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Image of Edward Nolan on stump, Seattle, circa 1910
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Edward Nolan on stump, Seattle, circa 1910

Carl Henry Moen was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce, milk, and poultry his family raised, and also was a messenger for Western Union, dug clams, and worked for Bemis…
ID Number:1980.6880.90
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Ballard Beach, Seattle, circa 1910
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Ballard Beach, Seattle, circa 1910

This photo from around 1910 shows people on Ballard Beach between 64th and 65th Streets. It was taken by Carl Henry Moen, who was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce,…
ID Number:1980.6880.126
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Locomotive at Ballard Beach, Seattle, circa 1910
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Locomotive at Ballard Beach, Seattle, circa 1910

Here, workers are putting in track for the railroad at Ballard Beach. The photo was taken by Carl Henry Moen, who was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce, milk, and…
ID Number:1980.6880.127
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Refreshment stand on streetcar line, Seattle, circa 1910
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Refreshment stand on streetcar line, Seattle, circa 1910

This photo of a man running refreshment stand with an unknown child was taken by Carl Henry Moen around 1910. The stand was at the end of the streetcar line on the northwest corner of 36th Avenue and 64th Street in Ballard.Carl Henry Moen was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as…
ID Number:1980.6880.175
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Drugstore and barber shop, Seattle, circa 1910
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Drugstore and barber shop, Seattle, circa 1910

This combination drugstore and barber shop was located at 32nd Avenue and 64th Street in Ballard. The photo of the unknown owner was taken by Carl Henry Moen, who was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He…
ID Number:1980.6880.233
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Golden Gardens beach, Seattle, circa 1910
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Golden Gardens beach, Seattle, circa 1910

During hot weather, Seattle residents went to nearby swimming beaches. They could travel north by automobile or streetcar to Golden Gardens, on Shilshole Bay. The city purchased the popular beach in 1923, and the park opened several years later. This photo was taken by Carl Henry Moen, who was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family…
ID Number:1980.6880.235
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Glen Bigelow and Ed Moen on camping trip, circa 1910
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Glen Bigelow and Ed Moen on camping trip, circa 1910

Carl Henry Moen was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce, milk, and poultry his family raised, and also was a messenger for Western Union, dug clams, and worked for Bemis…
ID Number:1980.6880.237
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Carl Henry Moen playing cards with himself in a double exposure, Seattle, circa 1910
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Carl Henry Moen playing cards with himself in a double exposure, Seattle, circa 1910

Carl Henry Moen was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce, milk, and poultry his family raised, and also was a messenger for Western Union, dug clams, and worked for Bemis…
ID Number:1980.6880.255
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Carl Henry Moen in barrel on beach at Salmon Bay, Seattle, circa 1910
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Carl Henry Moen in barrel on beach at Salmon Bay, Seattle, circa 1910

Carl Henry Moen was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce, milk, and poultry his family raised, and also was a messenger for Western Union, dug clams, and worked for Bemis…
ID Number:1980.6880.266
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Vick siblings, circa 1910
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Vick siblings, circa 1910

Carl Henry Moen was born in Seattle in 1892 to Norwegian immigrant parents. His family moved several times as he was growing up, but settled in Ballard when he was nine years old. He helped harvest and sell the produce, milk, and poultry his family raised, and also was a messenger for Western Union, dug clams, and worked for Bemis…
ID Number:1980.6880.285
Date:Circa 1910
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