Lake Washington Ship Canal Telegraph, 1911
Rating
Title
Lake Washington Ship Canal Telegraph , 1911
Creator
Western Union Telegraph Company ; Federated Improvement Clubs of Seattle ; Shippen , Joseph
Date (Original)
1911-06-21
Description
21 x 14 cm . telegraph reading : To Hon . R.H . Thompson , New Willard Hotel , Washington D.C . The construction of the Lake Washington Ship Canal has been so often strongly supported and favored by our citizens that we confidently assert that the Consensus of opinion of the fifty Federated Improvement Clubs of Seattle urge the prompt construction of the required locks by the United States Government . Joseph Shippen , President . Home H . Hill , Secretary .
Subject
Canals ; Lobbying
Type
Text
Genre
Telegrams
Location Depicted
North and Central America--United States--Washington (State)--King county--Seattle
Publisher
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Rights Notes
No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was published prior to 1923.
Identifier
cg118b2f27_4
Source
Is found in Cage 118 Homer M. Hill Papers https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/cg118.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Digitization
Original images were scanned in color at 600 dpi on an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner and saved as tiff files. 72 dpi jpeg files were created from those files and uploaded to the CONTENTdm server at the WSU Libraries.
Language
English
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