University of Washington Libraries
Skip to content  Home : Favorites : Ordering and Use : Help : Blog   
Share
Digital Collections Special Collections : A-Z List : Subject List : Advanced Search  

« Museum of History and Industry Images
(part of King County Snapshots)

add to favorites : reference url back to results : previous : next
 
Zoom in Zoom out Pan left Pan right Pan up Pan down Maximum resolution Fit in window Fit to width Rotate left Rotate right Hide/show thumbnail
Harborview Hospital, Seattle, February 27, 1931
Harborview Hospital, Seattle, February 27, 1931
TitleHarborview Hospital, Seattle, February 27, 1931
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Date1931
CaptionHarborview Hospital's large, Art Deco building has dominated Seattle's skyline since it opened in 1931. Harborview was modeled after large teaching hospitals in the east, and was intended to be both a public city hospital and a statewide health center. This photo shows Harborview Hospital, now Harborview Medical Center, as it looked in early 1931.
NotesHandwritten on sleeve: City View - Harborview Hospital from C.C. Bldg Roof 2-27-31.

Caption by MOHAI staff.
SubjectsHospitals--Washington (State)--Seattle; Dwellings--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
First Hill (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.4370
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 LinePEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 nitrate negative: b&w; 8 x 10 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.
Photographer's Reference Number137365
add to favorites : reference url back to results : previous : next
Contact Us | Change display settings | About | Make a Gift | Privacy ^ to top ^