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John Henry Smith, Seattle, ca. 1921
John Henry Smith, Seattle, ca. 1921
TitleJohn Henry Smith, Seattle, ca. 1921
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1921
NotesTyped on verso: Smith, John Henry, active in I.W.W., 1913-25. Born in England, he immigrated to Canada shortly after the turn of the century, coming to Seattle about 1910. A hod carrier by trade, he became active in I.W.W. circles about 1913. He married Helen L. Livingston in 1913. They had two daughters, Helen (1914) and Edna (1916). Smith died about 1955. This photo, taken about 1921-2, shows Smith with his I.W.W. membership book.
SubjectsLaborers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Activists--Washington (State)--Seattle; Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle; Industrial Workers of the World
Personal NamesSmith, John Henry
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image NumberSHS16652
Ordering InformationTo 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 LineMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Historical Society Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 10 x 7 3/4 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original print as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, 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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