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Wagons and car parked in front of Pacific Net and Twine Company storefront at Pier 6, ca. 1910
Wagons and car parked in front of Pacific Net and Twine Company storefront at Pier 6, ca. 1910
TitleWagons and car parked in front of Pacific Net and Twine Company storefront at Pier 6, ca. 1910
Dateca. 1910
CaptionThe Pacific Net and Twine Company was founded in 1897 by Edward Cunningham in Seattle, and specialized in selling nets and cordage to the Puget Sound and Alaskan fishing industries. The company soon moved its operations to 1st and Jackson Street, and 1904 the company moved its operations again, this time to Pier 6 on Seattle's waterfront. In 1927 the company changed its name to Pacific Marine Supply.
NotesAlso visible is a sign for the New England Fish Co.
SubjectsCarts & wagons--United States--Washington (State)--Seattle; Trucks--United States--Washington (State)--Seattle; Storefronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Stores, Retail--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fishing nets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fishing & hunting gear
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number2007.4.8
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 LineMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPacific Marine Supply Company Records
TypeImage
Physical Description1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 6.25 x 8 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original photo as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS2.
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