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English: Portrait of Lucy Lyon, Seattle, circa 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
George H. Braas  (1866–1914)  wikidata:Q56761861
 
George H. Braas
Alternative names
George Braas
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1866 Edit this at Wikidata 1914 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q56761861
Title
English: Portrait of Lucy Lyon, Seattle, circa 1900
Description
English:

Lucinda F. (Kinkead) Lyon (1849-1932) came to Seattle with her husband, Colonel George G Lyon (1841-1902), who was a member of Territorial Governor Watson C. Squire's staff from 1884-1887. A wealthy and prominent leader of society, Lucy was a founding trustee of the Seattle Historical Society (SHS) in 1914. This portrait of Lucy was taken in Seattle when she was about 50 years old.

Handwritten on verso: Mrs. G. G. Lyon or her sister, Fraudie [Stella Gates] Webster (1863-1926) Caption information source: The Seattle Sunday Times, February 7, 1932, page 1 Caption information source: Harris, M. (1952). The Women Build a Museum: The Story of the Seattle Historical Society. The Pacific Northwest Quarterly, 43(2), 158-169.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Portraits
  • People: Lyon, Lucinda F., 1849-1932
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w
Dimensions height: 2.2 in (57.1 mm); width: 4 in (10.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,2.25U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,4U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
9298
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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Public domain

The author died in 1914, 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 100 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.

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MOHAI, 1979.6840.4

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