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| Title | Steamer HUMBOLDT with passengers departing for Nome, June 2, 1901 |
| Photographer | Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941 |
| Date | 1901 |
| Notes | On verso of image: S.S. Humboldt ready to leave for Nome, 6-2-1901.
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| Contextual Notes | Originally built as a lumber carrying steam schooner, the Humboldt was converted to a passenger and freight steamer for the Klondike gold rush (p.17). Notes from Gordon Newell, ed., The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest (Seattle: Superior Publishing Co, 1966). |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Humboldt (Steamship) Steamships--Washington (State)--Seattle Passengers--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Transportation Collection
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| Order Number | TRA511 |
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| Negative Number | UW7807 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Ships Collection |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2001. |