Charles R. Pratsch Photographs 1888-1913

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Charles R. Pratsch Photographs 1888-1913

Glass negatives, lantern slides, and photographic prints record all facets of woodswork, milling and shipping, as well as fishing, sealing and other maritime activities of Grays Harbor, Washington (State). The cities of Aberdeen and Hoquiam are pictured from their earliest times of sawdust and wooden streets. Also included in the collection are 64 portraits which record the Quinault Indians during the 1880s and 1890s, with many wearing treaty and trade adornments.

18 containers.; 7 linear feet of shelf space.; 916 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6374850

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Pratsch, Charles Robert

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Charles Robert Pratsch was born November 17, 1857 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, son of Charles August (born 1833, Leipzig) and Catherine Anna Dostman Pratsch (born 1837, Lancaster, Pennsylvania). Moving westward he left Iowa at the age of 25 with his brother-in-law, Lester L. Darling, and in 1884 the two homesteaded adjacent claims on the Wishkah River in the Grays Harbor country. After establishing claims they were joined by the elder Pratschs and their daughter, Mrs. Darling. Upon a...

Quinault Indians

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McKenzie, Colin S.

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Historical Photograph Collections. waps

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