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| Title | Galbraith & Co., Seattle, 1944 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1944 |
| Caption | The history of Galbraith & Co. goes back to shortly after the 1889 fire when James Galbraith and his partner Cecil Bacon established a wholesale business at the foot of Washington Street. Galbraith & Bacon dock is a prominent feature in many Seattle waterfront views. In 1944 this building stood at 2411 Alaskan Way. The railroad tracks that used to run alongside the street are visible in the foreground. |
| Notes | Sign in image: Galbraith & Co. - Seed, Fertilizer, Lumber, Building Material, Hay, Feed.
Handwritten on sleeve: Galbraith & Co. ext. |
| Subjects | Building materials industry--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seed trade--Washington (State)--Seattle; Feed stores--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.15104 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 safety film negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from print made from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | 44-1874 |
