Clark Kinsey (1877–1956) was a photographer from

Snoqualmie, Washington Snoqualmie ( ) is a city next to Snoqualmie Falls in King County, Washington, United States. It is east of Seattle. Snoqualmie city is home to the Northwest Railway Museum. The population was 10,670 at the 2010 census and an estimated 13,6 ...

. Kinsey concentrated on documentation of Washington State's

forestry industry The wood industry or timber industry (sometimes lumber industry -- when referring mainly to sawed boards) is the industry concerned with forestry, logging, timber trade, and the production of primary forest products and wood products (e.g. furn ...

beginning at the turn of the 20th century, starting in 1913. His most productive period was in the 1920s and 1930s. Clark and his brother

Darius Kinsey Darius Kinsey (1869–1945) was a photographer active in western Washington state from 1890 to 1940. He is best known for his large-format images of loggers and phases of the region's lumber industry. He also photographed locomotives and landsc ...

were born in Grant Township, Nodaway County, Missouri, and spent their childhood in Snoqualmie, Washington as part of the first settler family household there. His brother Darius also worked in Washington; they divided the logging territory of

Western Washington Western Washington is a region of the United States defined as the area of Washington state west of the Cascade Mountains. This region is home to the state's largest city, Seattle, the state capital, Olympia, and most of the state's residents. ...

so that Clark worked south of Seattle and Darius north of the city.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kinsey, Clark 1877 births 1956 deaths American photographers People from Snoqualmie, Washington People from Nodaway County, Missouri