File:Horse-drawn streetcar at Front Street and James, Seattle, ca 1887 (MOHAI 2197).jpg
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editEnglish: Horse-drawn streetcar at Front Street and James, Seattle, ca. 1887
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English: Horse-drawn streetcar at Front Street and James, Seattle, ca. 1887 |
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English: In September 1884, Washington Territory's first streetcar line opened in Seattle. By the end of the year, the line had three miles of track and four streetcars which were operated by a total of ten men and twenty horses. One branch ran out to Lake Union, and the other ran to Front Street (First Avenue) and on to Queen Anne Hill. The horses that pulled the cars were stabled at the corner of Second Avenue and Pike Street. Handwritten on mount: Up Front St from James about 1885 to 1889.
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English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
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circa 1887 date QS:P571,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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English: 1 lantern slide: color |
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height: 2.5 in (63.5 mm); width: 3 in (76.2 mm) dimensions QS:P2048,2.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,3U218593 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: Museum of History and Industry |
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Credit Line InfoField | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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