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Children boarding Wallingford streetcar on its last run, Seattle, 1940
Order an ImageThe Wallingford streetcar line connected downtown Seattle with the outlying areas of Wallingford and the University District. In May 1940, the streetcars stopped running and were replaced by buses.
Signs in image: Spring Weather by the Ton - Ladysmith Wellington. Burn Carolyn Coal. Fur Storage at the Bon Marche.
Handwritten on negative: Wallingford st car, last run.
Handwritten on sleeve: Seattle - street railways - street cars (last car on Wallingford line).
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): May 6, 1940.
Signs in image: Spring Weather by the Ton - Ladysmith Wellington. Burn Carolyn Coal. Fur Storage at the Bon Marche.
Handwritten on negative: Wallingford st car, last run.
Handwritten on sleeve: Seattle - street railways - street cars (last car on Wallingford line).
Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): May 6, 1940.
ID Number: PI27180
Date: 1940
Physical Description: 1 nitrate negative: b&w ; 4 x 5 in. ; stained
Credit: MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, PI27180
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects:
Transportation