Street clock in front of Albert Hansen jeweler, Seattle, circa 1918

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Street clock in front of Albert Hansen jeweler, Seattle, circa 1918

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Albert Hansen opened a jewelry business in 1883 and continued for about thirty years in various locations in downtown Seattle. This photo shows his store at 1010 Second Avenue, which was in the Leary Building on the northeast corner of Madison and Second.

Joseph Mayer and Brothers manufactured many street clocks during the early twentieth century. The photographer Austin Seward worked for Pierson and Co., the commercial photographers who documented the Mayer Bros. clocks.

Photographer's Reference Number: 252

For more information on Hansen, see funeral notice in Seattle Times, October 21, 1934.

ID Number: 1980.6877.5.41

Date: Circa 1918

Creator(s): Seward, Austin, Photographer

Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.

Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv46755

Credit: MOHAI, Austin Seward Photograph Collection, 1980.6877.5.41

Subjects: Street Views, Retail and Department Stores