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Lewis and Clark commemorative medal
Creation Date: 1996-2006Catalog ID: 2008.27.3Round, gold colored commemorative coin. One side shows a view of Mount Rainier with a river flowing from it and with trees in the foreground. Cast lettering above. The other side has a montage of figures including an killer whale, a North American Indian wearing full headress, an eagle in flight with fish in talons, a forest and Mount Rainier in the background. Molded lettering below. -
[Olympia High School Forest Class]
Creation Date: 1947-1974Catalog ID: C1986.43.0.1324 Negative images featuring an outing of Olympia High School students, Olympia, WA, Thurston County, to a forest. Topic is identified as a forest class. -
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Tall timber
Creation Date: ca. 1900Catalog ID: C1951.284.16Call Number: C1951.284.16Photograph of a group of tall trees in a forest. -
watercolor painting
Creation Date: 1882-1900Catalog ID: 1962.127.8Unframed watercolor painting on construction paper of a Puget Sound scene of a lake backed by woods, a very small island with a shed on it near the background, three tall conifers in foreground near shore. -
watercolor painting
Creation Date: 1894Catalog ID: 1962.127.18Unframed watercolor on construction paper depicting a marshy area of reeds in foreground along with a fallen log and an upright snag; water continues to background with woods along shoreline. -
watercolor painting
Creation Date: 1894Catalog ID: 1962.127.20Unframed watercolor on construction paper of quiet lake, dead upright tree in water, shoreline of conifers, blue sky and white clouds overhead. -
watercolor painting
Creation Date: 1894Catalog ID: 1962.127.26Unframed watercolor on paper of a fast-flowing woodland stream in foreground with many boulders and rocks along water's edge;behind, thick green foliage of trees and a log beside the stream. -
Beach Scene of Boulders, Bay and Dock
Creation Date: ca. 1895Catalog ID: 1962.127.27BUnframed watercolor on paper of a Puget Sound scene of beach with large gray boulders, gnarled tree, dock, still bay showing reflection of forested shoreline, blue sky and low white clouds -
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[Quilt]
Creation Date: 1942Catalog ID: 2015.32.1Appliqued quilt made by Adelia Thresa Laughlin Canfield, 1942. There are 12 appliqued medallions of Washington State subjects titled as follows by the quilt maker: Discovery of Puget Sound; Search for a Home; Frontier Cabin; Early Church in Tacoma; University of Washington; Treaty with Indians; Playground of America; Wild Ducks; Wheat Field; Country Schoolhouse; A Forest Scene; The Vanishing Race. The background is off-white fabric with the medallions placed in the center of the quilt in four rows of three each. Each medallion has a sunburst edging. Around the outer part of the quilt are appliques of plants and flowers native to Washington. At the top center is an American eagle with a red, white and blue banner in its beak. At the bottom center are two cornucopias, the left holds vegetables and the holds fruit. Below these are embroidered in black floss: Evelyn Adelia Theresa Laughlin Canfield 1942. Details are added to the medallions in embroidery. The binding is green and the back of the quilt is yellow. The titles of the medallions are embroidered on a white fabric label on the back of the quilt. The quilt was made for Mrs. Canfield's daughter Evelyn Elizabeth Canfield Kirk. A label on the back of the quilt has a poem to Evelyn from Mama.
