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English: Wharves at S. Washington St. and S. Main St., of Oregon Improvement Co., Seattle.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Carleton Watkins  (1829–1916)  wikidata:Q2939083
 
Carleton Watkins
Alternative names
Carleton E. Watkins; Carleton Eugene Watkins; Carleton Emmons Watkins; C.E. Watkins; Eugene Watkins
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 11 November 1829 Edit this at Wikidata 23 June 1916 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oneonta Napa
Work period between 1861 and 1906
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
California, Oregon, Utah
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creator QS:P170,Q2939083
Title
English: Wharves at S. Washington St. and S. Main St., of Oregon Improvement Co., Seattle.
Description
English: Original photograph by Carleton E. Watkins 5213.New England Hotel is left of center, with city hall behind it. See also Prosch Seattle album v. 2, p. 25.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Cities & towns--Washington (State); Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Seattle (Wash.)

Compare the slightly later File:Seattle, to southwest from roof of Occidental Hotel at Yesler Way and James St (CURTIS 1072).jpeg, shot in the other direction, for context.

View here is from the pier at Jackson Street.
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1882
date QS:P571,+1882-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1230
Source
English: Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs
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The author died in 1916, 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 100 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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File:Jackson St. wharf, 1882 - DPLA - 0ba589604be0dc03427ea195084c15a0.jpg
higher resolution, annoated, but not as good a print
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CUR693
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