File:Fourth Home of the Seattle Public Library, ca. 1899 - DPLA - 64e6f543f3467c970df0c5367a8c706a.jpg

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Fourth Home of the Seattle Public Library, ca. 1899 (

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Creator

Seattle Public Library credits the photo to Romans Photographic Company, which is a chronological impossibilty; they probably reprinted it. At http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/imlsmohai/id/903, the Museum of History and Industry credits it to:



Description	Norwegian photographer father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death	12 June 1865	21 February 1949
Location of birth/death	Flekkefjord Municipality	Oslo
Work period	1900–49
Work location	Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
Authority file	: Q144339 VIAF: 11872032 ISNI: 0000000037452319 LCCN: no92001066 Open Library: OL465293A GND: 1061736962 WorldCat

Title

Fourth Home of the Seattle Public Library, ca. 1899

Description

Transcribed from photograph: "Public Library. 1899-1901. Exterior. Fourth home of the Seattle Public Library. Henry L. Yesler mansion, Third Ave. and James St. Built 1883; destroyed by fire 1901."

Date

circa 1899

Collection

Seattle Public Library

	Location	Seattle , United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 36′ 24″ N, 122° 19′ 58″ W
	Established	1890
	Website	www.spl.org
	Authority file	: Q7442157 VIAF: 147059007 ISNI: 0000000107435179 LCCN: n50059684 NRHP: 82004253 GND: 4841883-3 WorldCat

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This file was contributed to Wikimedia Commons by Seattle Public Library as part of a cooperation project. The donation was facilitated by the Digital Public Library of America, via its partner Northwest Digital Heritage.

Record in source catalog
DPLA identifier: 64e6f543f3467c970df0c5367a8c706a
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_shp_15395

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