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1983.10.8161
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Regrading Third Avenue near Cherry Street, Seattle, circa 1907
Order an ImageSeattle's hills are steep, but they used to be steeper. During various regrading projects, the city tried to make the streets and avenues more level. Some areas were raised and some were lowered. Nearby buildings were raised or lowered too. Others were torn down or moved away.
Handwritten on sleeve: Regrade - 3rd Ave. about Cherry.
Photographer's Reference Number: 9123
Handwritten on sleeve: Regrade - 3rd Ave. about Cherry.
Photographer's Reference Number: 9123
ID Number: 1983.10.8161
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, 1983.10.8161
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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