File:Machinery Hall as seen from the side with visitors walking in the foreground, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific-Exposition, Seattle (AYP 727).jpeg

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English: Machinery Hall as seen from the side with visitors walking in the foreground, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific-Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Beverly Bennett Dobbs  (1868–1937)  wikidata:Q43129640
 
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B.B. Dobbs
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Date of birth/death 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 1937 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q43129640
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English: Machinery Hall as seen from the side with visitors walking in the foreground, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific-Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909
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English: Beverly Bennett Dobbs was born in 1868 near Marshall, Missouri. In 1888 Dobbs moved to Bellingham, Washington and operated a photography studio there for 12 years. In 1900 Dobbs moved to Nome, Alaska and continued to work as a photographer capturing images of Nome, the Seward Peninsula and Inuit people. In 1909, Dobbs started the Dobbs Alaska Moving Picture Co. and began making films about the Gold Rush. By 1914, Dobbs had moved back to Seattle and was creating more films through the Dobbs Totem Film Company which he ran until his death in 1937.

Caption on image: A.Y.P. 09. Dobbs.

PH Coll 755.14
  • Subjects (LCTGM): People--Washington (State)--Seattle; Benches--Washington (State)--Seattle; Walkways--Washington (State)--Seattle; Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)--Buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)--People--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Exhibition buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1909
date QS:P571,+1909-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 3 in (76.2 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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The author died in 1937, 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 80 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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