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Kinsey, Darius, 1869-1945

LC control no.n 84090274
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Personal name headingKinsey, Darius, 1869-1945
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Variant(s)Kinsey, Darius Reynolds, 1869-1945
Kinsey, Darius, Sr., 1869-1945
Other standard no.0000000121259757
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedSnoqualmie (Wash.)
Sedro Woolley (Wash.)
Seattle (Wash.)
Birth date1869-07-23
Death date1945-05-13
Place of birthMaryville (Mo.)
Place of deathSedro Woolley (Wash.)
Field of activityPhotography
Logging--Northwest, Pacific
AffiliationSeattle, Lake Shore, and Eastern Railway Company
Profession or occupationPhotographers
Found inBohn, D. Kinsey, photographer, 1975- : v. 3, CIP t.p. (Kinsey) data sheet (Darius Kinsey; turn-of-the-century Northwest photographer)
LC data base, 4-4-84 (hdg.: Kinsey, Darius, 1869-1945)
Kinsey, Clark. Clark and Clarence Kinsey photograph collection, approximately 1896-2010 (In the 1890s the Kinsey family including sibling Darius moved to Snoqualmie, Washington where they operated a hotel; allegedly learned photography from a hotel resident)
Kinsey Brothers photographs of the lumber industry and the Pacific Northwest, ca. 1890-1945 via University of Washington Digital Collections website, February 23, 2024 (Darius Kinsey, important and prolific photographer of logging activities in the Pacific Northwest; born in Missouri in 1869. Arriving in Snoqualmie, Washington at the age of 20, he went into the hotel and mercantile business, but soon after became intrigued with the art of photography. Hired by the Seattle and Lake Shore Railroad Co. and spent the next five years taking views along its line. At the same time, he started his pictorial documentation of life in the logging camps, photographing every aspect of logging in the Pacific Northwest. In 1897 started a studio in Sedro-Woolley; 1906, he decided to move his studio to Seattle to focus exclusively on logging documentation. In 1940, he broke several ribs in a fall from a stump which ended his photographic career. He died five years later in 1945)
Find a Grave website, February 23, 2024 (Darius Kinsey Sr., birth: 23 Jul 1869, Maryville, Nodaway County, Missouri; death: 13 May 1945, Sedro-Woolley, Skagit County, Washington, USA)
Washington, U.S., Birth Records, 1907-1920 via Ancestry website, February 23, 2024 (Darius Reynolds Kinsey, age 31 (in 1901), birth place: Marysville, Missouri)
Associated languageeng