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Men looking at listings posted in the window of the Public Employment Office, Seattle, 1936
Men looking at listings posted in the window of the Public Employment Office, Seattle, 1936
TitleMen looking at listings posted in the window of the Public Employment Office, Seattle, 1936
PhotographerStaff Photographer

Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1936
NotesUnited States Employment Service also known as 'United States. Employment Service, ' 'United States. Dept. of Labor. United States Employment Service, ' 'United States. Employment and Training Administration, ' 'United States Employment Service, ' 'US Employment Service, ' 'U.S. Employment Service, ' 'USES, ' 'United States. War Manpower Commission. United States Employment Service' [note from the Library of Congress Authority File].

Writing on window in image: Women's Division Room 108 County City Bldg.
Men's Division Public Employment Office, City of Seattle, In Cooperation with U.S. Employment Service, Help Supplied -- No Fees.

Handwritten on sleeve: Employment

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): July 13, 1936
SubjectsUnemployed--Washington (State)--Seattle Unemployment--Washington (State)--Seattle United States Employment Service--Washington (State)--Seattle Public service organizations--Washington (State)--Seattle Depressions--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.2471.2
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 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.
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