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Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, 1879   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
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Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, 1879
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Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. George E. Starr (steamer). Under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, waterfront between Columbia Street and Cherry Street. 1879. George E. Starr launched August 12, 1879. In service between Tacoma, Seattle and Port Townsend after 1880. Converted into a coal barge 1912."

Hand-operated windlass in foreground. Yesler Wharf in background.

The 1879 date, if correct, contradicts Gordon Newell's works cited at English-language Wikipedia article George E. Starr.
Date 1879
date QS:P571,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Ships

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retrieved: 19 September 2022

Shipbuilding--Washington (State)--Seattle

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retrieved: 19 September 2022

George E. Starr (Steamboat)

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Hammond, William

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Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle

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Columbia Street (Seattle, Wash.)

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retrieved: 19 September 2022

Cherry Street (Seattle, Wash.)

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reference URL: https://dp.la/item/da6726b2ddcf045fe07b2a40131690f0
publisher: Digital Public Library of America
retrieved: 19 September 2022

original catalog description

Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. George E. Starr (steamer). Under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, waterfront between Columbia Street and Cherry Street. 1879. George E. Starr launched August 12, 1879. In service between Tacoma, Seattle and Port Townsend after 1880. Converted into a coal barge 1912." (English)

determination method: determined by GLAM institution and stated at its website
Reference
reference URL: https://dp.la/item/da6726b2ddcf045fe07b2a40131690f0
publisher: Digital Public Library of America
retrieved: 19 September 2022

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