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English: King County Court House and Free Public Library, 1901   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: King County Court House and Free Public Library, 1901
Description
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Left: King County Court House, between 7th Ave. and 8th Ave., Terrace St. and Alder St; Right: H.L. Yesler dwelling used for city library on block surrounded by James, Jefferson, Third and Fourth streets and avenues.

Caption on image: Greetings from Seattle.

Handwritten text on image: Seattle, Washington. Jan. 3, 1901. The Public Library, shown on this card, was burned two nights ago. A great loss to all, although they are already talking of rebuilding, and with a better building, this one having been the home of one of Seattle's early pioneers.

Filed in: Seattle--Government Buildings

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Cupolas--Washington (State)--Seattle; Architectural decorations & ornaments--Washington (State)--Seattle; Postcards
  • Subjects (LCSH): King County Courthouse (Seattle, Wash.); Seattle Public Library; Courthouses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Public libraries--Washington (State)--Seattle; Central business districts--Washignton (State)--Seattle
Depicted place Seattle
Date 1901
date QS:P571,+1901-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1797
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English: Seattle Photographs
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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.
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SEA1811

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