Document Type
Image
Preview
Creation Date
1924
Description
Roslyn pioneers Powell Benjamin Barnett and his wife the former Mrs. Johnson posed for a picture in Roslyn about 1924. Powell Benjamin Barnett arrived in Roslyn in the late 1880s to work in the coal mines. Powell Benjamin died in 1939 and Melinda Johnson Barnett died on Nov. 25, 1944.
Recommended Citation
"Mr. and Mrs. Powell Barnett" (1924). Roslyn African American History Photographs. 13.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/roslyn_african_american_history/13
Approximate Date
circa 1924
Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)
Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn
Source
Ellensburg Public Library
Format
image/jpg
Keywords
African-American, Roslyn, Washington, Kittitas County (Wash.) - History, Barnett, Powell Benjamin, coal miners
Comments
Scanned photographic print June 2001, DPI- 600, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.