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Drumheller Fountain, also known as the Frosh Pond since the early 1900s, is an outdoor fountain on the
File:Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition - Rainier Vista.jpg, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition on the UW campus toward Mount Rainier in 1909, Geyser Basin at center
File:Geyser Basin and Agriculture Building - A-Y-P - 1909.jpg, Geyser Basin and Agriculture Building at AYP Exposition
File:College of Fisheries students practicing seining in Geyser Basin, University of Washington campus, 1921 (COBB 347).jpeg, College of Fisheries students practice
Drumheller Fountain - University of Washington - Seattle, WA
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Drumheller Fountain, also known as the Frosh Pond since the early 1900s, is an outdoor fountain on the University of Washington
The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.
Founded in 1861, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattl ...
campus in Seattle, Washington
Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region ...
, in the United States. The fountain was given its name is 1961 to honor the University Regent Joseph Drumheller, who gifted the actual fountain to the University for its centennial celebration.
Drumheller Fountain is predated by a pond similar in design and location known as Geyser Basin, which was built for the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. While the design and location are similar, Geyser Basin was a distinct structure from the current-day Drumheller Fountain.
seining
Seine fishing (or seine-haul fishing; ) is a method of fishing that employs a surrounding net, called a seine, that hangs vertically in the water with its bottom edge held down by weights and its top edge buoyed by floats. Seine nets can be de ...
in Geyser Basin, 1921
See also
*Campus of the University of Washington
The Campus of the University of Washington is located in the University District of Seattle. Campus buildings are categorized by the major street or vicinity on which they are located on campus. In 2011, Slate magazine and Travel+Leisure descri ...
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Drumheller Fountain - University of Washington - Seattle, WA
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