File:Waterfall in creek near Lake Whatcom, July 12, 1895 (WAITE 49).jpeg

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English: Waterfall in creek near Lake Whatcom, July 12, 1895   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Alvin H. Waite  (1862–1929)  wikidata:Q42319410
 
Alvin H. Waite
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1862 Edit this at Wikidata 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Iowa Seattle
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creator QS:P170,Q42319410
Title
English: Waterfall in creek near Lake Whatcom, July 12, 1895
Description
English: Notes in inventory: New Whatcom, Wash. Waterfall in creek about 4 or 5 miles from Lake Whatcom .

This may be Tinling Falls .

An early town on Bellingham Bay formed by the merger of Whatcom and Sehome in 1891, assisted by the coming of a large number of settlers from Kansas was named New Whatcom. This town later combined with Fairhaven to form the city of Bellingham. Whatcom is an Indian word meaning "noisy rumbling water" referring to Whatcom Falls.

PH Coll 291.164
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfalls--Washington (State); Streams--Washington (State)
  • Subjects (LCSH): Whatcom County (Wash.)
Depicted place Whatcom County, Washington
Date 12 July 1895
date QS:P571,+1895-07-12T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
49
Source
English: Alvin H. Waite Photographs Collection
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The author died in 1929, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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WAT046

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