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English: Employees packaging coffee at Crescent Manufacturing Company, Seattle, circa 1920   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: Jacobs Photo
Title
English: Employees packaging coffee at Crescent Manufacturing Company, Seattle, circa 1920
Description
English:

The Crescent Manufacturing Company was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1883 as Larsen Extract Company. By the early 20th century, Crescent was manufacturing 75 different extracts including Mapleine, as well as importing spices, coffee, and nuts. Crescent was sold to McCormick and Company in 1989, and consolidated its operations in Kent, Washington in 1990. Pictured here are employees packaging coffee at the Crescent Manufacturing Company's building at Railroad Street South and South Connecticut Street, now Alaskan Way South and South Royal Brougham Way.

Imprinted on image: JACOBS PHOTO SHOP. P. I. BLDG. SEATTLE.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Coffee industry--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crescent Manufacturing Company (Seattle, Wash.); Factories—Washington (State)—Seattle; Industries—Washington (State)—Seattle
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date circa 1920
date QS:P571,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print: b&w
Dimensions height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
8596
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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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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MOHAI, Collection on the Crescent Manufacturing Company, 2005.24.27

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