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Seattle waterfront from Elliot Bay, 1878 (

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Creator

Peterson Brothers

Title

Seattle waterfront from Elliot Bay, 1878

Description

Transcribed from photograph. "Views. Waterfront. From Elliott Bay. 1878. Showing Front Street from Madison Street to Columbia after regrade. Looking northeast from Columbia Street." Transcribed from back of photo: "Left: S. Baxter and Co. (with Y.M.C.A over). Williamson home, next above. Thorndike, 2 houses above. Williamson. University of Washington above those. L. foreground-Bow of (Windward), L. Center- Brown Church (with steeple), above that, Gutenberg house. (Kindergarten school), above Gutenberg, L. C. Crawford. Dr. Weed 's house (2 story with terrace). 2nd above that, with tower, public school. S. Davis r. front of school. Right- Samuel Kenny home (edge). Sam Eustis, Sam Goldsmith, W. H. Pumphrey, W. H. Shoudy house in orchard. J. M. Colman resident row (2 houses together). Left Center foreground- Occidental Brotherhood Building."

Date

1878

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.

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DPLA identifier: bd39a18900ec19fcbdf482efaffee1e1
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_shp_5064

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