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1974.5868.322
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Naval parade spectators, Seattle, 1908
Order an ImageThe Great White Fleet, or Atlantic Fleet, was sent by President Teddy Roosevelt on a peacetime goodwill tour around the world beginning December 16, 1907 and ending February 22, 1909. On May 23, 1908, the fleet arrived in Seattle for a four day visit, including a parade on May 26th. The parade had an attendance of over 300,000 people and included members of the Army, National Guard, and fraternal orders. This photo is likely of spectators watching that parade.
Handwritten on verso: Naval parade 1908.
Handwritten on verso: Naval parade 1908.
ID Number: 1974.5868.322
Date: 1908
Creator(s):
Harwood, Frank, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph, b&w ; 4 x 7 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv33538
Credit: MOHAI, Frank M. Harwood Stereographs, 1974.5868.322
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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