File:Sarah Yesler, San Francisco, ca 1880 (MOHAI 363).jpg

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English: Sarah Yesler, San Francisco, ca. 1880   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: I.W. Taber & Co.
Title
English: Sarah Yesler, San Francisco, ca. 1880
Description
English:

Sarah Burgert married Henry Yesler in Ohio. Once he was settled in Seattle, she traveled out to join him. Sarah Yesler was active in many civic groups including the Ladies' Relief Society, which helped the needy, and the Ladies' Library Board, which founded Seattle's public library in the home of one of the members. Mrs. Yesler was Seattle's first librarian. After she died in the late 1880s, her husband gave their home to the city to use as a library.

Caption on verso: Yosemite Art Gallery - I.W. Taber and T.H. Boyd, 26 Montgy St., San Francisco Cal. I.W. Taber & Co. Typed on verso: Mrs. Henry Yesler. Caption by MOHAI staff.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Pioneers--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • People: Yesler, Sarah, 1822-1887
Depicted place
English: United States--California--San Francisco
Date circa 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w
Dimensions height: 5.5 in (13.9 cm); width: 4 in (10.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,5.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,4U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
363
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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Public domain
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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