File:Downtown Seattle, ca 1912 (MOHAI 3246).jpg

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English: Downtown Seattle, ca. 1912   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Frank H. Nowell  (1864–1950)  wikidata:Q26202833
 
Frank H. Nowell
Alternative names
Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 19 February 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Portsmouth
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q26202833
Title
English: Downtown Seattle, ca. 1912
Description
English: Caption on image: A Few Skyscrapers, Seattle, Wash. Photo by F.H. Nowell.

Postmarked January 17, 1913, from Tacoma; one-cent stamp.

Handwritten on verso: Tacoma Thu. 1-16-13. Dear Mabel: Received you [sic] nice little Xmas gift and thanks a thousand times for it. Well here I am in Tacoma event [sic] to work here Monday. Can't say I like the town, but I like the store and my work. Remember me to your mother & Aunty. [Bess?]. Address c/o Hauff-Cuddy Co. Addressed to Mrs. H. Hook in Bellingham, Wash.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Skyscrapers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bodies of water--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle

Puget Sound (Wash.)

Elliott Bay (Wash.)
Date circa 1912
date QS:P571,+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 postcard: color
Dimensions height: 3.5 in (88.9 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
3246
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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The author died in 1950, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
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