"Puget Sound & Mt Rainier from Whitby's Island," John Mix Stanley, 1853

1853Whidbey Island, Washington Territory
"Puget Sound & Mt Rainier from Whitby's Island," John Mix Stanley, 1853

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Puget Sound from Whidbey Island in 1853, with Mount Rainier beyond: a canoe on the water, a few figures on the shore and a settler’s buildings at the edge of the trees, drawn by the artist of the railroad survey when Governor Stevens came through the Sound.

Credit
After John Mix Stanley, lithographed by Sarony, Major & Knapp, Plate LXVII in *Reports of Explorations and Surveys ... for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean*, vol. 12 (Washington, 1860); copy from the University of Washington archives via the U.S. Geological Survey; public domain
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