Archives’ Curtis collection gets NPR’s attention
Photo courtesy of Washington State Digital Archives If you created a short list of great photographers from the Pacific Northwest, Asahel Curtis likely would be on it. During his 44-year career that began just before the start of the 20th century, Curtis captured many stunning shots across a wide range of subjects, including downtown Seattle, the mountains and Native tribes. Many of Curtis’ images are part of an impressive collection found at the State Digital Archives’ Conservation Department, Planning and…