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| Title | Painting of James Bengston, 1888 |
| Photographer | Richard Nicol |
| Date | 1888 |
| Notes | Swedish immigrants James Bengston with his wife Johanna Isackson Bengston, traveled to Washington State on the transcontinental railroad in 1887. The Bengston Cabin is one of the few remaining examples of pioneer log cabin construction in the greater Sammamish area. |
| Personal Names | Benston, James; Isackson Benston, Johanna |
| Location | United States--Washington (State)--King County--Sammamish; |
| Digital Collection | King County Museum Collections
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| Note About Ownership | This record describes one of more than three hundred artifacts, photographs and documents, submitted by members of the Association of King County Historical Organizations. The King County Collects project took place during the county's sesquicentennial in 2001, to celebrate the shared collection of AKCHO's 205 members. The information presented here is the responsibility of the AKCHO organization which submitted the item for inclusion in the project. |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions, contact The Sammamish Heritage Society, PMB #222, 704 -228th Ave NE, Sammamish, 98074www.sammamishheritage.org |
| Credit Line | Sammamish Heritage Society; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Sammamish Heritage Society |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from slide as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit color, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using CONTENTdm's image import. |
