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Photo of a "Hipkins" workcar for the Seattle streecar line.
Photo of a "Hipkins" workcar for the Seattle streecar line.
TitlePhoto of a "Hipkins" workcar for the Seattle streecar line.
NotesThis shop-built work car was designed and built by Louis Hipkins - "Pa Hip" - who is pictured here looking out the window of the car. He was a fixture of the streetcar line for 47 years doing repairs and building cars.
LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--King County-Rainier Valley;
Digital CollectionKing County Museum Collections
Note About OwnershipThis record describes one of more than three hundred artifacts, photographs and documents, submitted by members of the Association of King County Historical Organizations. The King County Collects project took place during the county's sesquicentennial in 2001, to celebrate the shared collection of AKCHO's 205 members. The information presented here is the responsibility of the AKCHO organization which submitted the item for inclusion in the project.
Ordering InformationTo order a copy of this photograph, please email Rvhsoffice@aol.com and mention the Accession Number.
Credit LineRainier Valley Historical Society Photograph Collection
RepositoryRainier Valley Historical Society, Seattle
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from slide as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit color, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using CONTENTdm's image import.
Accession/Acquisition Number93.01.456
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