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| Title | Mayor Edwin Brown promoting "Bundle Day, " May 15, 1925 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1925 |
| Caption | Seattle residents have often been known for charitable activities. In 1925, the Young Men's Business Club sponsored a drive to collect clothing for the Middle East. May 15 was declared "Bundle Day." Mayor Edwin Brown, city officials, and fifty other men paraded in the streets dressed in barrels to promote the event. |
| Subjects | Clothing relief; Barrels; Mayors |
| Personal Names | Brown, Edwin J. |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.11925 |
| 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 109, 225 |
