File:Man driving automobile uphill with East Kong Yick Building in the background at right, Seattle, ca 1917-ca 1920 (SEATTLE 4474).jpg

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English: Man driving automobile uphill with East Kong Yick Building in the background at right, Seattle, ca 1917-ca 1920   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Guy Scott
Title
English: Man driving automobile uphill with East Kong Yick Building in the background at right, Seattle, ca 1917-ca 1920
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English: Man driving automobile uphill with signs for the Milwaukee Hotel and Cafe in the background, Seattle, ca. 1917-ca. 1920
Description
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The Milwaukee Cafe and Hotel was opened in 1911 by Chinese Consul Goon Dip at 668 King Street, Seattle.

Sign in background reads Milwaukee Cafe, American and Chinese dishes, open 7am to 11am, Merchants lunch 25¢. Milwaukee Hotel, Hot and Cold Water Steam Heat, Local and long distance telephones in each room, elevator service.Negatives 8 and 10 were not scanned.

PH Coll 513.7

Despite the description by the University of Washington Libraries, the Milwaukee Hotel is not visible here: it would be out of frame to the right, at the corner of Seventh Ave S & S King Street. The man is driving from South Jackson Street up toward South Main Street on Seventh Avenue South.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa between 1917 and 1920
date QS:P571,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
4474
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English: Seattle Photographs
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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SEA5071
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