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English: 1st Ave. S. between Main St. and Yesler Way, Seattle, probably 1880   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Peterson & Brothers
Title
English: 1st Ave. S. between Main St. and Yesler Way, Seattle, probably 1880
Description
English: Looking north. San Francisco Store (Toklas and Singerman, props.) and Squire's Opera House on the right; the New England Hotel, Clore & Wunder (furniture), miner's supplies, and beer hall on the left. Waddell & Miles hardware store in distance, at intersection of 1st Ave. S. and Yesler Way.

Original photograph by Peterson and Bros. PH Coll 284.12a ; copied by Theodore Peiser.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Opera houses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Hotels--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): First Avenue (Seattle, Wash.); Squire's Opera House (Seattle, Wash.); New England Hotel (Seattle, Wash.)
File:Seattle's downtown before the Great Fire, Seattle, 1883 (MOHAI 3542).jpg says 1883, sourced from http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/imlsmohai/id/3542; File:1st Ave. north from Main St., 1879 - DPLA - 03f3205e75a52e80b0e04a8796235462.jpg says 1879, sourced from Seattle Public Library.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
, probably 1883
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
2043
Source
English: Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs
Permission
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Public domain

The author died in 1941, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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File:1st Ave. S. north from S. Main St., 1880 - DPLA - 03d09e19391ccfc113c1dc57b54f1e1b.jpg
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