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Third Avenue looking north from Jefferson Street, circa 1916

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This view looks up Third Avenue from Pioneer Square, showing the northward spread of Seattle's downtown neighborhood as it grew, with the proliferation of multi-story brick buildings, cars and streetcars, and pedestrians. The newly constructed County-City building (King County Courthouse and Municipal Building) is in the foreground at right.

Businesses in image: Hotel Seward; California Oyster House; The Drexel; Levinson's; Hotel Rector; Hub Hotel; Art Sign Co.; City Hall Market & Grocery
ID Number: SHS776
Date: Circa 1916
Physical Description: 1 photographic print on cardboard mount: b&w ; 7.5 x 9.25 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, SHS776
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Street Views