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Winslow Harbor, Bainbridge Island, circa 1920

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This panorama photo, created when two photographs were cut and glued together, documents the town of Winslow around 1920, naming the H.E. Anderson store and the Winslow Wareshouse. Originally called Madrone, the town changed its name to Winslow in 1903, when the Halls Brothers Shipyard dregded the harbor to move their operations from Port Blakely. Winslow changed its name again to Bainbridge Island in 1991.

Business names handwritten on photo: H.E. Anderson, Winslow Warehouse
Notes: White paint has been used in areas of the photo for highlighting.

Caption information sources: "The Hoskinsons homestead Madrone (later Winslow) on Eagle Harbor, Bainbridge Island, in 1878" by Jennifer Ott. HistoryLink.org Essay 8275; "Hall Brothers Shipyard breaks ground in Madrone (renamed Winslow) on Eagle Harbor on Bainbridge Island on July 6, 1902," by Jennifer Ott. HistoryLink.org Essay 8276.
ID Number: 1980.6877.255
Date: Circa 1920
Creator(s): Seward, Austin, Photographer
Physical Description: 2 attached photographic prints comprising panorama : b&w ; 4.5 x 12 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv46755
Credit: MOHAI, Austin Seward Photograph Collection, 1980.6877.255
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Puget Sound