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2009.23.137
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Cars on recently completed Interstate 5, Seattle, April 2, 1964
Order an ImageInterstate 5 (I-5) is the main Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, and Seattle's widest freeway. The section of I-5 connecting Kent to Seattle to Everett was built between 1960-1966, including the section shown in this photograph taken on April 2, 1964.
The direction of the photograph is looking south and west, Lake Union is at the right center of the frame, with the Space Needle visible in the distance.
Caption information source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Seattle_Freeways
The direction of the photograph is looking south and west, Lake Union is at the right center of the frame, with the Space Needle visible in the distance.
Caption information source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_Seattle_Freeways
ID Number: 2009.23.137
Date: 1964
Creator(s):
Vallentyne, John, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, John Vallentyne Collection, 2009.23.137
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
Transportation
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