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| Title | City dogcatcher and truck, September 14, 1921 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1921 |
| Caption | On September 14, 1921, The Seattle Times reported that a coyote was cornered on the roof of a foundry building on Westlake Avenue North. The city's African American dogcatcher cornered the animal and took it to the Woodland Park Zoo. In this photo, the dogcatcher who caught the coyote stands by his truck. |
| Subjects | Dogcatching; Trucks; Men--Employment; Afro-American men |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.11014.1 |
| 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 | 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 negative : glass, b&w; 5 x 7 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 91, 156 |