Michael Cirelli collection on Northwest photography, 1865-2000 (bulk 1890s-1910s).

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Michael Cirelli collection on Northwest photography, 1865-2000 (bulk 1890s-1910s).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/159938920

The collection consists of research files on Seattle and Northwest photography and history, and Cirelli's collection of photographs of Northwest subjects, largely by photographers who worked or lived in Seattle. The bulk of the materials dates from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.

6 boxes (5 linear ft.)

Museum of History and Industry

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SNAC Resource ID: 6904438

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Cirelli, Michael, 1944-2002

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Michael Cirelli was an avid researcher of Seattle and Northwest photography and history. A Seattle native, Cirelli grew up in South Seattle, served in the Navy as a photographer in the 1960s, and afterwards continued to work with photography as a printer. When Cirelli lost his job around 1980, he managed to live on a modest fixed income and devote his time to research. Though he had researched and collected all his life, after 1980 he spent much of his time at local libraries photocopying and ha...

Schillestad, Alfred M.

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