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Al Hall, Seattle, ca. 1925
TitleAl Hall, Seattle, ca. 1925
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1925
CaptionAl Hall was born in Jellico, Kentucky, in 1894, and moved to Seattle in 1899. In 1913 he graduated from Broadway High School, where he was the first African American to play on the football team. After fighting in World War I, he returned to Seattle and worked for the Buffalo Hosiery Company. Later he was a clerk in the King County Assessor's Office. He died in 1964.
NotesHandwritten on verso: Alfred K. Hall about 1925.

Handwritten on sleeve: Al Hall cira [sic] 1925.
SubjectsMen--Washington (State)--Seattle
African Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal NamesHall, Alfred K.
LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionBlack Heritage Society Collection
Image Number2000.13.2.18
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions, contact: TheBoard@blackheritagewa.org. Please cite the Image Number.
RepositoryThe Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc.
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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