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Image of Volunteer Park conservatory interior, Seattle, circa 1928
1983.10.3935.3
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Volunteer Park conservatory interior, Seattle, circa 1928

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The Volunteer Park Conservatory was completed in 1912 and opened in 1913, part of the Olmsted Brothers design for the park in Capitol Hill.

Handwritten on sleeve: Vol. Park Green House Int.
Photographer's Reference Number: 128650

Caption information source: "Volunteer Park Conservatory nears completion on September 22, 1912," by Colleen E. O'Connor, HistoryLink.org Essay 10618
ID Number: 1983.10.3935.3
Date: Circa 1928
Creator(s): Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.3935.3
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Recreation, Construction and Urban Planning, Government and Public Services, Neighborhoods

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