File:1st Ave. looking north from James St., ca. 1878 - DPLA - a1353cbd3cbc8226e3c4f1c18f075518.jpg

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1st Ave. looking north from James St., ca. 1878 (

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Creator



Alternative names	Theo Peiser; Theodore Peiser
Description	American photographer
Date of birth/death	6 October 1853	11 February 1922
Location of birth/death	California	California
Authority file	: Q56159174 VIAF: 34126673 LCCN: no2002061807 WorldCat

Title

1st Ave. looking north from James St., ca. 1878

Description

View looking north along Front Street (now 1st Avenue) from James Street or Yesler Way. Henry Yesler's home is located on the right side behind the trees. Malso Meat Market, Doane's Baths, Chilberg and Roe groceries, Boyd, Poncin & Young drygoods store and the Post Intelligencer newspaper offices are located on the left side.

[F]or what it's worth File:1st Ave. looking north from James St., 1878 - DPLA - 529e95c2006a109c355657f8e3e806da.jpg and its source (also from Seattle Public Library) dates this firmly as 1878.

Date

circa 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: a1353cbd3cbc8226e3c4f1c18f075518
Seattle Public Library identifier: spl_shp_40425

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