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Image of Two men hoisting an evergreen tree into a Malmo & Co. truck, Seattle, circa 1925
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Two men hoisting an evergreen tree into a Malmo & Co. truck, Seattle, circa 1925

Charles Malmo emigrated from Norway in 1878, arrived in Seattle in 1891, and established Malmo Seed and Nursery Company in 1893. He opened his first garden store at 916 Second Avenue in what would become downtown Seattle. Over the years, the Malmo company expanded to several locations and became known for its fine plants, trees, and landscaping services.In this image,…
ID Number:2024.12.20
Date:Circa 1925
Image of Mark Ten Suie, Seattle, circa 1885
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Mark Ten Suie, Seattle, circa 1885

Mark Ten Suie, also known as Ten Suie Mark and T.S. Mark, was a Chinese American merchant working in Seattle in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Born in China around 1861, he immigrated to the US around 1872, arriving in the Seattle area around 1876, though published records of the exact date vary. Beginning around 1888, entries in…
ID Number:2024.33.1
Date:circa 1885
Image of Mark Ten Suie Trading Company ledger, 1899 - 1906
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Mark Ten Suie Trading Company ledger, 1899 - 1906

Mark Ten Suie, also known as Ten Suie Mark and T.S. Mark, was a Chinese American merchant working in Seattle in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Born in China around 1861, he immigrated to the US around 1872, arriving in the Seattle area around 1876, though published records of the exact date vary. Beginning around 1888, entries in…
ID Number:2024.33.2
Date:1899
Image of Stock certificate for Mark Ten Suie Trading Company, October 1899
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Stock certificate for Mark Ten Suie Trading Company, October 1899

Mark Ten Suie, also known as Ten Suie Mark and T.S. Mark, was a Chinese American merchant working in Seattle in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Born in China around 1861, he immigrated to the US around 1872, arriving in the Seattle area around 1876, though published records of the exact date vary. Beginning around 1888, entries in…
ID Number:2024.33.7
Date:1899
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
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