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Image of Office desk from Northern Life Insurance Company in Seattle, ca. 1906
1971.5183.1
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Office desk from Northern Life Insurance Company in Seattle, ca. 1906

The Northern Life Insurance Company was founded in Seattle in 1906. The donor's father, D.D. Morgan, was one of the founders and this was his desk. It was purchased from the G.L. Holmes Furniture Company on Second Avenue in Seattle.
ID Number: 1971.5183.1
Date: 1900-1910
Physical Description: 1 Desk; oak, metal, varnish; 30 in.H x 60 in.W x 36.25 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, WASHINGTON, Seattle
Credit: MOHAI, 1971.5183.1
Subjects: Furniture, Businesses and Corporations

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