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2016.81.4
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Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway locomotive and passenger car, Seattle, circa 1890
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. A passenger station on Railroad Avenue and a working yard at Interbay formed part of the railroad's properties. In this photo, a group of passengers and railroad employees congregate near the Interbay site.
ID Number: 2016.81.4
Date: Circa 1890
Creator(s):
Morford, Charles H., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : b&w ; 5 1/2 x 8 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv94161
View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv94161
Credit: MOHAI, John C. Boykin Collection on the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway, 2016.81.4
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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