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Image of Atari Assembler Editor Computing Language cartridge, 1979

Atari Assembler Editor Computing Language cartridge, 1979

This cartridge was used with the Atari 800 computer to edit, assemble, and debug programs for Atari 8-bit home computers. It is from the Ric Weiland collection. Mr. Weiland was one of Microsoft's first five employees and a philanthropist, serving on the Pride Foundation's Board of Directors from 1997 to 2002.
ID Number:2007.9.40
Date:1979
Image of Hand-painted sign From John Ferrucci's Pike Place Market stall, ca. 1920-1940

Hand-painted sign From John Ferrucci's Pike Place Market stall, ca. 1920-1940

John (Giovanni) Ferrucci immigrated from Italy and was a vendor at the Pike Place Market during the 1920s-1940s. He used this sign to market his and his wife's (AngelaMaria) produce stall. The Ferruccis had a vegetable and fruit stall at the Market and the goods came from their truck farm in the South Park neighborhood.
ID Number:2007.35.1
Date:Circa 1920-1940
Image of Wooden box from Ferrucci's Pike Place Market stall, ca. 1920s-1930s

Wooden box from Ferrucci's Pike Place Market stall, ca. 1920s-1930s

John Ferrucci was a vendor at the Pike Place Market during the 1920s-1940s. The Ferruccis had a vegetable and fruit stall at the Market and the goods came from their truck farm in the South Park neighborhood.
ID Number:2007.35.2
Date:Circa 1920-1940
Image of Columbia Family Scale from John Ferrucci's Pike Place Market Stall, ca. 1907

Columbia Family Scale from John Ferrucci's Pike Place Market Stall, ca. 1907

John (Giovanni) Ferrucci immigrated from Italy and was a vendor at the Pike Place Market during the 1920s-1940s. He and his wife, Angela Maria used this scale to weigh produce for sale at the stall. The goods came from their truck farm in the South Park neighborhood.
ID Number:2007.35.3
Date:Circa 1907
Image of Hughes's Household Balance hanging scale, ca. 1900-1950

Hughes's Household Balance hanging scale, ca. 1900-1950

John Ferrucci was a vendor at the Pike Place Market during the 1920s-1940s. This was the scale used to weigh produce at his Pike Place Market stall. The Ferruccis had a vegetable and fruit stall at the Market and the goods came from their truck farm in the South Park neighborhood.
ID Number:2007.35.4
Date:Circa 1900-1950
Image of Signage bag for Ferrucci's Pike Place Market stall, ca. 1920-1940

Signage bag for Ferrucci's Pike Place Market stall, ca. 1920-1940

John (Giovanni) Ferrucci immigrated from Italy and was a vendor at the Pike Place Market during the 1920s-1940s. He and his wife, Angela Maria ran the stand and used paper bags like this to post prices and information about the produce. The goods came from their truck farm in the South Park neighborhood.
ID Number:2007.35.6
Date:1920-1940
Image of Pocket mirror advertising Pacific Outfitting Co., ca. 1930s

Pocket mirror advertising Pacific Outfitting Co., ca. 1930s

The Pacific Outfitting Company was founded by a Polish immigrant in 1907 as a part of a larger chain. Pacific Outfitting opened a Seattle storefront at 422 Pike Street and survived the Great Depression by forming a monopoly on credit.
ID Number:2008.3.18.71
Date:Circa 1930
Image of Bottle for Pike Place Brewery beer, 1990

Bottle for Pike Place Brewery beer, 1990

This style of bottle, with painted label and porcelain top, was used when the company started brewing in 1989, and customers were charged a deposit. The bottles were so popular that customers did not return them, and the style was discontinued for a more practical, conventional style in 1991. The name was changed from Pike Place Brewery in 1995 to…
ID Number:2008.23.6
Date:1990
Image of Beer tap for Pike Place Brewery Pale Ale, 1989

Beer tap for Pike Place Brewery Pale Ale, 1989

This tap dates from the earliest days of Pike Place Brewery, a company started in 1989. The name was changed to The Pike Brewing Company in 1995 to avoid legal issues with the Pike Place Market Authority.
ID Number:2008.35.1
Date:1989
Image of Candy box, Queen Anne Candy Co., ca. 1917-1930

Candy box, Queen Anne Candy Co., ca. 1917-1930

The Queen Anne Candy Company had a factory in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood as early as 1917. The illustration highlights Queen Anne's reputation as a Victorian-inspired, high-class neighborhood.
ID Number:2009.1.95
Date:Circa 1917-1930
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