Trail Blazers photograph collection, 1946-1959 [graphic]. 1946-1959.

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Trail Blazers photograph collection, 1946-1959 [graphic]. 1946-1959.

The collection contains images documenting group activities, such as trout restocking and cabin construction, of the Trail Blazers wilderness preservation club. Also included are images of an awards presentation from Outdoor Life magazine, attended by Washington governor Arthur Langlie, journalist Howard E. Jackson and club president Gordie Herbert. Photographs were taken by photographers Bob and Ira Spring and group member Clayton Kilbourn.

21 photographic prints : b&w ; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7672282

University of Washington. Libraries

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Trail Blazers (Organization)

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Jackson, Howard E.

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Kilbourn, Clayton.

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Spring, Bob, 1918-

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Langlie, Arthur B. (Arthur Bernard), 1900-1966

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Lawyer, Republican politician, and business executive of Seattle who served one term as mayor of Seattle and three as governor of Washington. Arthur Langlie served as mayor of Seattle from 1938 to 1940, and led the effort to rehabilitate Seattle after the Great Depression. He was the Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1940, and won, thanks largely to a deeply divided Democratic party. During his time as governor, he was involved in the proposed Columbia Valley Administr...

Herbert, Gordie

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Spring, Ira

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