Name/Title
PhotographEntry/Object ID
2019.042.132Description
Photo of a building at 24 NW Front Street. It is a small, one story building with door on the left and wide window on the right; three windows along the side, a metal chimney, front door cover, bench under the front window, barrel on the left, and metal design with three diamond shapes along the front. Sign at the roof peak: Coupeville Service. On the back: page 94 1 of 4, 125A, Gillespie Meat Market, 1887, James Gillespie meat market 1887, photo 1971
1887 Gillespie Meat Market, then metal shop, antique shop. 1930s-1950s Craney's Curio Shop, late 1950s a residence, 1981 Korner Kranny, The Keeping Room Antiques, 1994 Beaks and Tweaks, 2001-current Collections. The Port of Coupeville has an office in the back.
From old entry:
James Gillespie Meat Market 1887 taken in 1971
Park Service Collection
Unit 6, Drawer A (Coupeville Front Street)
Per PNRO page 148: built in 1887, it was a meat market, then antique store. Gillespie Meat Market, Korner Kranny, Keeping Room Antiques.
http://chwahistoriccoupeville.com/buildings/collections.html. Also see A Peculiar Friend, Jimmie Jean Cook.
From folder: Coupeville, 24 NW Front Street, Gillespie's Meat Market, Columbo Lumber Office, Tillicum Bakery (1932), Korner Kraney, Central HotelMade/Created
Date made
1971Place
City
Coupeville, WashingtonCounty
Island CountyState/Province
WashingtonRegion
Cascades and Plateau, Whidbey IslandContinent
North AmericaNotes
Medium: Photographic PaperLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
GillespiePerson or Organization
Gillespie, James