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DescriptionSeattle - Carnegie Library 01.jpg
Description in the published source (1919): "Seattle Public Library".
The old Carnegie Library in downtown Seattle, on the same site as the present Seattle Central Library (between 4th and 5th Avenues and between Madison and Spring Street. (Another library was there in between.) In the background at right, across 5th Avenue is the old Providence Hospital, on the site now occupied by the (old!) Federal Courthouse.
Sky at upper right is heavily retouched, because this part of the picture was cut off in the original layout.
Date
published 1919
Source
Fleming, S. E. (1919), Civics (supplement): Seattle King County, Seattle: Seattle Public Schools. Plate facing page 76. Scanned at 300 dpi; images cleaned up using Picture Publisher's "remove pattern" feature; upper right sky is entirely retouched.
Author
stamped at lower left:
Frank H. Nowell
(1864–1950)
Alternative names
Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description
American photographer
Date of birth/death
19 February 1864
19 October 1950
Location of birth
Portsmouth
Authority file
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VIAF: 33560918
ISNI: 000000007378680X
LCCN: n88218690
Open Library: OL5327482A
GND: 140358919
WorldCat
creator QS:P170,Q26202833
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16:56, 28 February 2021
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Jmabel
Reverted to version as of 19:39, 7 December 2007 (UTC). Please, if you are doing a crop on an image like this, put it under a different filename! (information was lost at lower left)
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Cropped 4x3 using CropTool with lossless mode.
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Jmabel
==Summary== {{Information |Description=Description in the published source (1919): "Seattle Public Library". The old Carnegie Library in downtown Seattle, on the same site as the present Seattle Central Library (between 4th and 5th Avenues and between Ma
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