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Fremont Avenue looking north, Seattle, circa 1907
Order an ImageSeattle's Fremont neighborhood, northwest of Lake Union, was named after a town in Nebraska where some of its early promoters hailed from. Fremont started in the 1880s as a settlement around a sawmill, and grew to a town of 5,000 before it became part of Seattle in 1891.
Signs in image: Mabel E. Canney - Piano. [...] Laundry. Fremont Drug Co. - Candies, Drugs. Look Out for the Cars. [Ice] Cream. The Hotel [Dixon?].
Handwritten on sleeve: Fremont Ave Business District.
Photographer's Reference Number: 6808
Signs in image: Mabel E. Canney - Piano. [...] Laundry. Fremont Drug Co. - Candies, Drugs. Look Out for the Cars. [Ice] Cream. The Hotel [Dixon?].
Handwritten on sleeve: Fremont Ave Business District.
Photographer's Reference Number: 6808
ID Number: 1983.10.7777
Date: Circa 1907
Creator(s):
Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 glass negative : b&w ; 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.7777
Copyright: No Known Copyright