Telegraph office exterior, Republic, Washington, ca. 1900-1910
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Created Date | ca. 1900-1910 |
Description | In 1898, the gold-rush town of Republic, in the northeast corner of Washington state, began to attract Jews, including Simon Bazinski, and others with the lure of gold and the need to outfit gold miners. As many as 25 Jewish families settled in the area for the next 12 years but most moved away to Seattle or Spokane by 1920. |
Partner | University of Washington |
Contributing Institution | University of Washington |
Subjects | Telegraph offices--Washington (State)--Republic Republic (Wash.); Western Union Telegraph Company--Buildings |
Location | United States--Washington (State)--Republic |
Type | image |
Format | Photograph image Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2010 |
URL | http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/jhp/id/995 |
Rights | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use |