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Image of Leschi ferry dock, 1918
1983.10.10200
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Leschi ferry dock, 1918

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A number of ferries carried people, goods, and vehicles across Lake Washington before the building of the floating bridges. This photo was taken in 1918 at the Leschi landing. It shows horse-drawn wagons ready to board the Leschi ferry to cross Lake Washington.

Webster & Stevens number: 47180
ID Number: 1983.10.10200
Date: 1918
Creator(s): Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.10200
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Lake Washington, Maritime, Neighborhoods, Transportation

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