File:Building the dam at Black River, part of the process of diverting the Cedar River into Lake Washington, ca 1899 (SPWS 432).jpg

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English: Building the dam at Black River, part of the process of diverting the Cedar River into Lake Washington, ca. 1899   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Anders Beer Wilse  (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Oslo
Work period 1900–49
Work location
Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q144339
Title
English: Building the dam at Black River, part of the process of diverting the Cedar River into Lake Washington, ca. 1899
Description
English: Photographs of the City of Seattle Cedar River water supply system construction, 1899-1901

R. H. Thomson was Seattle City Engineer intermittently between 1883 and 1931.

Caption on photograph: Wilse. 40x. Building dam at Black River.

PH Coll 10.36

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Rivers--Washington (State); Construction workers--Washington (State); Horses--Washington (State); Water supply--Washington (State)
  • Subjects (LCSH): Dams--Washington (State)--Design and construction; Black River (King County, Wash. : River)
Depicted place Black River (New York)
Date circa 1899
date QS:P571,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w : 6 x 8 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
432
Source
English: Seattle Power and Water Supply Collection
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WWDL0540

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