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English: Myers Packing Co., Seattle, Washington, 1895   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Myers Packing Co., Seattle, Washington, 1895
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English: Located at the foot of Dearborn St.

Caption on image: Myers salmon cannery, Seattle, 1895
On verso of image: Myers Cannery, Seattle, 1895,
credit: U.S. Bureau of Commercial Fisheries, Andrews, Fish and Ships, p. 61

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Canneries--Washington (State)--Seattle; Salmon canning; industry--Washington (State)--Seattle; Myers Packing; Company

According to the 1893 Sanborn map (File:Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Seattle, King County, Washington. LOC sanborn09315 003-33.jpg and File:Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Seattle, King County, Washington. LOC sanborn09315 003-34.jpg in particular), before the Industrial District was filled, Myers Packing Co. was at the end of a long wharf narrow wharf at the foot of Weller, contiguous with Stetson & Post. Just north of Weller Street was an east-west tramway, and north of that a block west of Railroad Avenue was Rock Plaster Co.'s Mill. West of that, this pier angled southwest, widened to accommodate the Myers Packing Co., and continued to the southwest.
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1895
date QS:P571,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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