Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909

Coin found in Ritzville Library cornerstone on May 26, 2007. Souvenir from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909, Seattle, Wash.), a fair held on the campus of the University of Washington during the summer of 1909. Side 1 depicts Chief Seattle and W.H. Seward 'Father of Alaska' and ha...

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Other Authors: Progressive Makers
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Washington State Library 1909
Subjects:
Cornerstones; Coins; Souvenirs; Fairs; Exhibitions; Celebrations; Events;
Yukon
Pacific
Alaska
Online Access:http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/ritzville/id/338
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spelling ftwashingstlibdc:oai:content.statelib.wa.gov:ritzville/338 2023-05-15T18:48:17+02:00 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909 Progressive Makers United States -- Washington -- Adams county -- Ritzville; United States -- Washington -- King county -- Seattle 1909 image/jpeg http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/ritzville/id/338 eng; eng Washington State Library Washington Rural Heritage Ritzville Heritage -- Cornerstone Collection The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Rights may be reserved; responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish or reproduce rests with the user. For additional information, please contact the Ritzville Public Library. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ Ritzville Library District #2; holding institution: Ritzville Library District #2; extent and medium: 1 metal coin; dimensions: diam. approx. 3.55 cm.; other physical details: engraving on two sides Cornerstones; Coins; Souvenirs; Fairs; Exhibitions; Celebrations; Events; promotional materials; souvenirs; Physical Object; 1909 ftwashingstlibdc 2017-03-19T15:55:25Z Coin found in Ritzville Library cornerstone on May 26, 2007. Souvenir from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909, Seattle, Wash.), a fair held on the campus of the University of Washington during the summer of 1909. Side 1 depicts Chief Seattle and W.H. Seward 'Father of Alaska' and has a gold miner, and ship. 'Local civic boosters successfully developed plans for such a fair in Seattle, intended to promote the region's economic and cultural ties to Alaska, the Canadian Northwest, and the Pacific Rim. The exposition opened on the grounds of the University of Washington on June 1, 1909.' (from the University of Washington Special Collections AYP Exposition page http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/exhibits/ayp/) Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872; Seattle, Chief, 1790-1866 Other/Unknown Material Alaska Yukon Washington State Library: Digital Collections and Resources Yukon Pacific
institution Open Polar
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topic Cornerstones; Coins; Souvenirs; Fairs; Exhibitions; Celebrations; Events;
spellingShingle Cornerstones; Coins; Souvenirs; Fairs; Exhibitions; Celebrations; Events;
Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909
topic_facet Cornerstones; Coins; Souvenirs; Fairs; Exhibitions; Celebrations; Events;
description Coin found in Ritzville Library cornerstone on May 26, 2007. Souvenir from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909, Seattle, Wash.), a fair held on the campus of the University of Washington during the summer of 1909. Side 1 depicts Chief Seattle and W.H. Seward 'Father of Alaska' and has a gold miner, and ship. 'Local civic boosters successfully developed plans for such a fair in Seattle, intended to promote the region's economic and cultural ties to Alaska, the Canadian Northwest, and the Pacific Rim. The exposition opened on the grounds of the University of Washington on June 1, 1909.' (from the University of Washington Special Collections AYP Exposition page http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/exhibits/ayp/) Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872; Seattle, Chief, 1790-1866
author2 Progressive Makers
format Other/Unknown Material
title Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909
title_short Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909
title_full Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909
title_fullStr Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909
title_full_unstemmed Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition souvenir, Ritzville, Washington, 1909
title_sort alaska yukon pacific exposition souvenir, ritzville, washington, 1909
publisher Washington State Library
publishDate 1909
url http://content.statelib.wa.gov/cdm/ref/collection/ritzville/id/338
op_coverage United States -- Washington -- Adams county -- Ritzville; United States -- Washington -- King county -- Seattle
geographic Yukon
Pacific
geographic_facet Yukon
Pacific
genre Alaska
Yukon
genre_facet Alaska
Yukon
op_source Ritzville Library District #2; holding institution: Ritzville Library District #2; extent and medium: 1 metal coin; dimensions: diam. approx. 3.55 cm.; other physical details: engraving on two sides
op_relation Washington Rural Heritage
Ritzville Heritage -- Cornerstone Collection
op_rights The materials in this collection are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Rights may be reserved; responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish or reproduce rests with the user. For additional information, please contact the Ritzville Public Library.
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