File:Portrait of Squire Park residents, Seattle, 1918 (MOHAI 9266).jpg

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English: Portrait of Squire Park residents, Seattle, 1918   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Portrait of Squire Park residents, Seattle, 1918
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Pictured here are five Seattlites who lived and/or worked on E. Jefferson Street in Seattle's Squire Park neighborhood. The individuals are identified on the verso of the photograph left to right as: Robert Ross "Bob" Hedges, born in Oklahoma in 1881, was a car operator at Puget Sound Traction Light & Power (PSTL&P); Vincent Amato, born in Italy in 1876, was the proprietor of a barber shop at 1315 East Jefferson Street; Murphy, another employee of PSTL&P; John, a mechanic; and Nicholas Velcheff (kneeling), born Koln Veltcheff in Bulgaria in 1889, was a motorman at PSTL&P. Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Company operated a street car barn at 14th Avenue and East Jefferson Street.

Caption information source: https://pauldorpat.com/2010/09/11/seattle-now-then-the-central-bus-terminal Caption information source: "City Light's Birth and Seattle's Early Power Struggles, 1886-1950," by Walt Crowley, HistoryLink.org Essay 2318

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Jefferson Street Trolley Station (Seattle, Wash."
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English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date 1918
date QS:P571,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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English: 1 photographic print: b&w
Dimensions height: 2.5 in (63.5 mm); width: 4.2 in (10.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,2.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,4.25U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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MOHAI, 1972.5373.20

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