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Public employment office exterior showing men looking at listings, Seattle, 1936
Public employment office exterior showing men looking at listings, Seattle, 1936
TitlePublic employment office exterior showing men looking at listings, Seattle, 1936
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1936
NotesUnited States Employment Service also known as 'United States. Employment Service, ' 'United States. Dept. of Labor. United States Employment Service, ' 'United States. Employment and Training Administration, ' 'United States Employment Service, ' 'US Employment Service, ' 'U.S. Employment Service, ' 'USES, ' 'United States. War Manpower Commission. United States Employment Service' [note from the Library of Congress Authority File].

Signs in image include: Women's Division Room 108 County City Bldg.
Men's Division Public Employment Office, City of Seattle, In Cooperation with U.S. Employment Service, Help Supplied -- No Fees.

Handwritten on sleeve: Employment.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): July 13, 1936.
SubjectsUnemployed--Washington (State)--Seattle; Unemployment--Washington (State)--Seattle; United States Employment Service--Washington (State)--Seattle; Public service organizations--Washington (State)--Seattle; Depressions--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.2471.1
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 LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 nitrate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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.
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