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English: Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. and the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co., Harbor Island, Seattle.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Asahel Curtis  (1874–1941)  wikidata:Q4803332
 
Asahel Curtis
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1874 Edit this at Wikidata 1941 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Minnesota Seattle
Work period 1888 Edit this at Wikidata–1941 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Seattle, Washington
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creator QS:P170,Q4803332
Title
English: Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. and the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co., Harbor Island, Seattle.
Description
English: The Ames company is located at 26th Ave. S.W. and W. Hanford; Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging at 2742 16th Ave. S.W.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Boat & ship industry--Washington (State)--Seattle; Construction industry--Washington (State)--Seattle; Industrial facilities--Washington (State)--Seattle; Wetlands--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Ames Shipbuilding and Drydock Company (Seattle, Wash.); Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company (Seattle, Wash.)
According to Ames Shipbuilding & Drydock Company Record Books, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle Ames was founded in 1916, and located on the West Waterway of the Duwamish, at 26th Avenue SW [part of what is now Terminal 5 in West Seattle]. They produced 25 steel tankers and cargo steamships for the US Shipping Board in the World War I period; the company lasted until 1956, and the related Ames Terminal Company, a cargo-handling facility, lasted into the 1960s.
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1917
date QS:P571,+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
513
Source
English: Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs
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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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CUR1384
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