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United States Immigration Station and Assay Office, Seattle, 1932
Order an ImageThe federal immigration station building opened in 1932 at on Airport Way South near Maynard Avenue South. In 2004, the US Department of Homeland Security opened a new facility in Tacoma, and closed immigration services at this location.
Handwritten on image: U.S. Immigration.
Handwritten on sleeve: U.S. Immigration Station - Seattle.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): January 27, 1932.
Caption information source: "Local investors buy Seattle's historic Immigration and Naturalization Service Building on April 11, 2008," by Frank Chesley, HistoryLink.org Essay 8991.
Handwritten on image: U.S. Immigration.
Handwritten on sleeve: U.S. Immigration Station - Seattle.
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): January 27, 1932.
Caption information source: "Local investors buy Seattle's historic Immigration and Naturalization Service Building on April 11, 2008," by Frank Chesley, HistoryLink.org Essay 8991.
ID Number: PI20985
Date: 1932
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. ; stained
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, PI20985
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
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