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Seattle skyline and suffragists, 1915

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The print pictured here features two panoramic images, one of the Seattle skyline, with many landmarks identified, and the other of a large group of people posing together on a city sidewalk. Most of the individuals are women, and several are proudly displaying copies of The Suffragist, a weekly newspaper published by the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage.

Handwritten on top image: Skyline - Seattle, Wash. Donaldson Photo News Service - Sea
Handwritten on verso: Women suffragists, with panorama of city circa 1915
Stamped on verso: Duplicates can be had at Donaldson Photo News Service

Landmark identifications handwritten on top image: 1. State University; 2. Lake Union; 3. Ford Factory; 4. Security Bldg.; 5. Capitol Hill; 6. Stewart St.; 7. Olive St.; 8. Westlake Market; 9. Pine St.; 10. Broadway H.S.; 11. First Baptist Church; 12. Immaculate Conception Church; 13. Coliseum Theatre; 14. Northern Br Bldg.; 15. Perry; 16. Sorento; 17. St. James Cathedral; 18. Hippodrome Dancing Palace; 19. Arena Ice Staking; 20. Joshua Green Bldg.; 21. White-Henry-Stewart Bldgs.; 22. Y. W. C. A.; 23. P-I; 24. King Co. Court House; 25. Cobb Bldg.; 26. Mt. Rainier, 14,444 ft.; 27. U.S. Custom House; 28. Elk Bldg.; 29. Fischer Bldg; 30. Pantages Theatre; 31. Central Bldg.; 32. New King Co. Court House; 33. L. C. Smith Bldg. 42 Story; 34. Alaska; 35. A. M. Bk Bldg.; 36. Hoge; 37. Beacon Hill; 38. So. Seattle; 39. East Waterway; 40. West Seattle; 41. Colman Dock; 42. Second Ave.; 43. Third Ave.; 44. Fourth Ave.
ID Number: SHS5211
Date: 1915
Creator(s): Donaldson Photo, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: b&w ; 34.75 x 8 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant. Metadata updated as part of a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services administered by the Library Services and Technology Act, through the Washington State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS5211
Copyright: No Known Copyright