File:First shipment of gold from Nome to Seattle (5018161220).jpg

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English: First shipment of gold from Nome to Seattle, ca. 1899

Photographer:
UW Libraries record says "Unknown" but elsewhere tagged this as "Asahel Curtis", who was a major photographer in Seattle at this time, and this looks like his work.
Subjects (LCSH):
Chilbert (sic, presumably "Chilberg"), Andrew
Gold--Washington (State)--Seattle
United States. Assay Office (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital Collection:
Seattle Photograph Collection
http://content.lib.washington.edu/seattleweb/index.html
Item Number: SEA1529
Persistent URL:
http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/seattle,1628
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Author

Probably Asahel Curtis; see note above about "Photographer".

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
UW Digital Collections
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File:First shipment of gold from Nome to Seattle, ca 1899 (SEATTLE 1628).jpg
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  • Superlatives
Flickr pools
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  • Seattlest
  • King County Creative Commons
Flickr tags
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  • Seattle
  • gold
  • gold bars
  • United States Assay Office
  • Asahel Curtis
  • Andrew Chilbert
  • Nome, Alaska
  • sacks
  • money
Camera location47° 36′ 12.82″ N, 122° 19′ 45.97″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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22 November 2016

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