File:Hoist and worker at Tye River, ca 1926 (PICKETT 488).jpg

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English: Hoist and worker at Tye River, ca. 1926   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Lee Pickett  (1882–1959)  wikidata:Q56802354
 
Description American photographer and independent insurance agent
Date of birth/death 1882 Edit this at Wikidata 1959 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Big Rapids
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q56802354
Title
English: Hoist and worker at Tye River, ca. 1926
Description
English: Construction of the Cascade Tunnel for the Great Northern Railway

Caption on image: This hoist was used at the Tye River incline of the G.N.R.R. new 8 mile tunnel when the world's record was beat 937' in Aug. 1926 agaist 932'. Pickett Photo Co. 3276, Index, Wn.

  • Subjects (LCSH): Hoisting machinery--Washington (State)--Tye; Hoisting machinery operators--Washington (State)--Tye; Railroad construction workers--Washington (State)--Tye
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Tye River
Date circa 1926
date QS:P571,+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: glass, b/w
Dimensions height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8.5 in (21.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
488
Source
English: Lee Pickett Photographs of Washington State
Permission
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Public domain

The author died in 1959, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or fewer.

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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PIC0473

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