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1983.10.8649.1
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Crowd watching fire in Belltown, Seattle, June 10, 1910
Order an ImageOn June 10, 1910, a fire consumed 13 square blocks on the waterfront side of Belltown. The blaze started about 10:30pm when a spark from a passing locomotive ignited materials at Galbraith, Bacon & Co., burning a warehouse and stable. From there the fire spread eastward.
This photo was published in The Seattle Daily Times under the headline "Evidence of Fire's Fury" and was taken looking up Wall Street at the burned shell of Puget Sound Sheet Metal Works and the Glenorchy Hotel.
Caption information from: The First One Hundred Years : A History of PSF Industries, Inc., by Nile Thompson.
Photographer's Reference Number: 15356
This photo was published in The Seattle Daily Times under the headline "Evidence of Fire's Fury" and was taken looking up Wall Street at the burned shell of Puget Sound Sheet Metal Works and the Glenorchy Hotel.
Caption information from: The First One Hundred Years : A History of PSF Industries, Inc., by Nile Thompson.
Photographer's Reference Number: 15356
ID Number: 1983.10.8649.1
Date: 1910
Creator(s):
Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 glass negative : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. ; scratched
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.8649.1
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects:
Street Views
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