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Image of Early Boeing seaplane on Lake Union, Seattle, circa 1918
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Early Boeing seaplane on Lake Union, Seattle, circa 1918

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Typed on verso: Boeing seaplane, early. Probably Boeing C-11. Single float, on Lake Union.
SHS category: Aeronautics
ID Number: SHS9306
Date: Circa 1918
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : b&w ; 3 x 5 in.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS9306
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Aerospace, Lake Union
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