By the first decade of the 20th century, Seattle's current downtown retail core had moved north from Pioneer Square. The Bon Marche Department Store's second location at Second Avenue and Pike Street had expanded, adding two floors above its original street level.
In this image, a crowd gathers on a sunny summer afternoon to enjoy a band playing at an unidentified event near The Bon Marche.
SHS category: Streets
ID Number: SHS643
Date: 1904
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w ; 6 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.
