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English: Looking across town of Seward, showing Alaska Central Railway and port, circa 1906   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Looking across town of Seward, showing Alaska Central Railway and port, circa 1906
Description
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Written on verso: Seward, Alaska. The Pacific terminus of the Alaska Central Railway, now under construction for 450 miles to the interior of Alaska. Seward is one year old, has 1,000 population, electric light plant, telephone exchange, public school, daily newspaper, fine churches, thirty-eight general stores, fifteen saloons, and is growing rapidly. It is now the terminus of the government cable extending from Seattle to Alaska.


PH Coll 1185.29

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Harbors--Alaska--Seward; Piers & wharves--Alaska--Seward;
  • Subjects (LCSH): Alaska Central Railway; Seward (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place Seward, Alaska
Date circa 1906
date QS:P571,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
6030
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English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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