File:Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 showing the west of 1st Ave from Columbia St to Cherry St (SEATTLE 3100).jpg
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English: Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 showing the west of 1st Ave. from Columbia St. to Cherry St. ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 showing the west of 1st Ave. from Columbia St. to Cherry St. |
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English: Caption on album page: The finest lot of business houses in the city in 1888-89 were those represented by these ruins. The block extended from Yesler Way to Columbia Street, 550 feet, and then down Yesler 160 feet more. The people were proud of this great block. The fire wiped it out in an hour. Caption on image: Safe Deposit, Poncin, Union and San Francisco buildings. Front St. north from Cherry. 27. Prosch Washington Views Album, page 51a
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Depicted place | Seattle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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June 1889 date QS:P571,+1889-06-00T00:00:00Z/10 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: Seattle Photographs |
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Order Number InfoField | SEA3018 |
Annotations InfoField | This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
This had been Merchants National Bank and Safe Deposit Building, 701 1st Ave, at the foot of Cherry Street.
Columbia Street
The Union Block, built in 1887
The Poncin Block (1884) whose façade was largely composed of wooden bay windows, left few remains.
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