August Werner photograph collection, 1896-1962 [graphic].

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August Werner photograph collection, 1896-1962 [graphic].

The August Werner photograph collection consists primarily of portraits of University of Washington professor, August Werner and photographs related to his Leif Erikson statue and its dedication at the 1962 Seattle World's Fair. It also contains a series of images of Seattle and the Skagit River Power Project.

18 photographs, 1 postcard (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7282616

University of Washington. Libraries

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Werner, August, 1893-1980

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August Werner was born in Bergen, Norway, in 1893 and graduated from the Masters School of Music in New York in 1924. Werner was a professor in the School of Music at the University of Washington from 1931 to 1965. He taught voice lessons, gave recitals, and made appearances in opera productions at the university. Werner also directed the Norwegian Male Chorus and the Ladies' Chorus in Seattle and acted as director in chief of the Pacific Coast Norwegian Singers' Association. Werner performed as...

Leiv Eiriksson, d. ca. 1020

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Skagit River Hydroelectric Project

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