382 results for: Clothing and Dress
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Priscilla Grace Treat, Seattle, ca. 1920
The Treat family owned a mansion on Queen Anne Hill, a large country estate in Loyal Heights, and were active in Seattle society. This portrait is of Priscilla Treat holding a dog. Priscilla was the older sister of Loyal Treat, for whom Loyal Heights was named.This portrait is part of a collection from McBride and Anderson photographers. Born in 1863,…
ID Number:1974.5923.46
Date:Circa 1920
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Loyal Graef Treat, Seattle, circa 1920
Seattle businessman Harry Whitney Treat named two new developments Loyal Heights and Loyal Beach (later known as Golden Gardens), as well as his trolley line the Loyal Heights Railway, after his youngest daughter Loyal Graef Treat. This portrait of Loyal is part of a collection from McBride and Anderson photographers. Born in 1863, Ella McBride began working in the photography…
ID Number:1974.5923.47
Date:Circa 1920
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Blanche Owen, Seattle, 1931
Blanche Owen was the wife of Henry B. Owen, who is listed as General Superintendent for Frederick & Nelson department store in the Seattle City Directory.This portrait of Owen is part of a collection from McBride and Anderson photographers. Born in 1863, Ella McBride began working in the photography field in 1909 when she managed the Edward Curtis Studio. She…
ID Number:1974.5923.59
Date:1931
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Arthur L. Scott, Seattle, circa 1925
This portrait of Arthur L. Scott is part of a collection from McBride and Anderson photographers. Born in 1863, Ella McBride began working in the photography field in 1909 when she managed the Edward Curtis Studio. She opened her own studio in 1917 with Wayne Albee. Albee moved to San Diego in 1925, and McBride continued to operate a studio…
ID Number:1974.5923.144
Date:Circa 1925
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Colonel Henry Smith, Seattle, circa 1930
This portrait of an unknown Colonel Henry Smith is part of a collection from McBride and Anderson photographers. Born in 1863, Ella McBride began working in the photography field in 1909 when she managed the Edward Curtis Studio. She opened her own studio in 1917 with Wayne Albee. Albee moved to San Diego in 1925, and McBride continued to operate…
ID Number:1974.5923.187
Date:Circa 1930
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Mr. Davies, solicitor, Bee Hive Marketeria, Georgetown, circa 1912
The Bee Hive Cash Store (also Marketeria, or Grocery) was a part of the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle for many years. It was located at 6001 12th Avenue South. Handwritten on verso: Mr. Davies - Bee Hive Store - Solicitor for Bee Hive Store, GeorgetownHandwritten on photo: Mrs. E.J. WilksCaption information source: http://blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/2012/02/02/georgetown-now-and-then/#photo-48819
ID Number:1975.6156.12
Date:Circa 1912
Ephemera
The Bon Marché's spring fashion display announcement, 1914
German immigrant Edward Nordhoff and his wife Josephine (Brennan) Nordhoff founded The Bon Marché in 1890 in downtown Seattle. The well-loved local store was eventually bought by a series of national chains, although the original name was retained until 2005, when Federated Department Stores rebranded all their chains under the Macy's name.This announcement describes The Bon Marché's Spring Fashion Display,…
ID Number:1976.6296.21
Date:1914
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Peterson Men's Shop advertisement, circa 1935
Joseph A. Peterson (circa 1877-1951) and George W. Blanchard (1877-1956) both worked at Edward C. Cheasty's men's clothing shop on Second and James in Seattle in the early 1900s, where they got to know dozens of customers and their clothing preferences, and provided personalized attention based on individual style. Blanchard left after 18 years to go into the neckwear business,…
ID Number:1976.6296.26
Date:Circa 1935
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Sue Jean Price and friend with their cameras, Seattle, circa 1964
Sue Jean Price (1892-1974) was born in Washington to Absolm and Margaret E Price. She was a public librarian and lived in Seattle her entire life. In this image Sue Jean, right, and a friend proudly show off their camera equipment. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, November 17, 1974, page 82
ID Number:1976.6375.3
Date:Circa 1964
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Portrait of Sue Jean Price with cat, Seattle, circa 1925
Sue Jean Price (1892-1974) was born in Washington to Absolm and Margaret E Price. She was a public librarian and lived in Seattle her entire life.In this image Sue Jean and her tuxedo cat pose for a portrait. Caption information source: The Seattle Times, November 17, 1974, page 82
ID Number:1976.6375.7
Date:Circa 1925