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Alaskan gold at the Scandinavian American Bank, circa 1901
Order an ImageBetween 1897 and 1910, gold and money from the gold rush poured into Seattle's banks. Between May 1897 and September 1903, deposits at Seattle's Scandinavian American Bank grew from $170,594.08 to nearly $2.7 million.
This photo was taken sometime between 1897 and 1902, at the Scandinavian American Bank in Seattle. It shows bank president Andrew Chilberg (right, behind counter) and a group of bankers standing at a counter loaded with gold.
SHS category: Alaska - Gold Rush
This photo was taken sometime between 1897 and 1902, at the Scandinavian American Bank in Seattle. It shows bank president Andrew Chilberg (right, behind counter) and a group of bankers standing at a counter loaded with gold.
SHS category: Alaska - Gold Rush
ID Number: SHS404
Date: circa 1901
Creator(s):
Curtis & Romans, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : safety film, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS404
Copyright: No Known Copyright