File:Second Ave, looking north from Yesler Way, Seattle, ca 1901 (SEATTLE 3079).jpg
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[edit]English: Second Ave., looking north from Yesler Way, Seattle, ca. 1901
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English: Hegg, Eric A. |
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English: Second Ave., looking north from Yesler Way, Seattle, ca. 1901 |
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English: Shows the future location of the Smith Tower at the northwest corner of yesler Way and 2nd Ave. Caption on image: 2229, Second Ave., Seattle On verso of image: Hegg Seattle Series, #2229 Filed in Seattle--Districts--Pioneer Square
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Depicted place | Seattle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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circa 1901 date QS:P571,+1901-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: Seattle Photographs |
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Order Number InfoField | SEA2448 |
Annotations InfoField | This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
Hotel Seattle
sign: "G.O. Guy Drugs | Cut Rate"
Metropole Building, still extant 2020
Butler Hotel; this later had additional stories added; largely demolished in the early 1930s, the lower 2 stories survive in 2020 as part of the Butler Garage.
Bailey Building (still extant 2020 as Broderick Building)
signs for a dentist
sign: "515 | …own Co. | …ers"
sign: "Cigars"
sign: "…nedy. | […Noti?]on | […S]tore. | Perfumery"
sign: "…cer"
sign on streetcar: "Yesler Way & Lake Washington"
fleet number on streetcar: "23"
fleet number on streetcar: "23"
sign on streetcar: "Seattle City Railway Co."
fleet number on streetcar: "6"
fleet number on streetcar: "90"
destination sign on streetcar: "Lk. Union"
destination sign on streetcar: "Broadway & Pike"
destination sign on streetcar: "Volunteer Park"
sign: "San Francisco Oyster House"
sign: "San Francisco Oyster House 202"
sign: "Olympia Oysters"
sign: "Eastern Oysters"
sign on awning: "Joe Dizard". This was a cigar shop.
sign: "The Junction"
signs for Bartell Drug Co.
sign: "Imperial Bar" with crown logo
sign: "Loans and insurance | J.F. Price & Co. | Real estate"
sign: "Espina"
Billboard sign on Collins Block: "Owl Cigar now 5 cts." The Collins Block still survives in 2020.
Signs on Collins Block: "Wilson's Modern Business College. | The Copeland Medical Institute" Also, in small letters, "Leased Foster & Kleiser 227 Cherry St." The Collins Block still survives in 2020.
sign: "Dearborn's"
sign: "Gra…"
This was the "Grand Opera House" later "Grand Theatre". After being gutted by a fire it was converted into a parking garage which still survives in 2020.
Sign on edge of awning appears to say something like "Draco" or "Dracco".
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- San Francisco Oyster House (Seattle)
- Buildings in Seattle
- G.O. Guy Drugs
- Hotel Seattle
- Butler Hotel
- Collins Block
- Bartell Drugs
- Foster & Kleiser
- Bars in Seattle
- Cigar advertisements
- Second Avenue, Seattle
- Yesler Way, Seattle
- History of streetcars in Seattle
- Trams with fleet number 6
- Trams with fleet number 23
- Trams with fleet number 90
- Wooden utility poles in Seattle
- 1901 in Seattle
- Black and white photographs of Seattle