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Fishing camp at Eagle Harbor on Bainbridge Island, circa 1905
Bainbridge Island had been inhabited by the Suquamish people before the 1855 Treaty of Point Elliott. In the early 20th century, a group of Indigenous people from British Columbia set up a camp on Eagle Harbor, near what is now Waterfront Park in Winslow. They harvested clams and fish from Eagle Harbor and other nearby waters to sell to Seattle…
ID Number:1983.10.6951
Date:Circa 1905
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Flanders automobile at Mount Rainier National Park, circa 1910
In 1899, the United States Congress passed legislation creating Mount Rainier National Park. While many early visitors arrived by train, it soon became park policy to build a system of automobile roads so that a majority of visitors could see the park without leaving their cars. In 1911, people could drive from Longmire Springs to Nisqually Glacier if they bought…
ID Number:1983.10.6954.1
Date:Circa 1910
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Shacks on tideflats, Seattle, 1910
Signs in image: Pacific Coast Syrup Co. Bemis Bro. Bag. [...] & Twine. Mill Syrup Co. - Maple Sugar and Syrup. Mason Ehrman & Co.'s Exports.Handwritten on sleeve: Shacks on Tideflats 1910.Webster & Stevens number: 2593
ID Number:1983.10.6956
Date:1910
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Rainier Club exterior from 4th Ave. and Marion St., Seattle, circa 1905
The Rainier Club was incorporated as a private "gentleman's club" in1888 by Seattle civic and business leaders. The club's building was designed by Kirtland Cutter (1860-1939) and opened on September 30, 1904, after a fire on March 1, 1904, had delayed construction. Beginning in the 1960s and 1970s, club membership criteria was expanded to include both women and people of…
ID Number:1983.10.6967
Date:Circa 1905
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Third and Seneca, Seattle, circa 1907
Signs in image: Wholesale. The Stone Fisher Co. Hotel Savoy. [...] Kosher Restaurant. Beautiful Orient [...] Most Presentable Christmas Gifts - Kimonos. Japanese Goods - Post Cards. C.W. Lamson Co. - French Dry Cleaners. Henry George [...]. Thompson's Cafe. Pianos.Handwritten on sleeve: 3rd Ave North from Seneca 1905-10.Webster & Stevens number: 2619
ID Number:1983.10.6970.2
Date:Circa 1907
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Ships on waterfront, Seattle, circa 1905
Signs in image: W.W. Robinson - Pike Street Wharf. Northwestern Steamship Co.Handwritten on sleeve: Waterfront.Webster & Stevens number: 2719
ID Number:1983.10.6974
Date:Circa 1905
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Marion Street, Seattle, circa 1905
Signs in image: [Commission] Merchants. Fruits & Vegetables. Leslie & Powers Inc. - Grocers. Tent Factory. Cafe. John B. Agen.Handwritten on sleeve: Marion Street.Webster & Stevens number: 2730
ID Number:1983.10.6975
Date:Circa 1905
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Ballard Boat House on Salmon Bay, 1905
The Ballard Boat House once stood at the foot of 24th Street, near Ballard's business district. People could rent boats at the boathouse to go out on Salmon Bay.This photo was taken in 1905, looking south across Salmon Bay. It shows the Ballard Boat House dock and boats for rent. Rafts of logs float offshore. The farms and houses of…
ID Number:1983.10.6979
Date:1905
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Thornley's Boat House in Leschi Park, Seattle, circa 1905
Leschi Park, on the shore of Lake Washington, was a popular place for Seattle's city-dwellers to go for recreation. Many people caught a cable car at Pioneer Square and rode to the park along Yesler Way. This photo shows the park's boathouse. Handwritten on sleeve: Thornley's Boat House Leschi Park, 1905?Webster & Stevens number: 2789
ID Number:1983.10.6980.1
Date:Circa 1905
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Denny Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, circa 1905
The first building on the present campus of the University of Washington was Denny Hall, originally known as the Administration Building. At that time, all university activities took place in this single building. Denny Hall had science labs, a library, a natural history museum, administrative and faculty offices, ten classrooms, a music room, a lecture hall, and an assembly hall…
ID Number:1983.10.6985.1
Date:Circa 1905