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| Title | Men outside B & R Cafe, Seattle, 1969 |
| Photographer | Barlet, Tom
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1969 |
| Caption | The B & R Cafe was typical of "Skid Road" dives, located on the southeast corner of First Avenue S. and Yesler Way, in the Cascade Hotel. This building collapsed during an attempted renovation int he 1970s. |
| Notes | Signs in image: The Best Fare at Pioneer Square - B&R Cafe - Cocktail Lounge - Seafood, Steaks - [...] Room.
Handwritten on sleeve: Skid Row, welfare.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): December 21, 1969. |
| Subjects | Restaurants--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Pioneer Square (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.51594.1 |
| 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 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 35 mm |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
