Record Details
Dismantling the Immigration Station in Marcus, Washington, 1941
University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Dismantling the Immigration Station in Marcus, Washington, 1941 |
| Date | 1941 |
| Description | Caption included with image: An old land mark (sic) that was razed in Marcus recently was the Immigration Station which was used by the railroad as a railway station since the removal of the regular station to the town of Kettle Falls three months ago. Marcus oldtimers remember boom days for the railroad thirty years ago when the Immigration Service had three and four interpreters, a doctor, and several inspectors to handle the large number of Hindus, Chinese and European immigrants coming... |
| Subject | Salvage--Washington (State)--Marcus; Clearing of land--Washington (State)--Marcus; Railroad tracks--Washington (State)--Marcus Great Northern Railway (U.S.). Immigration and Agricultural Dept.--Buildings |
| Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Marcus |
| Relation | Grand Coulee Dam Collection |
| Source | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Grand Coulee Dam Photograph Collection. PH Coll 478 |
| Type | Photograph |
| Format | silver gelatin, b&w Scanned from a photographic print at 100 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 768x512 ppi or scanned from original text at 400 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 600 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2000. |
| Identifier | http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/grandcoulee,84 |
