File:Large log for the Mechanics Pavilion for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago; Seattle, 1909 (BOYD+BRAAS 165).jpg

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English: Large log for the Mechanic Pavillion for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, 1st Ave., Seattle, 1909   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
University of Washington attributes this to Boyd and Braas, but they had a great deal else wrong in the accompanying data. At https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/laroche/id/166 they attribute the same photo to:
Frank La Roche  (1853–1934)  wikidata:Q26202817
 
Alternative names
Frank La Roche, Sr.
Description American photographer and visual artist
Date of birth/death 1853 Edit this at Wikidata 1934 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Philadelphia Sedro-Woolley
Work location
Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q26202817
Title
English: Large log for the Mechanic Pavillion for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, 1st Ave., Seattle, 1909
Description
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Boyd and Braas 162

Written on image: Timber for Mechanic Pavillion World's Fair, Length 125 ft.

PH Coll 277.BBS30

Despite incorrect title in University of Washington Libraries collection, this is transport of timber for the construction of the Mechanics Pavilion at the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, Seattle, Washington, ca. 1893. "Timber for Mechanics Pavilion World's Fair Length 125 ft." Timber is being loaded on railroad trucks on Western Ave. at the corner of Marion St. W. I. Hammond Hay, Grain, and Storage at right.

Different angle on same subject at File:Large log bound for Chicago World's Fair, Seattle, 1893 (MOHAI 3183).jpg.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1893
date QS:P571,+1893-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
165
Source
English: Boyd and Braas Photographs of Seattle and Washington State
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Public domain
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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File:Timber for the construction of the Mechanics Pavilion at the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition, Seattle, Washington, ca 1893 (LAROCHE 166).jpeg
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BAB49
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