File:Pioneer Square, Seattle, ca 1912 (MOHAI 2344).jpg

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English: Pioneer Square, Seattle, ca. 1912   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Webster & Stevens
Title
English: Pioneer Square, Seattle, ca. 1912
Description
English:

This photo looks north on First Avenue from Yesler Way and shows Pioneer Square when it was still a vital part of Seattle's commercial life. The buildings seen across the square include, left to right: the Lowman Building, the Lowman and Hanford Building, the Howard Building and the Pioneer Building. The Hoge Building towers over them on Second Avenue.

Signs in image: Hotel Norman - Entrance 89 Yesler Way - Rooms 25 Cents to 50 Cents. The Hub - Regal [...] Clothes. Dentists. The Right Hotel - Rates 50 Cents to $1.50. Good Eats, Right Prices - Cafeteria and Dairy Lunch - Otto [H. Wolf?] Prop. United Cigar Store Co. Albert Hansen. Lowman & Hanford Co. - Booksellers and Stationers - Printers, Engravers, Binders - Loose Leaf Systems - Cameras and Photographic Supplies - Desks and Filing Cabinets. Howard. New York Dental Parlors. Dr. J.P. Sweeney. Joint [Deeds?] [...] Husband and Wife [...] - Lawyers. Handwritten on sleeve: Pioneer Square.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Office buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Street railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle; Carriages & coaches--Washington (State)--Seattle
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Pioneer Square (Seattle, Wash.)
Date circa 1912
date QS:P571,+1912-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 glass negative: b&w; discolored yellow
Dimensions height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
2344
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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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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PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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