Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898

So many people wanted to go north to the gold fields of the Klondike region that all sorts of boats and ships were pressed into service. Some were more seaworthy than others. This photo, taken in 1898 or 1899 shows a group of men at the Seattle waterfront looking at the steamer "Queen" (ri...

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Subjects:
Gold rushes
Piers & wharves
Queen (Ship)
Ships
Arctic
The Schooner
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7136
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/7136 2023-05-15T14:58:20+02:00 Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898 Unknown Seattle (Wash.) Scanned from original photograph using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7136 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs2075 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7136 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection Gold rushes Piers & wharves Queen (Ship) Ships image; photograph ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:56:17Z So many people wanted to go north to the gold fields of the Klondike region that all sorts of boats and ships were pressed into service. Some were more seaworthy than others. This photo, taken in 1898 or 1899 shows a group of men at the Seattle waterfront looking at the steamer "Queen" (right) and a small wooden schooner (left). The sign on the schooner reads "Arctic Direct. May 2." 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 19 x 24 cm. Other/Unknown Material Arctic University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Arctic The Schooner ENVELOPE(-55.665,-55.665,49.617,49.617)
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collection University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections
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language unknown
topic Gold rushes
Piers & wharves
Queen (Ship)
Ships
spellingShingle Gold rushes
Piers & wharves
Queen (Ship)
Ships
Unknown
Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898
topic_facet Gold rushes
Piers & wharves
Queen (Ship)
Ships
description So many people wanted to go north to the gold fields of the Klondike region that all sorts of boats and ships were pressed into service. Some were more seaworthy than others. This photo, taken in 1898 or 1899 shows a group of men at the Seattle waterfront looking at the steamer "Queen" (right) and a small wooden schooner (left). The sign on the schooner reads "Arctic Direct. May 2." 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 19 x 24 cm.
format Other/Unknown Material
author Unknown
author_facet Unknown
author_sort Unknown
title Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898
title_short Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898
title_full Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898
title_fullStr Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898
title_full_unstemmed Steamship "Queen" and schooner at Seattle pier, ca. 1898
title_sort steamship "queen" and schooner at seattle pier, ca. 1898
url http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7136
op_coverage Seattle (Wash.)
long_lat ENVELOPE(-55.665,-55.665,49.617,49.617)
geographic Arctic
The Schooner
geographic_facet Arctic
The Schooner
genre Arctic
genre_facet Arctic
op_source Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Seattle Historical Society Collection
op_relation Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
shs2075
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7136
op_rights Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
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