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| Title | Harry C. Bauer and Lulu Fairbanks examining the Eric A. Hegg photograph albums, n.d. |
| Photographer | Sneddon, James O. |
| Date | n.d. |
| Notes | Stamped on verso of image: Photography by James O. Sneddon, Office of Public Information, University of Washington, Seattle
PH Coll 599.25 |
| Contextual Notes | Harry C. Bauer (1902-1978) was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Washington University in St. Louis, and graduated from the St. Louis Library School in 1931. During World War II, he was a combat intelligence officer for the United States Air Force and earned a Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Air Medal. Bauer was the assistant library director at the University of Washington from 1945 to 1947 and director of the library from 1947 to 1959. He then served as a professor of library science until 1967. Bauer retired from the Army Reserves as a colonel and was a Mason, a Shriner, and a member of the American Legion and Kiwanis Club.
Lulu Fairbanks (1888-1968) was born in Michigan. She came to Seattle in 1916, where she worked as a teacher. From 1923 to 1956, she edited the Alaska Weekly newspaper. Fairbanks was active in many Alaska promotional and charitable activities.
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| Subjects (LCTGM) | Librarians--Washington (State)--Seattle Photograph albums
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Bauer, Harry C. (Harry Charles), 1902-1978 Academic library directors--Washington (State)--Seattle College teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle Fairbanks, Lulu M., 1888-1968 Women newspaper editors--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Digital Collection | Portraits Collection
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| Order Number | POR232
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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. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Photographs of Harry Charles Bauer. PH Coll 599 |
| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid for this collection, please see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/BauerHarryCPHColl599.xml |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 6 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2003 |