Denny Images

A variety of people have asked me to post some images of Denny Hill so here they are. These are some of what I think of as lesser known photographs.

July 1907 – Few things were more exciting than watching the regrade in process.

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August 20, 1907 – A composite of two photographs taken by Asahel Curtis.

Denny Hill hydraulic giants
1929 – Sixth and Blanchard, looking to the south. The conveyor belts carried material to a central point, where it was taken by another conveyor belt to be dumped into Elliott Bay

1929 6th and blanchard south

1929 – Aerial view showing the conveyor belts feeding to the central line that ran out to Elliott Bay

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Homewaters — Articles related to the book

Here are a few articles I have written that relate to my next book, Homewaters: Human and Natural History in Puget Sound.

  • GeoducksHuman history – Encylopedia of Puget Sound
    HerringHuman History – Encyclopedia of Puget Sound
    The Strait of Juan de FucaHistory – HistoryLink.org
    Vancouver Names Puget’s SoundHistory – HistoryLink.org
    Hudson’s Bay Company Builds Fort NisquallyHistory – HistoryLink.org
    SS Beaver, 1st Steamer in Puget SoundHistory – Historylink.org

Here are two links to a talk at MOHAI I did related to the book. Puget Sound: A Maritime Highway, which is one chapter in the book.

Audio – SoundCloud 

Audio/VideoYouTube