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Image of Seattle Police Department Second Patrol, November 11, 1919
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Seattle Police Department Second Patrol, November 11, 1919

Police departments in metropolitan areas often utilize officers to patrol assigned beats throughout the community. At the time the photograph pictured here was taken, the Seattle Police Department had two shifts of patrols, the First Patrol and the Second Patrol. None of the officers of the Second Patrol are identified in this image, however the man wearing the fedora and…
ID Number:2015.62.3
Date:1919
Image of The Shriners Philadelphia LuLu Temple Patrol at the National Convention in Seattle, 1915
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The Shriners Philadelphia LuLu Temple Patrol at the National Convention in Seattle, 1915

Seattle hosted the 41st Annual Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Nobles of the Mystic Shrine - or Shriners - convention from July 12-17, 1915. Shriners came from every part of the country on 56 special trains, including three trains that held just the LuLu Temple delegates from Philadelphia. Every hotel was full and "the overflow was lodged in fraternity…
ID Number:2019.3.4
Date:1915
Image of Panorama view of Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 4, 1918
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Panorama view of Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 4, 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.43
Date:1918
Image of S.S. Fort Harrison and S.S. President [?], Admiral Line, Pacific Steamship Co., at Todd Dry Docks, Seattle, November 1918
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S.S. Fort Harrison and S.S. President [?], Admiral Line, Pacific Steamship Co., at Todd Dry Docks, Seattle, November 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.44
Date:1918
Image of Main Shop Building, Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918
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Main Shop Building, Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.45
Date:1918
Image of View of ships at Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918
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View of ships at Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.46
Date:1918
Image of View of ships at Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918
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View of ships at Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.47
Date:1918
Image of Main gate, administration and other buildings, Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle,  November 4, 1918
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Main gate, administration and other buildings, Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 4, 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.48
Date:1918
Image of Cargo Steamship in drydock, Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918
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Cargo Steamship in drydock, Todd Dry Docks, Inc., Seattle, November 1918

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.49
Date:1918
Image of Group of men in suits posed outdoors, circa 1920
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Group of men in suits posed outdoors, circa 1920

The Seattle Division of Todd Shipyard Corporation originated in 1916, when the William H. Todd Corporation purchased the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company (formerly Moran Brothers Shipyard). Originally located on the Seattle waterfront, the shipyard built cargo vessels for the U.S. Shipping Board during World War I. Todd moved the operation to a new plant on Harbor Island in…
ID Number:2023.36.50
Date:1920
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