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| Title | Elvis Presley and Governor Rosellini signing autographs, Seattle, September 5, 1962 |
| Photographer | Staff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1962 |
| Caption | Elvis Presley visited Seattle in September 1962 to make his 11th motion picture, "Take Me To The Fair, " at the Century 21 fairgrounds. Colonel Tom Parker accompanied him along with a staff of nine young men in black jump suits. Here, Elvis signs autographs with Governor Albert Rosellini. |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: Rosellini, Albert D., Gov.; Presley, Elvis.
Caption information source: P-I exhibit; Seattle Times clippings from September 5, 1962 in Gibbons Scrapbook, MOHAI Library.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): September 12, 1962. |
| Subjects | Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.); Celebrities--Washington (State)--Seattle; Entertainers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Singers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Governors--Washington (State); Autographing--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crowds--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977
Rosellini, Albert D. (Albert Dean), 1910-2011 |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.40806.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 120 roll film |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
