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Image of Crowd at the last run of the Seattle-Everett Interurban, February 21, 1939
1986.5.4475.1
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Crowd at the last run of the Seattle-Everett Interurban, February 21, 1939

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Nearly 30 years of electric trolley service on the Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway ended on February 21, 1939. Cars 51 and 53 left Eighth Avenue and Stewart Street in downtown Seattle early that morning. This photo shows a small crowd of people gathered for the last trip of the venerable Interurban.
ID Number: 1986.5.4475.1
Date: 1939
Physical Description: 1 negative : nitrate, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 1986.5.4475.1
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Transportation

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