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1983.10.3844.1
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Family planting a tree, circa 1927
Order an ImageLogging removed the trees from Seattle's many hills. As the city grew, neighborhoods were built on the bare, logged-over land. Some developers added trees along the streets of their new neighborhoods. Families and individuals also planted trees, shrubs, and flowers.
In this photo, taken around 1927, a Seattle family plants a tree near the street in front of their house.
Description in handwritten inventory: Parking Strip Planting
Webster & Stevens number: 128137
In this photo, taken around 1927, a Seattle family plants a tree near the street in front of their house.
Description in handwritten inventory: Parking Strip Planting
Webster & Stevens number: 128137
ID Number: 1983.10.3844.1
Date: Circa 1927
Creator(s):
Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : nitrate, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.3844.1
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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