File:View looking south from Volunteer Park water tower, Seattle, ca 1913 (MOHAI 1953).jpg

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English: View looking south from Volunteer Park water tower, Seattle, ca. 1913   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Webster & Stevens
Title
English: View looking south from Volunteer Park water tower, Seattle, ca. 1913
Description
English:

In 1906, the Seattle Water Department built a water tower at the highest point of Capitol Hill. It quickly became a popular place for people to go for a good view of the city. This photo looks south towards 14th Avenue East and East Prospect and shows the George H. Parker residence in the foreground.

Handwritten on sleeve: View from Water Tower, Volunteer Park. Caption by MOHAI staff.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Neighborhoods--Washington (State)--Seattle; Houses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Residential streets--Washington (State)--Seattle
House at right (George E. Parker residence) is 1409 East Prospect Street, the start of Millionaire's Row.
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Capitol Hill (Seattle, Wash.)
Date circa 1913
date QS:P571,+1913-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 glass negative: b&w; broken
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
1953
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
Permission
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Public domain
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.
Credit Line
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PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved

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