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Three men with T.J. Womach fuel wagon, Seattle, 1915
Three men with T.J. Womach fuel wagon, Seattle, 1915
TitleThree men with T.J. Womach fuel wagon, Seattle, 1915
PhotographerUnknown
Date1915
CaptionThe fuel wagon for the T.J. Womach Wood & Coal Co. is being loaded from one of the several bunkers along Rainier Avenue. The location of this bunker is unknown. The Womachs were one of many fuel dealers in Rainier Valley who purchased fuel at wholesale for delivery to their customers from these fuel bunkers. They lived in the Columbia City community.
NotesLettering on wagon reads: T.J. Womach Wood & Coal at Valley Fuel Co.

Caption taken from RVHS records.
SubjectsFuel trade--Washington (State)--Seattle
Horse teams--Washington (State)--Seattle
Carts & wagons--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionRainier Valley Historical Society Photograph Collection
Accession Number93.001.034
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; 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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