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Image of Steam shovel and locomotive at Denny regrade site, Seattle, circa 1909
1983.10.8130
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Steam shovel and locomotive at Denny regrade site, Seattle, circa 1909

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Handwritten on sleeve: Train & Steam Shovel at 2nd & Virginia.
Photographer's Reference Number: 9035
ID Number: 1983.10.8130
Date: Circa 1909
Creator(s): Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 glass negative ; b&w ; 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. ; flaking
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.8130
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Regrades, Construction and Urban Planning, Railroads, Labor and Labor Unions

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