File:1st Ave, at the start of the fire, June 6, 1889 (CURTIS 1213).jpeg

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English: 1st Ave., at the start of the fire, June 6, 1889   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: 1st Ave., at the start of the fire, June 6, 1889
Description
English: Looking south. On verso of image: Old Seattle. Number 4 Hose cart.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Fires--Washington (State)--Seattle; Streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fire engines--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Great Fire, Seattle, Wash., 1889; First Avenue (Seattle, Wash.)
Given that the fire started near First and Madison and expanded almost entirely to the south rather than the north, this must be from around Spring Street, give or take a block.
Depicted place Seattle
Date Taken on 6 June 1889
Medium
English: Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1213
Source
English: Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs
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This work was published before January 1, 1929 and it is anonymous or pseudonymous due to unknown authorship. It is in the public domain in the United States as well as countries and areas where the copyright terms of anonymous or pseudonymous works are 95 years or fewer since publication.
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CUR1781

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