File:Motorcycle police squad outside station, Seattle, October 22, 1914 (MOHAI 10118).jpg
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English: Motorcycle police squad outside station, Seattle, October 22, 1914 ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Webster & Stevens |
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Title |
English: Motorcycle police squad outside station, Seattle, October 22, 1914 |
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English: In early 1910, the Seattle police department invested $1,329 in its first three motorcycles, with seven patrolman selected as the first members of the "motor cops" squad. In this 1914 photo, a motorcycle squad of 15 officers shows off its new Indian brand motorcycles. Executives of the Seattle Police Department stand to the right of the fleet: left to right, Chief of Police Austin E. Griffiths (1963-1952), Inspector Mike T. Powers, Lieut. D.J. Drew, and Sergeant Quinn of the traffic force. The officers, left to right, are identified as Roy Olmstead, Don M. Blaine, O.I. Van Buskirk, Lewis Gay, B.H. Williams, Chad Ballard, J.J. Cush, C.J. Clark, Erne Youris, J.L. Williams, Frank Fuqua, J.A. Thomas, C.J. Stanley, Frank Olmstead and Sergeant Lee Dagner. Handwritten on recto: Oct. 22 - 1917 Typed on verso: First motorcycle police squad, installed by Police Chief Austin E. Griffiths, 1914 Caption information source: Seattle Times, April 8, 1910, p. 15 and November 1, 1917, p. 49.
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English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
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Date | Taken on 22 October 1914 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w |
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Dimensions |
height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: Museum of History and Industry |
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Credit Line InfoField | MOHAI, Seattle Historical Society Collection, SHS16707 |
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