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| Title | Steamer "May Blossom" at Bothell, Washington, ca. 1915 |
| Photographer | Romans, W.P. |
| Date | ca. 1915 |
| Caption | Starting in 1908, the "May Blossom" joined two other steamboats which operated between Bothell and Madison Park. The "May Blossom, " later renamed the "City of Bothell, " was particularly known for its jointed smokestack which could be folded down when passing under bridges or other low obstructions.
This photo, taken sometime between 1908 and 1917, shows the steamer "May Blossom" and several cows near the entrance to Sammamish Slough at Bothell. |
| Notes | Original title: Bothell, Wash.
Original photographic print (postcard): Romans, W.P., between 1908 and 1917. Copied in 1998 by the Museum of History and Industry. |
| Subjects | Ships; Cattle; May Blossom (Ship) |
| Places | Sammamish Slough (Wash.); Bothell (Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1998.10.25 |
| 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 | Postcard Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Postcard Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 negative: safety film, b&w; 2.25 x 2.75 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from copy 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 5. |
