File:Jacob Furth at his desk, Seattle, ca 1900 (MOHAI 495).jpg

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English: Jacob Furth at his desk, Seattle, ca. 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Oslo
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q144339
Title
English: Jacob Furth at his desk, Seattle, ca. 1900
Description
English:

Jacob Furth was born in Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic) in 1840. He started out in the clothing and dry goods business in San Francisco before coming to Seattle in 1882. Furth founded one of Seattle's early banks, owned real estate, and was active in the development of the city's street railway system.

Caption on image: Wilse. Typed on verso: Jacob Furth, born in Bohemia in 1840, to Seattle in 1882, organized Puget Sound National Bank, on Seattle City Council 1885-1891, died 1914. Caption by MOHAI staff.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Business people--Washington (State)--Seattle; Offices--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • People: Furth, Jacob, b. 1840
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w
Dimensions height: 5.5 in (13.9 cm); width: 7.5 in (19 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,7.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
495
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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The author died in 1949, 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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