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Harry Treat's horse-drawn carriage on trip to Vancouver, British Columbia, taken at Mount Vernon, Washington, April 1913
Order an ImageHarry Whitney Treat, prominent Seattle businessman and horse lover, drove his carriage pulled by four horses from Loyal Farm to a horse show in Vancouver, British Columbia. He set a record time of four days, five hours and thirteen minutes for the 160-mile journey. This night photo shows a crowd of onlookers greeting Treat's carriage in Mount Vernon.
Written on photo: Apr 1913. Arrival at Mount Vernon 9 pm. Second day (47 miles) on record trip to Vancouver Horse Show. Coach "Pioneer."(flashlight)
Caption information source: Seattle Daily Times, April 21, 1913, page 11.
Written on photo: Apr 1913. Arrival at Mount Vernon 9 pm. Second day (47 miles) on record trip to Vancouver Horse Show. Coach "Pioneer."(flashlight)
Caption information source: Seattle Daily Times, April 21, 1913, page 11.
ID Number: 1946.404.d.4
Date: 1913
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv55932
Credit: MOHAI, Harry W. Treat Family Scrapbooks, 1946.404.d.4
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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Transportation