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Image of Mayor Hiram C. Gill, circa 1911
Photograph

Mayor Hiram C. Gill, circa 1911

Hiram Gill was one of Seattle's more colorful and controversial mayors. He was elected for the first time in 1910, but was recalled in a 1911 special election. This was because he didn't enforce laws against the city's widespread gampling and prostitution. Washington women had been able to vote since 1910, and their vote was particularly important in putting Gill…
ID Number:1983.10.8878
Date:Circa 1911
Image of Policemen, Seattle, circa 1909
Photograph

Policemen, Seattle, circa 1909

Handwritten on sleeve: Police men.Webster & Stevens number: 16487
ID Number:1983.10.8897
Date:Circa 1909
Image of Mount Baker Clubhouse, Seattle, circa 1914
Photograph

Mount Baker Clubhouse, Seattle, circa 1914

This photo shows the Mount Baker Clubhouse on South McClellan Street in Seattle. Handwritten on sleeve: Mt. Baker Club.Photographer's Reference Number: 16536
ID Number:1983.10.8910
Date:Circa 1914
Image of Lake Washington Boulevard, Seattle, circa 1914
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Lake Washington Boulevard, Seattle, circa 1914

Handwritten on sleeve: Mt. Baker Blvd.Photographer's Reference Number: 16537
ID Number:1983.10.8911.2
Date:Circa 1914
Image of Homes on Cascadia Avenue South, Seattle, circa 1914
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Homes on Cascadia Avenue South, Seattle, circa 1914

Perched along the eastern rise of Mount Baker ridge, Cascadia Avenue South afforded spectacular views of Lake Washington and the Cascade Range when this residential community was developed over a century ago. Handwritten on sleeve: Mt. Baker Park, Cascade Ave.Photographer's Reference Number: 16539
ID Number:1983.10.8912
Date:Circa 1914
Image of Boys playing baseball on Queen Anne High School playfield, Seattle, circa 1914
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Boys playing baseball on Queen Anne High School playfield, Seattle, circa 1914

Handwritten on sleeve: Queen Anne H.S. Playfield & Baseball.Photographer's Reference Number: 16555
ID Number:1983.10.8918.2
Date:Circa 1914
Image of Lake Union gasworks and University district, circa 1909
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Lake Union gasworks and University district, circa 1909

Private companies started supplying Seattle homes and businesses with natural gas in the early 1870s. At first, the gas was made from coal, which was brought in by railroad. It was used for lighting streets and buildings, as well as for cooking, heating, and manufacturing. One company built a plant at the north end of Lake Union in 1906. Parts…
ID Number:1983.10.8930.1
Date:Circa 1909
Image of Madrona neighborhood, Seattle, circa 1910
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Madrona neighborhood, Seattle, circa 1910

Handwritten on sleeve: Panorama Madrona District.Photographer's Reference Number: 16720
ID Number:1983.10.8937.1
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Madrona neighborhood, Seattle, circa 1910
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Madrona neighborhood, Seattle, circa 1910

Handwritten on sleeve: Panorama Madrona District.Photographer's Reference Number: 16721
ID Number:1983.10.8937.2
Date:Circa 1910
Image of Madrona neighborhood, Seattle, circa 1910
Photograph

Madrona neighborhood, Seattle, circa 1910

Handwritten on sleeve: Panorama Madrona District.Photographer's Reference Number: 16722
ID Number:1983.10.8937.3
Date:Circa 1910
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