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Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. The newly remodeled Tutor Craft Interiors at 1531 Market. Photograph taken in 1979 from Market St. looking east.
Fabric shops--Tacoma; Draperies; Textiles; Tutor Craft Co. (Tacoma);
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Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. The newly remodeled Tutor Craft Interiors at 1531 Market. Photograph taken in 1979 from Market St. looking east.
Fabric shops--Tacoma; Draperies; Textiles; Tutor Craft Co. (Tacoma);
Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. Unidentified one story building in Tacoma. Street number is 414. Located in weed filled lot.
Building deterioration--Tacoma--1970-1980;
Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. View through chain link fence, circa 1979. Heidelberg Brewery sign painted on unidentified building at right, 11th Street Bridge (now Murray Morgan Bridge) and two smoke stacks in the distance.
Cityscapes--Tacoma--1970-1980; Fences;
Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. View, circa 1979, from the 2100 block of So. C St. looking south. On the left is the So. C St. side of the Tacoma Steel Supply Co., located at 2134 Commerce. On the right is the Carling Brewing Co., 2120-32 So. C. St. The Brewery closed in 1979.
Tacoma Steel Supply Co. (Tacoma); Carling Brewing Co. (Tacoma);
Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. Tree viewed over top of unidentified building, circa 1979.
Cityscapes--Tacoma--1970-1980;
Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. Commercial truck parked on dirt driveway, unidentified double garage, unidentified house in background, circa 1979.
Trucks--Tacoma--1970-1980; Cityscapes--Tacoma--1970-1980;
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ca. 1979. Pigeons roost on the roof of an unidentified structure, near a billboard for Belair cigarettes.
Billboards; Building deterioration--Tacoma--1970-1980; Pigeons;
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ca. 1979. Doorways in unidentified structure, light fixture, sign hanger; one door has a bumper sticker for "St. Leos Centennial; 1879-1979."
Building deterioration--Tacoma--1970-1980;
Part of Stephen Cysewski Photographs
ca. 1979. Pigeons perch on rooftop of the back of Union Station, 1717 Pacific Ave., circa 1979. Albers Mill, 1821 Dock St., in background left. From 1978-1982, Albers Mill was home to the Acme Intercity Freight Lines.
Pigeons; Union Station (Tacoma); Railroad stations--Tacoma--1970-1980; Albers Bros. Milling Co. (Tacoma);
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1928. "Robert" - portrait photo of young child, circa 1928, wearing a polka-dotted jersey with a large collar shirt. In 1930 Haffer received her first national exposure when this photograph of "Robert" was reproduced by the American Annual of Photography. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer, p. 106)
"Untitled" (Newell Griffith) (Album 1 Image 17)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1935. "Untitled" (Newell Griffith) - portrait of person's (Newell Griffith) head split with mirror, circa 1935. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer, p. 74)
"Man in Derby" (Album 2 Image 34)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1928. "Man in Derby" - portrait of person (Ralph Rosenberg) in derby hat and dark suit holding a lit cigarette, circa 1928. Haffer would use this photograph as a basis for a print, made from wood or linoleum blocks in 1929. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer, p. 95)
"Don of Taos Pueblo" (Album 2 Image 37)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1930. "Don of Taos Pueblo" - profile portrait, circa 1930.
"Model a La Chinese" (Album 2 Image 40)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"Model a la Chinese" - undated portrait of person with furrowed brow, face strongly lit from below
"Onya la Tour" (Album 2 Image 45)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1933. "Onya la Tour" - portrait of person gazing upward. Dangling hoop earrings are in contrast with long dark hair. According to the book "A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer," title of a bas relief print which featured the same person was "Onya Latoor." It was possibly photographed in California. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer, p. 80)
"Study - Kay Harshberger" (Album 2 Image 46)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1930. "Study -Kay Harshberger" - portrait of person with head distorted, circa 1930. According to "A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer," this work was also titled Caricature. The distorted image was created in the darkroom by rotating the horizontal printing frame slightly on its vertical axis. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer, p.19)
"Isabel Morrison- Dancing Teacher" (Album 2 Image 47)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1930. "Isabel Morrison, Dancing Teacher" - circa 1930 portrait of person in kimono standing against a vertically striped wall with Chinese or Japanese characters written on it. According to the book "A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna haffer," Isabel Keith Morrison was a dancer and taught dance in Tacoma during the 1920s. She later moved to Los Angeles where she continued teaching and dancing in regional productions. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna haffer, p. 110; p. 20)
"Elizabeth Sale" (Album 2 Image 57)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"Elizabeth Sale" - portrait of person with drawn castle in background, only head and hands are visible. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Sale was a poet who collaborated with Virna Haffer to produce a book incorporating her poetry along with photographic illlustrations by Haffer. "Abundant Wild Oats" was never published although a prototype was made. (A Turbulent Lens: The Photographic Art of Virna Haffer, p. 116-information on Bettie Sale and "Abundant Wild Oats.")
"Arrangement of Bamboo Leaves and New Shoots" (Book 1 Image 23)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"Arrangement of Bamboo Leaves and New Shoots" - photogram. Photograms are created in a camera-less process using shadows that appear by placing objects between light-sensitive paper and a light source.
"Flashlight Drawing" (Book 2 Image 44)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"Flashlight Drawing" - photogram of a female with elongated nose and neck, full lips. (Virna Haffer Collection)
"The Unknown" (Book 2 Image 55)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"The Unknown" - photogram. Probably created during the 1960s when Virna Haffer transitioned to camera-less photographic processes, particularly photograms. (Virna Haffer Collection)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"Wheat" - Triticum (aestivum) - photogram of wheat with disc of light (sun) (Virna Haffer Collection)
"Male Beauty" (Chapter 3 Image 24)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1929. "Male Beauty" - soft focus male nude (back view) printed in sepia tone (Virna Haffer Collection)
"Poetry of the ages in one little bay" (Chapter 9 Image 98)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
"Poetry of the ages in one little bay" - trees reflected in water (Virna Haffer Collection)
Untitled (Chapter 15 Image 180)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
Brightly lit head of man with deep dark-set eyes and black background. Area below the sharply etched cheekbones is in darkness. Forehead and nose area highlighted. (Virna Haffer Collection)
Part of Virna Haffer Collection
ca. 1929. Digitized for use by Frye Museum/jg. This is entitled "Kwei Dun" and was a bromoil print which resembled a painting. This is believed to be a portrait of Chinese finger painter Kwei Dun who arrived in Seattle in 1924 to study art and architecture at the University of Washington. (Virna Haffer Collection) (Bullock: A Turbulent Lens, p. 107)