Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway
A view of a sawmill located on a fjord in northern Norway. The photograph is taken from a height, looking down on the tops of trees and beyond, the waters of the fjord, leading to the sea. The sawmill, with smoke from its chimneys can be seen on the right-hand side. Photographed by Carrington Weems...
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ftriceuniv:oai:scholarship.rice.edu:1911/69815 2023-05-15T17:43:34+02:00 Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway Image 083 of 338 Weems, Carrington 1908 image/jpeg http://hdl.handle.net/1911/69815 unknown Rice University This image forms part of the Lovett Family papers, 1849-1979, http://library.rice.edu/collections/WRC/finding-aids/manuscripts/0494 Weems, Carrington (photographer). "Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway." (1908) Rice University: http://hdl.handle.net/1911/69815 . http://hdl.handle.net/1911/69815 wrc03340 This material is in the public domain and may be freely used. PDM Lovett Family papers, 1849-1979, MS 494, Box 39, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University Events Lovett Edgar Odell 1871-1957--Travel William M. Rice Institute--Travel Lovett World Tour (1908-1909) Fjords--Norway Sawmills--Norway Mary Ellen--Travel William M. Rice Institute--History William M. Rice Institute--Presidents Weems Carrington photographs Image 1908 ftriceuniv 2022-08-09T20:36:23Z A view of a sawmill located on a fjord in northern Norway. The photograph is taken from a height, looking down on the tops of trees and beyond, the waters of the fjord, leading to the sea. The sawmill, with smoke from its chimneys can be seen on the right-hand side. Photographed by Carrington Weems during the world tour undertaken by Edgar Odell Lovett and his wife, Mary Ellen Lovett. Original resource is a black and white photograph. In 1908, the Rice Institute Board of Trustees sent their newly chosen President, Edgar Odell Lovett, on a world tour seeking out the best aspects of the leading colleges and universities. Dr. and Mrs. Lovett traveled in the company of their secretary, Mr. Carrington Weems, who took these photos to document their travels. They are images of places, more so than people. Dr. and Mrs. Lovett themselves are generally not featured. Each image has an image number that reflects the order in which it was taken on the trip, from number 1 (beginning in Canada and going east around the world) through number 338 (returning to the U.S. through California and ending in Texas), ranging in date from 1908-1909. The names of each image were recorded by Carrington Weems, with the only exception being a county name added in parenthesis when the place name was not present in Weems' original title. Still Image Northern Norway Rice University: Digital Scholarship Archive Canada Norway |
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Events Lovett Edgar Odell 1871-1957--Travel William M. Rice Institute--Travel Lovett World Tour (1908-1909) Fjords--Norway Sawmills--Norway Mary Ellen--Travel William M. Rice Institute--History William M. Rice Institute--Presidents Weems Carrington |
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Events Lovett Edgar Odell 1871-1957--Travel William M. Rice Institute--Travel Lovett World Tour (1908-1909) Fjords--Norway Sawmills--Norway Mary Ellen--Travel William M. Rice Institute--History William M. Rice Institute--Presidents Weems Carrington Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway |
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Events Lovett Edgar Odell 1871-1957--Travel William M. Rice Institute--Travel Lovett World Tour (1908-1909) Fjords--Norway Sawmills--Norway Mary Ellen--Travel William M. Rice Institute--History William M. Rice Institute--Presidents Weems Carrington |
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A view of a sawmill located on a fjord in northern Norway. The photograph is taken from a height, looking down on the tops of trees and beyond, the waters of the fjord, leading to the sea. The sawmill, with smoke from its chimneys can be seen on the right-hand side. Photographed by Carrington Weems during the world tour undertaken by Edgar Odell Lovett and his wife, Mary Ellen Lovett. Original resource is a black and white photograph. In 1908, the Rice Institute Board of Trustees sent their newly chosen President, Edgar Odell Lovett, on a world tour seeking out the best aspects of the leading colleges and universities. Dr. and Mrs. Lovett traveled in the company of their secretary, Mr. Carrington Weems, who took these photos to document their travels. They are images of places, more so than people. Dr. and Mrs. Lovett themselves are generally not featured. Each image has an image number that reflects the order in which it was taken on the trip, from number 1 (beginning in Canada and going east around the world) through number 338 (returning to the U.S. through California and ending in Texas), ranging in date from 1908-1909. The names of each image were recorded by Carrington Weems, with the only exception being a county name added in parenthesis when the place name was not present in Weems' original title. |
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Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway |
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Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway |
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Lovett Family papers, 1849-1979, MS 494, Box 39, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University |
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This image forms part of the Lovett Family papers, 1849-1979, http://library.rice.edu/collections/WRC/finding-aids/manuscripts/0494 Weems, Carrington (photographer). "Sawmill on Northern Fiord - Norway." (1908) Rice University: http://hdl.handle.net/1911/69815 . http://hdl.handle.net/1911/69815 wrc03340 |
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This material is in the public domain and may be freely used. |
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