Vashon Island waterfront, circa 1928

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Image of Vashon Island waterfront, circa 1928 — 1983.10.3986

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The first permanent white settlers arrived on Vashon Island in 1877. By the end of the 1880s, the island had its first sawmill, stores, and schools. In the early part of the 20th century, Vashon Island marketed itself as "The Home of the Big Red Strawberry."

Handwritten on sleeve: Vashon Island Scene.
Photographer's Reference Number: 129059

ID Number: 1983.10.3986

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, 1983.10.3986

Subjects: Puget Sound