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Image of Northern Pacific depot, Seattle, circa 1899
SHS2546
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Northern Pacific depot, Seattle, circa 1899

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Between 1892 and 1906, the Northern Pacific Railroad had a depot on Railroad Avenue at Columbia Street. Many people who were headed to the northern gold fields arrived by train at this Seattle railroad station. In 1906, the railroad moved its operations to the new King Street Station.

Typed on sleeve: Railroad station on Railroad Ave. and Columbia St.
ID Number: SHS2546
Date: Circa 1899
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w ; 6 x 7 3/4 in.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS2546
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Railroads, Klondike-Alaska Gold Rush

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