea, Josef, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 20 x 16 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Josef Scaylea Collection, Lib1993.20.271
Copyright: All Rights Reserved