W. T. Chalk wrote the Mayor and Council about the "disagreeable nuisance" in Yesler between Houghton and Randolf Streets. O. C. McGray of the Health Department reported that the nuisance was waste from a "Chinese Wash House." His commentary addresses the health problem attached to all of the laundries in Seattle.
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- Identifier
- 990453
- Description
- W. T. Chalk wrote the Mayor and Council about the "disagreeable nuisance" in Yesler between Houghton and Randolf Streets. O. C. McGray of the Health Department reported that the nuisance was waste from a "Chinese Wash House." His commentary addresses the health problem attached to all of the laundries in Seattle.
- Date created
- September 18 1890
- Series
- 1802-04: City Clerk General Files
- Location
- Box 4, Folder 8
- Note
- Communication from W. T. Clark. 09/18/1890; Report of Deputy Sanitary Officer.
- Subject Terms
- ASIAN AMERICANS, ATLANTIC, CENTRAL AREA, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, MINOR, MINORITY ENTERPRISES, PUBLIC HEALTH, RACE RELATIONS
- Citation
- Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives, #990453, Series 1802-04.
- Related Items
- 990453_transcript: Transcript of: W. T. Chalk wrote the Mayor and Council about the "disagreeable nuisance" in Yesler between Houghton and Randolf Streets. O. C. McGray of the Health Department reported that the nuisance was waste from a "Chinese Wash House." His commentary addresses the health problem attached to all of the laundries in Seattle. (is source Textual Record)
- Related People/Organizations
- Chalk, W. T.
McCray, O. C.
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