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Image of Portrait of Babette and Joanna Eckstein, San Francisco, circa 1930
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Portrait of Babette and Joanna Eckstein, San Francisco, circa 1930

Sisters Joanna Eckstein (1903-1983) and Babette (Eckstein) Joseph Levinson (1906-1977) were the only children of prominent Seattle civic leader Nathan Eckstein (1873-1945) and Mina A. (Schwabacher) Eckstein (1877-1942). Nathan Eckstein Middle School is named in honor of Nathan's service as a member of the Seattle School Board. Joanna Eckstein was also civic-minded; she was president of Seattle Children's Home (now…
ID Number:Lib1986.2.51
Date:Circa 1930
Image of Boys with buckets, Tulalip Indian School, circa 1912
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Boys with buckets, Tulalip Indian School, circa 1912

The Tulalip Tribes are a confederation of several Coast Salish peoples including the Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Skykomish, Skagit, Suiattle, Samish, Stillaguamish, and other allied tribes and bands. In the 1855 Treaty of Point Elliott, these groups ceded most of their land to the United States and reserved the Tulalip Indian Reservation for their permanent homeland. They also reserved rights for hunting,…
ID Number:Lib1988.11.2
Date:Circa 1912
Image of Steamer
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Steamer "Anacortes of Decatur," circa 1915

Small, wooden-hulled steamers, known as the Mosquito Fleet, crisscrossed Puget Sound in the first two decades of the 20th century carrying people and goods from port to port. The name originated from an article in the Seattle Times, "At 5:00 in Seattle, the little commuter steamers scurry off to their destinations like a swarm of mosquitos."This postcard, probably made in…
ID Number:Lib1988.11.102
Date:Circa 1915
Image of Associated Shipbuilders employee operating a sandblaster, Seattle, September 12, 1941
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Associated Shipbuilders employee operating a sandblaster, Seattle, September 12, 1941

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2a.1
Date:1941
Image of Entrance gate of Associated Shipbuilders, Seattle, June 11, 1941
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Entrance gate of Associated Shipbuilders, Seattle, June 11, 1941

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2a.2
Date:1941
Image of Associated Shipbuilding employee spot welding plates to ribs, Seattle, September 12, 1941
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Associated Shipbuilding employee spot welding plates to ribs, Seattle, September 12, 1941

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2a.3
Date:1941
Image of Remember Pearl Harbor sign at Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, December 30, 1941
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Remember Pearl Harbor sign at Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, December 30, 1941

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2c.1
Date:1941
Image of Aerial view of the Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, April 22, 1941
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Aerial view of the Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, April 22, 1941

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2c.2
Date:1941
Image of Aerial view of the Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, November 1943
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Aerial view of the Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, November 1943

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2d.1
Date:1943
Image of Aerial view of the Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, June 14, 1955
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Aerial view of the Associated Shipbuilders shipyard, Seattle, June 14, 1955

Founded in 1889, the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company was also called Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock, Associated Shipbuilders, and Lockheed Shipbuilding and Construction Company. The company participated in most major construction sites in the Pacific Northwest, and they are responsible for many ships, including some of the Washington State ferries and many naval vessels during and after World…
ID Number:Lib1988.13.4.2f.4
Date:1955
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