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Nurse weighing a child at the Medina Baby Home, 1935
Nurse weighing a child at the Medina Baby Home, 1935
TitleNurse weighing a child at the Medina Baby Home, 1935
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1935
CaptionMedina Baby Home, a traditional orphanage, was established in 1921. The following year the agency became affiliated with the newly chartered Seattle Community Chest, known today as United Way of King County. The agency, renamed Amara, continues to provide adoption and teen intervention services in Seattle today.
NotesDate photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): September 26, 1935
SubjectsCharitable organizations--Washington (State)--Medina; Children--Washington (State)--Medina; Nurses--Washington (State)--Medina; Orphanages--Washington (State)--Medina; Scales; Uniforms
PlacesUnited States—Washington (State)--Medina
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.5510.1
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 Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI).
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 nitrate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from film positive 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 5.
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