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Portrait of Dale Hayes, a man experiencing homelessness in Seattle, November 14, 1979
Order an ImageThis image of Dale Hayes, 61, was taken under the Alaskan Way Viaduct, where he had been sleeping. Concerns for Hayes and many others living under the city's bridges and the approaching winter prompted Mayor Charles Royer and others to make promises of aid and calls for the help from the middle class.
Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number: 2000.107.005.32.01
Date: 1979
Creator(s):
Benschneider, Benjamin, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 6.5 x 10 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.005.32.01, photo by Benjamin Benschneider
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
Homes and Housing