Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909

The Smith Cannery Machine Company invented the world's first fish cleaning machine and was awarded the Grand Prize at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle in 1909. The offensive nickname for the machine, "Iron Chink," illustrates the derogative attitude towards Chinese immig...

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Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 1909
Subjects:
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
Fishing
turn of the 20th century
Innovation
Immigration
19th century
Pacific
Yukon
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/14441
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/14441 2023-05-15T18:48:18+02:00 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909 United States of America __WASHINGTON __Seattle 1909 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/14441 unknown 2005.52.1 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/14441 http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=en MOHAI, 2005.52.1 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Fishing turn of the 20th century Innovation Immigration 19th century art; artifact; certificate; document; Awards; 1909 ftuwashingtonlib 2019-10-26T22:59:15Z The Smith Cannery Machine Company invented the world's first fish cleaning machine and was awarded the Grand Prize at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle in 1909. The offensive nickname for the machine, "Iron Chink," illustrates the derogative attitude towards Chinese immigrant laborers the machine was intended to replace. 1 Diploma; Materials: paper --silk; Dimensions: 15.5 in.H x 25 in.W (unframed) Other/Unknown Material Alaska Yukon University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Pacific Yukon
institution Open Polar
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topic Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
Fishing
turn of the 20th century
Innovation
Immigration
19th century
spellingShingle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
Fishing
turn of the 20th century
Innovation
Immigration
19th century
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
topic_facet Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE)
Fishing
turn of the 20th century
Innovation
Immigration
19th century
description The Smith Cannery Machine Company invented the world's first fish cleaning machine and was awarded the Grand Prize at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle in 1909. The offensive nickname for the machine, "Iron Chink," illustrates the derogative attitude towards Chinese immigrant laborers the machine was intended to replace. 1 Diploma; Materials: paper --silk; Dimensions: 15.5 in.H x 25 in.W (unframed)
format Other/Unknown Material
title Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
title_short Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
title_full Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
title_fullStr Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
title_full_unstemmed Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) Diploma and Grand Prize ribbon awarded to Smith Cannery Machines Co. for the "Iron Chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
title_sort alaska-yukon-pacific exposition (aype) diploma and grand prize ribbon awarded to smith cannery machines co. for the "iron chink" fish cleaning machine, 1909
publishDate 1909
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/14441
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Yukon
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Yukon
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Yukon
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Yukon
op_source Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
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