Grocery store in Nome, ca. 1900
In November 1899, Nome businesses included twelve general stores, three fruit and cigar stores, two meat markets, and a candy store. The population was growing as people in Dawson and elsewhere heard about the Nome gold strikes and headed west to seek their fortunes. This summertime photo, taken aro...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:imlsmohai/7261 2023-05-15T17:23:58+02:00 Grocery store in Nome, ca. 1900 Unknown Nome (Alaska) Scanned from original photograph using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color, 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/7261 unknown Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs4655 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7261 Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection Business districts Dogs Gold rushes Grocery stores image; photograph ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:56:21Z In November 1899, Nome businesses included twelve general stores, three fruit and cigar stores, two meat markets, and a candy store. The population was growing as people in Dawson and elsewhere heard about the Nome gold strikes and headed west to seek their fortunes. This summertime photo, taken around 1900, shows a Nome grocery store. Its stock includes fruits, vegetables, canned goods, gasoline, and quicksilver. Quicksilver (mercury) is used in the gold extraction process. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 15 x 20 cm. Other/Unknown Material Nome Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections |
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In November 1899, Nome businesses included twelve general stores, three fruit and cigar stores, two meat markets, and a candy store. The population was growing as people in Dawson and elsewhere heard about the Nome gold strikes and headed west to seek their fortunes. This summertime photo, taken around 1900, shows a Nome grocery store. Its stock includes fruits, vegetables, canned goods, gasoline, and quicksilver. Quicksilver (mercury) is used in the gold extraction process. 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w; 15 x 20 cm. |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) Seattle Historical Society Collection |
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Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection shs4655 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/7261 |
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Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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