George H. Braas Mountaineers Society photographs, 1895-1897 [graphic]. 1895-1897.

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George H. Braas Mountaineers Society photographs, 1895-1897 [graphic]. 1895-1897.

The collection contains George H. Braas's photographs of Mountaineers Society excursions to Mt. Rainier. They include scenes of valleys and waterfalls of the Nisqually and Paradise Rivers, the Cowlitz and Nisqually Glaciers, the Tatoosh Mountains, Mt. Adams, and groups of climbers.

33 photographic prints (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7776900

University of Washington. Libraries

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Mountaineers (Society)

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The Mountaineers is an outdoor club, founded in 1906, to promote the discovery, conservation and documentation of the mountains, forests and watercourses of the Pacific Northwest. Henry Landes was the first president of the Mountaineers with notable founding members as Edmond S. Meany and Asahel Curtis. In 1906, Curtis, together with W. Montelius Price and Henry Landes (then UW Dean of Geology), formulated the idea to create a new Northwest mountaineering club. After much subsequent discussion, ...

Braas, George H.

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George H. Braas operated a photography studio in several downtown Seattle locations from 1890-1916. Until 1893, he partnered with William F. Boyd, and from 1895-1896 he partnered with Morton S. McClaire. From the description of George H. Braas Mountaineers Society photographs, 1895-1897 [graphic]. 1895-1897. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 60344418 From the guide to the George H. Braas Mountaineers Society Photographs, 1895-1897, (University of Washington Libraries Special Co...