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Pike Street at 7th Avenue, Seattle, December 18, 1978

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In this image pedestrians walk southwest down Pike Street between Sixth Avenue and Seventh Avenue in downtown Seattle. In 1978 most of the venues on this block were torn down for construction of the new Sheraton Hotel and Towers.

Signs in image: Gay Nineties Restaurant; Chi-Chi; Smitty's; Take "5" Broiler; Canton Garden;
Caption information also derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photo.
ID Number: 2000.107.185.20.05
Date: 1978
Creator(s): Gunderson, Nick, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 6 x 8.75 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, 2000.107.185.20.05, photo by Nick Gunderson
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Street Views