Hotel Bureau, ca. 1912
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Title
Hotel Bureau , ca. 1912
Photographer
Matsura , Frank , 1873-1913 .
Description
Native Americans sit on horseback and townspeople stand about on First Avenue outside of the Hotel Bureau . Behind them is the sign for Elgin , Nelson and Company , a department store co-owned by Grant Elgin , his wife , and Sam T . Nelson . The Bureau Hotel was not completed at the time of this picture was taken around 1912 , but as early as 1907 , owner Captain Charles Bureau rented out its lower rooms as office spaces . In the bottom right corner of this photograph , a camera set on a tripod--most likely belonging to Matsura--is visible .
Subject
Cameras--Washington (State)--Okanogan ; Cities & towns--Washington (State)--Okanogan ; Flags--Washington (State)--Okanogan ; Horses--Washington (State)--Okanogan ; Hotels--Washington (State)--Okanogan ; Indians of North America--Washington (State)--Okanogan
Date
1912~
Type
Image
Genre
Cityscapes ; Photographic prints
Location
North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Okanogan county--Okanogan
Identifier
pc035b2f38n01
Source
Is found in PC 35, Frank S. Matsura Collection https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc35.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Rights Notes
No known copyright. Item went into public domain 70 years after the 1913 death of the author.
Restrictions
For permission to publish please contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691 or the Okanogan Historical Society (509) 422-4272
Format
Original photographic prints were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL scanner. 72 dpi JPEG files were then added to the CONTENT database at the WSU Libraries.
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