Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909
The official emblem of Seattle's 1909 Alaska-Yukon Exposition was designed by Adelaide Hanscom of Seattle. The emblem, with its three female figures, was used on programs, souvenirs, and other items. The woman on the left holds a ship and represents the Orient. The central figure holds gold nug...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/6477 2023-05-15T18:48:06+02:00 Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909 Unknown Seattle (Wash.) Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/6477 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection 1990.73.2 SHS 1,563 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/6477 Frank H. Nowell Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Photographs, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Frank H. Nowell Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Photographs Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle Wash.) Fairs Sculptur photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:56:01Z The official emblem of Seattle's 1909 Alaska-Yukon Exposition was designed by Adelaide Hanscom of Seattle. The emblem, with its three female figures, was used on programs, souvenirs, and other items. The woman on the left holds a ship and represents the Orient. The central figure holds gold nuggets and symbolizes Alaska. The one on the right holds a railroad engine, symbolizing commerce with Seattle and the rest of the United States. This photo shows a plaster model of the official emblem of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. The three figures represent trade between the Orient, Alaska, and the United States. 1 glass negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in. Other/Unknown Material Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Yukon Pacific |
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The official emblem of Seattle's 1909 Alaska-Yukon Exposition was designed by Adelaide Hanscom of Seattle. The emblem, with its three female figures, was used on programs, souvenirs, and other items. The woman on the left holds a ship and represents the Orient. The central figure holds gold nuggets and symbolizes Alaska. The one on the right holds a railroad engine, symbolizing commerce with Seattle and the rest of the United States. This photo shows a plaster model of the official emblem of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. The three figures represent trade between the Orient, Alaska, and the United States. 1 glass negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
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Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909 |
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Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909 |
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Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909 |
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Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909 |
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Official emblem for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1909 |
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official emblem for the alaska-yukon-pacific exposition, 1909 |
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Seattle (Wash.) |
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Alaska Yukon |
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Alaska Yukon |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Frank H. Nowell Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Photographs |
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Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection 1990.73.2 SHS 1,563 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/6477 |
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Frank H. Nowell Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Photographs, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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