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| Title | Sailors peeling potatoes at naval training camp, Seattle, ca. 1918 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | ca. 1918 |
| Caption | During World War I, the U.S. Navy had a training station on the University of Washington campus. The Navy buildings were on the shore of Lake Union, near where the university's health sciences center is now located. |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: U.S.N.T. Camp Spud Peeling.
Caption by MOHAI staff. |
| Subjects | Sailors--Washington (State)--Seattle; Military personnel--Washington (State)--Seattle; Military uniforms--Washington (State)--Seattle; Potatoes--Washington (State)--Seattle; Barrels--Washington (State)--Seattle; World War, 1914-1918 |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
University District (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.69 |
| 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 nitrate negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.; sulfiding |
| 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 | 66157 |
