Oliver S. Van Olinda photographs and ephemera 1884-1946 1890-1919

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Oliver S. Van Olinda photographs and ephemera 1884-1946 1890-1919

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Photographs and slides of community life in Seattle, and on Vashon Island and Whidbey Island, Washington, made by Oliver S. Van Olinda between 1884 and 1946.

1 album (353 photographic prints, 1 drawing, 5 items), some hand-colored, 29 x 37 centimeters; 88 photographic prints, some cyanotype, some hand-colored, various sizes; 30 slides, lantern, black and white, 11 x 9 centimeters; (3 boxes)

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Van Olinda, O. S. (Oliver Scott), 1868-1954

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