File:Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, ca 1884 (MOHAI 5857).jpg
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[edit]English: Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, ca. 1884 ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Photographer |
English: Peterson & Brothers |
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Title |
English: Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, ca. 1884 |
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Description |
English: In the 1880s, Seattle's business district was near Pioneer Square. Loggers, miners, and others came to this part of the city to find work, supplies, and entertainment. Others came to Seattle to attend the Territorial University, which stood on a hill above the city. This photo, taken around 1884, shows the intersection of Commercial Street (now First Avenue South) and Main Street looking north towards Mill Street (now Yesler Way). The University of the Territory of Washington is in the center distance. Original copy negative. Original photograph: ca. 1884. Copied after 1902 by Webster & Stevens
Taken 1883, according to MOHAI's annotation of File:Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, Seattle, 1883 (MOHAI 3542).jpg |
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Depicted place |
English: Commercial Street (Seattle, Wash." First Avenue South (Seattle, Wash." Seattle (Wash.) |
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Date |
1883 date QS:P571,+1883-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
English: 1 glass negative: b&w |
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Dimensions |
height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8.5 in (21.5 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,6.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,8.5U218593 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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Source |
English: Museum of History and Industry |
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Credit Line InfoField | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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- File:1st Ave. S. north from S. Main St., 1880 - DPLA - 03d09e19391ccfc113c1dc57b54f1e1b.jpg
- File:1st Ave. north from Main St., 1879 - DPLA - 03f3205e75a52e80b0e04a8796235462.jpg
- File:1st Ave S between Main St and Yesler Way, Seattle, probably 1880 (CURTIS 2043).jpg
- File:Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, Seattle, 1883 (MOHAI 3542).jpg
- File:Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, ca 1884 (MOHAI 5857).jpg