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Tacoma, Washington and Mount Rainier, 1890-1910

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Artifact Overview

From 1895 to 1924, the Detroit Publishing Company was one of the major image publishers in the world. The company had a wide-ranging stock of original photographs, including many scenes from across North America. Here, Mount Rainier looms behind the city of Tacoma on Washington's Puget Sound.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1890-1910

Creator Notes

Originally photographed by William Henry Jackson.

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

P.O.3913

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.25 in
Width: 10 in

Inscriptions

Text in image at lower left corner: 08767. Tacoma, Wash. and Mt. Tacoma Text in lower right corner: Detroit Photographic Co.