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Work crew shoveling snow off streetcar tracks, Seattle, February 1916
Work crew shoveling snow off streetcar tracks, Seattle, February 1916
TitleWork crew shoveling snow off streetcar tracks, Seattle, February 1916
PhotographerUnknown
Date1916
CaptionWork crew of the Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway shoveling snow from the big storm of February 1916.
NotesHandwritten on mount: 1916.

Handwritten on verso: Taken near the Rainier Valley car barns located near Rainier Avenue near Hudson & 39th Ave. where the new Safeway Store was built in 1961-1962.
Fourth person from left Thor Carlson.
Mike Nick[?], Joe Jensen, Frank Rawley.

Caption taken from RVHS records.
SubjectsStreet railroad tracks--Washington (State)--Seattle
Snow removal--Washington (State)--Seattle
Street railroad employees--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Columbia City (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionRainier Valley Historical Society Photograph Collection
Accession Number93.001.458
Ordering InformationTo order a copy of this photograph, please email Rvhsoffice@aol.com and mention the Accession Number.
RepositoryRainier Valley Historical Society, Seattle
Repository CollectionHall-Summers Collection
Physical Description1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 6 x 8 1/4 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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.
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