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Image of Waterfront, Seattle, circa 1875
SHS2951
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Waterfront, Seattle, circa 1875

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Handwritten on mount: Seattle Scenery.

Handwritten on verso: Peterson & Bros View. Early 1870s.
Typed on verso: Seattle from the waterfront in the early day. For a stereoscope.

SHS category: Waterfront
ID Number: SHS2951
Date: Circa 1875
Creator(s): Peterson & Bro., Photographer
Credit: MOHAI, SHS2951
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Washington Territory, European American Settlement, Lumber and Logging

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