42 results for: Seward, Austin
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Winslow Harbor, Bainbridge Island, circa 1920
This panorama photo, created when two photographs were cut and glued together, documents the town of Winslow around 1920, naming the H.E. Anderson store and the Winslow Wareshouse. Originally called Madrone, the town changed its name to Winslow in 1903, when the Halls Brothers Shipyard dregded the harbor to move their operations from Port Blakely. Winslow changed its name again…
ID Number:1980.6877.255
Date:Circa 1920
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Apartment house on Queen Anne Avenue, Seattle, circa 1927
Apartment houses began to appear in Seattle as early as 1890, when residents without family homes often lived in boarding houses and residential hotels. By 1910, as population growth outpaced development and house ownership diminished, renters enjoyed the convenience of apartments, which allowed for more privacy than boarding in a private home. Apartment construction increased throughout the 1920s. This photograph…
ID Number:1980.6877.262
Date:Circa 1927