Darius Kinsey
Darius Kinsey (1869–1945) was a photographer active in western Washington state from 1890 to 1940. He is best known for his large-format images of loggers and phases of the region's lumber industry. He also photographed locomotives and landscapes and (especially early in his career) did studio work.
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Darius Kinsey
Darius Kinsey · http: content.lib.washington.edu · Public domain
- Born
- 1869 · Maryville.
- Died
- 1945
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- photographer
- Fields
- photography
- Languages
- English
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Darius Kinsey (1869–1945) was a photographer active in western Washington state from 1890 to 1940. He is best known for his large-format images of loggers and phases of the region's lumber industry. He also photographed locomotives and landscapes and (especially early in his career) did studio work.
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Born at Maryville in 1869, died in Sedro-Woolley in 1945.
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is photography. Places of work recorded in the authority are Washington. Work by Darius Kinsey is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Canada, Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, J. Paul Getty Museum and Photography Collection.
Darius Kinsey next to his 1915 Franklin Automobile
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Caption on image: 29K. Pacific Highway through a Washington red cedar stump - 20 feet in diameter, c. 1920 by Darius Kinsey Subjects (LCTGM): Dirt roads--Washington (State); Tree stumps--Washington (State) Subjects (LCSH): Kinsey, Darius, 1869-1945; Automobiles--Washington (State); Automobiles--Pacific Coast Highway; Western redcedar--Washington (State); Western redcedar--Pacific Coast Highway; Ar
Darius Kinsey · Kinsey Brothers Photographs of the Lumber Industry and the Pacific Northwest
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- 1.Bohn, Dave. Kinsey, Photographer: A half century of negatives by Darius and Tabitha May Kinsey/Volume 3 :The Locomotive Portraits. Chronicle Books. 1984. 9780877013198.
- 2.Kinsey, Darius. Darius Kinsey and his automobile at an arch in a red cedar stump, Washington, 1920. University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections. 1920.
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