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English: Chambers automobile, the second taxicab in Seattle, ca. 1909   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Chambers automobile, the second taxicab in Seattle, ca. 1909
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On verso of image: P-I, 4-20-1934. "This, according to Babe Morris... was the second taxicab to operate in Seattle. It was a Chambers, driven by Leslie Bigelow, who received a $60 tip for hauling the rail magnate, James J. Hill, and a party to the Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition in 1909. Another famous 'fare' was James J. Corbett."

  • Subjects (LCSH): Chambers automobile; Taxi cabs--Washington (State)--Seattle
Unidentified location in Seattle, probably Capitol Hill or slightly south or east of there.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1909
date QS:P571,+1909-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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University of Washington: Special Collections
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42
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English: Transportation Photographs Collection
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