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Crowd watching fire fighters at Mt. Fuji Hotel, Seattle, 1938
Crowd watching fire fighters at Mt. Fuji Hotel, Seattle, 1938
TitleCrowd watching fire fighters at Mt. Fuji Hotel, Seattle, 1938
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1938
CaptionThe Mt. Fuji Hotel was located at 115 Yesler Way in Seattle's Pioneer Square.
NotesSigns in image read: Immigration Counselor. Sea Breeze - Entertainment. Block's - Men's Shoes. Shoes $5. Sam Shucklin[?] Co. Inc. United Cigars. Pioneer Square Cafe. Cigars. Waffles. Frank's Rapid Shoe Repair. Mt. Fuji Hotel - 25 cents & up. Mt. Fuji Hotel - Housekeeping Rooms. Eagle Cafe. Hotel [...]. Merchants Cafe.

Handwritten on image: Mt. Fuji Hotel Fire.

Handwritten on sleeve: Fires - Seattle - Mount Fuji Hotel.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): July 25, 1938.
SubjectsFire fighting--Washington (State)--Seattle; Ladders--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fire engines & equipment--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crowds--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Hotels--Washington (State)--Seattle; Cafes--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Pioneer Square (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image NumberPI22886
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 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.
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