Geyser Basin (Frosh pond), University of Washington, before 1911
Caption on postcard: Geyser Basin. U. of W. Handwritten on verso: Mar 7, 1911. Filed in UW - Frosh Pond Drumheller Fountain is the centerpiece of Rainier Vista, perfectly framed by rose gardens, a long walkway of trees and halls and Mount Rainier in the distance. Drumheller was originally called Gey...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:uwcampus/37294 2023-05-15T18:48:49+02:00 Geyser Basin (Frosh pond), University of Washington, before 1911 United States—Washington (State)--Seattle between 1907 and 1911 Scanned from original text or image at 100-200 dpi saved in JPEG format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop. 2018 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/uwcampus/id/37294 unknown University of Washington Campus Photographs UWC4793 University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, [Order Number or Negative Number] http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/uwcampus/id/37294 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections University of Washington Postcard Collection. PH Coll 803 Postcard; image 1907 ftuwashingtonlib 2021-01-16T23:57:20Z Caption on postcard: Geyser Basin. U. of W. Handwritten on verso: Mar 7, 1911. Filed in UW - Frosh Pond Drumheller Fountain is the centerpiece of Rainier Vista, perfectly framed by rose gardens, a long walkway of trees and halls and Mount Rainier in the distance. Drumheller was originally called Geyser Basin when the UW campus held the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in 1906. After the exposition, it earned the name “Frosh Pond” for an early college tradition of tossing unsuspecting freshman into its waters. Other uses of the pond have included student log rolling contests and a common spot for ducks and geese. Other/Unknown Material Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Pacific Yukon |
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Caption on postcard: Geyser Basin. U. of W. Handwritten on verso: Mar 7, 1911. Filed in UW - Frosh Pond Drumheller Fountain is the centerpiece of Rainier Vista, perfectly framed by rose gardens, a long walkway of trees and halls and Mount Rainier in the distance. Drumheller was originally called Geyser Basin when the UW campus held the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in 1906. After the exposition, it earned the name “Frosh Pond” for an early college tradition of tossing unsuspecting freshman into its waters. Other uses of the pond have included student log rolling contests and a common spot for ducks and geese. |
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