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English: First Ave. South from King Street, Seattle, circa 1900   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Edward S. Curtis  (1868–1952)  wikidata:Q433128
 
Edward S. Curtis
Alternative names
Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death 16 February 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitewater Edit this at Wikidata Los Angeles
Work period 1896 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
United States of America; Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q433128
Title
English: First Ave. South from King Street, Seattle, circa 1900
Description
English:

This 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

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Street railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle; Stores and shops
Depicted place
English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: 1 photographic print: b&w
Dimensions height: 6 in (15.2 cm); width: 8 in (20.3 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,6U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,8U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
Museum of History and Industry
Accession number
9546
Source
English: Museum of History and Industry
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The author died in 1952, 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 70 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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MOHAI, Seattle Historical Society Collection, SHS958

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