Ye Olde Curiosity Shop advertising card, 1915
1915 Ohio-born curio collector Joseph Edward "Daddy" Standley (1854-1940) came to Seattle in 1899 and opened Ye Olde Curiosity Shop on Second Avenue and Pike Street. He moved the shop to the Colman Dock on the waterfront in 1904, and since 1988 the shop has been located at Pier 54. Still a...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/11379 2023-05-15T17:14:11+02:00 Ye Olde Curiosity Shop advertising card, 1915 United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Scanned from original item using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, resized to 1000 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CC, JPEG quality measurement 5. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/11379 unknown Ye Olde Curiosity Shop Museum of History & Industry Collection 2018.3.3.1 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/11379 http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en MOHAI, [image number] Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Ephemera Collection Handbills Gift shops--Washington (State)--Seattle Souvenir shops--Washington (State)--Seattle Ye Olde Curiosity Shop (Seattle Wash.) Standley Joseph E ephemera; image; text Text ftuwashingtonlib 2018-07-07T22:37:23Z 1915 Ohio-born curio collector Joseph Edward "Daddy" Standley (1854-1940) came to Seattle in 1899 and opened Ye Olde Curiosity Shop on Second Avenue and Pike Street. He moved the shop to the Colman Dock on the waterfront in 1904, and since 1988 the shop has been located at Pier 54. Still a family-run business after five generations, the store attracts about one million people a year who come to see natural history specimens such as whale bones, narwhal tusks, and the two human mummies, Sylvester and Sylvia. The store also sells art and displays its collection of culturally significant items, including Northwest Coast Native American totem poles, woven cedar mats, and fir needle baskets. This advertising card promotes Ye Olde Curiosity Shop at its Colman Dock location. The man standing in the doorway of the shop is likely Mr. Standley. Caption information source: https://yeoldecuriosityshop.com/blogs/news/17296000-happy-birthday-daddy-standley 1 advertising card; 3.5 x 6 in. Text narwhal* University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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1915 Ohio-born curio collector Joseph Edward "Daddy" Standley (1854-1940) came to Seattle in 1899 and opened Ye Olde Curiosity Shop on Second Avenue and Pike Street. He moved the shop to the Colman Dock on the waterfront in 1904, and since 1988 the shop has been located at Pier 54. Still a family-run business after five generations, the store attracts about one million people a year who come to see natural history specimens such as whale bones, narwhal tusks, and the two human mummies, Sylvester and Sylvia. The store also sells art and displays its collection of culturally significant items, including Northwest Coast Native American totem poles, woven cedar mats, and fir needle baskets. This advertising card promotes Ye Olde Curiosity Shop at its Colman Dock location. The man standing in the doorway of the shop is likely Mr. Standley. Caption information source: https://yeoldecuriosityshop.com/blogs/news/17296000-happy-birthday-daddy-standley 1 advertising card; 3.5 x 6 in. |
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