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First Ave. South from King Street, Seattle, circa 1900
Order an ImageThis view of First Avenue South looks north from King Street and was possibly taken from the railroad trestle that crossed First Avenue at King until 1903. Arctic Oil Works at 313 First Avenue South and Jackson is visible at left. In this image, pedestrians walk on the plank sidewalks and the 1st Avenue trolley heads south in the middle of the frame.
Signs visible in image: Black Diamond Coal Mining Co.; Leland House; Chesley & Wakefield Wood & Coal
Signs visible in image: Black Diamond Coal Mining Co.; Leland House; Chesley & Wakefield Wood & Coal
ID Number: SHS958
Date: Circa 1900
Creator(s):
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print: 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.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS958
Copyright: No Known Copyright