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| Title | Docent and students at Seattle Art Museum, Volunteer Park, September 12, 1940 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1940 |
| Caption | For many years, the Seattle Art Museum has trained people, called docents, who talk with school groups and other visitors about the artworks in the museum's galleries. In this September 1940 photo, a docent talks with three young women about a 1931 painting by Marc Tobey. The painting, "Algerian Landscape, " is part of the museum's large collection of works by northwestern artists. |
| Subjects | Students; Galleries & museums; Seattle Art Museum |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.13425.3 |
| 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 | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 negative : safety film, b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 148, 301 |