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Seattle WA
Canned Salmon & Tuna – Whitney Fidalgo Seafoods – Samuel Rubinstein – Williamsburg, Brooklyn
© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump
Samuel Rubinstein, 1917-2007 In 1946, Rubinstein bought the Fidalgo Island Packing Company and renamed his company. He took it public in 1969.¹ In 1977, Rubinstein sold 99% to Kyokuyo Ltd. a Japanese corporation. Plants were located at Anchorage, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Naknek, Petersburg, Port Graham, Uyak and others.²
- Sam Rubinstein, 1917-2007: He shaped and supported city’s arts – Seattle PI – February 1, 2007
- BUSINESS PEOPLE; Former Owner Returns To Whitney-Fidalgo Sam Rubinstein, who sold his Seattle fish processing company to the Japanese a decade ago, had expected to spend much of this winter golfing and playing tennis. – NY Times, Feb 13, 1984
- Digital Collections of Carnegie Mellon University
E.R. Butterworth & Sons – Undertakers – Seattle, WA
Taken from Public Market Promenade on August 2, 2009 © Frank H. Jump
Edgar Ray Butterworth (March 3, 1847 – January 1, 1921) was an American funeral director, believed to have coined the professional terms mortuary and mortician.... In 1892, by now a successful businessman, he relocated to Seattle, where he went into the undertaking business in a bigger way.He purchased a controlling interest in the Cross & Co. Undertakers located in the Masonic Temple that then stood on the northeast corner of Second Avenue and Pike Street. – Wikipedia
- Also on Seattle Ghosts
Friends of Post Alley Mural – Billy King 2002 – #pioneersquare Seattle, WA
August 2009 – © Frank H. Jump
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August 2009 – © Frank H. Jump
- History Post Alley – 619 Western Avenue
Fat City German Motors Mural & Storefront – Seattle, WA
© Frank H. Jump
© Frank H. Jump
- Fat City Website
- Seattle: 1900-1920 -From Boomtown, Through Urban Turbulence, To Restoration – Richard C. Berner
Paul Dorpat [PDF]
NP Hotel – 50¢ Up – Low Income Housing – Japantown – Seattle, WA
© Frank H. Jump
- Also see Osami’s Barber Shop – FAB
- Panama & NP Hotels – Wikipedia
Courtesy of Keiichiuro Koyama
