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Man removing belongings from Tent City, Seattle, December 10, 1990
Order an ImageThis image was taken as Doug Castle, an unemployed fisherman from Dallas, collects some of his belongings from Seattle's Tent City. The site near the Kingdome had provided emergency shelter for some of the homeless population since November 21. Mr. Castle, a leader of the group Share (Seattle Housing and Resource Effort), and the other inhabitants were moving to a site near Seattle Center where they had permission to remain until March.
Caption information source: "At Seattle Shelter, Homeless In Charge." New York Times News Service: Chicago Tribune. December 23, 1990.
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
Caption information source: "At Seattle Shelter, Homeless In Charge." New York Times News Service: Chicago Tribune. December 23, 1990.
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number: 2000.107.257.11.02
Date: 1990
Creator(s):
DeGiulio, Robert, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8.75 x 11.5 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, 2000.107.257.11.02, photo by Robert DeGiulio
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
Homes and Housing