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Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway stock certificate, 1887
Order an ImageThe Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway incorporated in 1885 when a group of businessmen, headed by Thomas Burke, decided to invest in a line to connect downtown Seattle with points east. By 1889 the railroad had reached Snoqualmie Falls, where it linked to a northbound line.
This Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway stock certificate for 100 shares was issued to Jameson Smith & Cotting on July 19, 1887.
This Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway stock certificate for 100 shares was issued to Jameson Smith & Cotting on July 19, 1887.
ID Number: 2016.81.11
Date: 1887
Creator(s):
Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway Company, Creator
Physical Description: 1 stock certificate ; 6.75 x 11 in.
Additional Information: View the finding aid for this collection at http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv94161
Credit: MOHAI, John C. Boykin Collection on the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railwayy, 2016.8.11
Copyright: No Known Copyright