Werner Lenggenhager photographs, ca. 1950-1966 [graphic]. ca. 1950-1966.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Werner Lenggenhager photographs, ca. 1950-1966 [graphic]. ca. 1950-1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60408016

The collection includes 22 photographs of covered bridges in various counties throughout Washington State taken mostly during the 1950s and 1960s. Also included are the photographer's notes.

21 photographic prints (1 box)1 photograph : hand-colored.

University of Washington. Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7778958

University of Washington. Libraries

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Lenggenhager, Werner

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65m647n (person)

Werner Lenggenhager was known for his efforts to create a comprehensive photographic record of Seattle's architecture and monuments during the 1950s-1970s. Originally from St. Gall, Switzerland, Lenggenhager moved to Seattle in 1939. Some of his photographs of Swiss scenes were exhibited at the Seattle Art Museum in 1949, after which he began photographing local Seattle architecture and landmarks. By 1957, he had donated over five thousand photographs of local historical subject matter to the Se...