Rare 1913 Antique Framed Photo International Geneva Association Seattle WA HistoryType: Antique Photograph / Organization Group Portrait
Year: 1913
Location: Seattle, Washington
Organization: International Geneva Association (Hotel & Restaurant Industry)
Photographer: LaLesine Studio, Seattle
Frame Size: Approx. 18.5\" x 15.5\"
Original/Reproduction: Original Antique
Description:Rare 1913 Antique Framed Photograph — Officers of the International Geneva Association (Seattle, WA Section)
A fantastic piece of Pacific Northwest labor and hospitality history! This original 1913 large-format group portrait depicts the executive officers of the International Geneva Association (Seattle Section) — a historic fraternal organization founded in Geneva in 1877 for hotel, restaurant, and hospitality professionals.
Key Features:
Historical Significance: Fully titled \"Officers of the International Geneva Association, Section Seattle, Wash. 1913\". Includes printed names and titles of all officers along the bottom margin (President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary, Trustees, etc.).
Authentic Studio Photographer: Embossed/signed in the lower corner by LaLesine Studio, Seattle.
Period Frame: Housed in its original vintage dark wood frame (measures approx. 18.5\" x 15.5\").
Condition Notes:
The primary black-and-white photograph remains in excellent vintage condition with crisp clarity and rich contrast.
The paper mount/mat shows expected signs of age, including moisture staining/toning along the bottom border and slight edge wear.
Frame shows minor scuffs and patina consistent with age (over 110 years old!). Rear paper backing is original. Please inspect all high-resolution photos for exact condition.Best offer
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