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| Title | Columns in snow, University of Washington, February 1916 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1916 |
| Notes | The columns were originally part of the first Territorial University building downtown, and were saved and brought to the new campus when the building was torn down. Edmond Meany and Herbert Condon named the columns "Loyalty, " "Industry, " "Faith, " and "Efficiency, " the first letters of which spell "life." ("A Campus Walk, " University of Washington pamphlet, 1996.)
Caption on image: Columns U. of W., Seattle Feb. '16.
Postmarked Feb. 28 1916 from Seattle; one-cent stamp.
Handwritten on verso: Feb. 27 - 1916. Dear Friend, Hope this is a new card for your collection. Did you enjoy your ride yesterday, such a beautiful day. All well here. Much love N.S.E.. Addressed to Miss C.H. Ober in Seattle.
Filed in: UW - Columns. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Columns--Washington (State)--Seattle Universities & colleges--Washington (State)--Seattle Snow--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Subjects (LCSH) | University of Washington
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | University of Washington Campus Photographs
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| Order Number | UWC1573
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| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Negative Number | UW21953 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | University of Washington Postcard Collection. PH Coll 799 |
| Object Type | Postcard: b&w; 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color or 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 or 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
| Image File Name | SC004021.tif |