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English: Street cleaning crew on residential street, Seattle, ca. 1906   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Street cleaning crew on residential street, Seattle, ca. 1906
Description
English: Keeping streets clean was a challenge in the early 20th century. Manure was a particular problem because most vehicles of the time were pulled by horses. This photo shows a large group of workers ready to sweep the boulevard of a Seattle neighborhood.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Carts & wagons--Washington (State)--Seattle; Horses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Laborers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Residential streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Street cleaning--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date circa 1906
date QS:P571,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 glass negative: b&w
Dimensions height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8.5 in (21.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
7559
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.
Credit Line
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Early Seattle Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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