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Hotel Sorrento, circa 1912
Order an ImageBy 1912, a number of hotels had been built just outside Seattle's downtown area for people traveling on business or pleasure. The Hotel Sorrento, which advertised itself as "A hotel in the heart of things," opened on First Hill in 1908. It had Seattle's first rooftop restaurant, a roof garden, and scenic views of the city, the bay, and the mountains.
This photo shows the Hotel Sorrento in about 1912. The hotel still stands on the corner of Madison Street and Terry Avenue.
Webster & Stevens number: 22866
This photo shows the Hotel Sorrento in about 1912. The hotel still stands on the corner of Madison Street and Terry Avenue.
Webster & Stevens number: 22866
ID Number: 1983.10.9468.1
Date: Circa 1912
Creator(s):
Webster & Stevens, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : glass, b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Credit: MOHAI, PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, 1983.10.9468.1
Copyright: No Known Copyright