File:Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 showing the waterfront at Western Ave and Columbia St (SEATTLE 9).jpg

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English: Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 showing the waterfront at Western Ave. and Columbia St.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 showing the waterfront at Western Ave. and Columbia St.
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On verso of image: Western and Columbia PH Coll 684.34

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Ruins--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Great Fire, Seattle, Wash., 1889; Fires--Washington (State)--Seattle; Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Elliott Bay (Wash.)

This is from a pier on Elliott Bay, farther west than Western Avenue, and appears to be taken from the ruins of a pier, probably the north "fork" of Yesler Wharf, which began at Yesler Way, and extended clear north of Columbia Street.
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1889
date QS:P571,+1889-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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9
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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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SEA1200
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