Bellingham waterfront [audio-visual clip]
A clip from (silent) home movie footage taken by the late businessman and community leader J.J. Donovan, showing the Bellingham waterfront in approximately 1924-1928. Historic landmarks and sights in this clip include the Quackenbush wharf, a Great Northern Railroad passenger train, Citizen’s Dock, waterfront mill operations and the old St. Joseph’s hospital building on South Hill. There is a fleeting glimpse of a passing streetcar at the thirty-four seconds mark.
Object Details
Creators/Contributors
Donovan, J. J. (John Joseph), 1924- - Filmmaker open_in_new Donovan, J. J. (John Joseph), 1924-'s website (opens in new tab)
Collection
collections Donovan (J.J.) Papers
Identifier
donovan_waterfront_clip
Date Created
Circa 1924 (date is approximate) to Circa 1928 (date is approximate)
Publisher
Digital object made available by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University
Physical location
- WaBeCP
- Western Washington University
Repository
Resource type
Related to
John Joseph (J.J.) Donovan Family Papers
Access conditions
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The copyright status of this resource is undetermined (it may be subject to U.S. or international copyright law). This resource is made available for educational purposes only. For more information about rights or to obtain copies of this resource, please contact Special Collections, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225-9103, USA (360-650-7534; archives.speccoll@wwu.edu) and refer to the collection name and identifier. Any materials cited must be attributed to the J.J. Donovan Papers, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University.