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Driving of the first pile, May 1, 1874 (

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Creator

George Moore

Title

Driving of the first pile, May 1, 1874

Description

Transcribed from photograph: "Transportation. Seattle and Walla Walla railroad - driving of the first pile. May 1, 1874."

Moore dated this May 4, not May 1.

Date

1 May 1874

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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