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English: Main Street in Flat City, Alaska, showing Jaffe store, E.W. Griffin General Merchandise, M and M Bank, and Arcade Restaurant, circa 1911   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Lomen Bros.
Title
English: Main Street in Flat City, Alaska, showing Jaffe store, E.W. Griffin General Merchandise, M and M Bank, and Arcade Restaurant, circa 1911
Description
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Caption on image: Flat City - Alaska. Lom[illeg.]

On verso of image: Jaffe Store, Flat City, Alaska, ca. 1910-1912

Filed in Alaska--Cities--Flat

Flat is a settlement on Otter Creek, 7 miles east of the Otter Creek junction with Iditarod River, 59 miles northeast of Holy Cross. It was first reported in 1910 as a mining camp, at which time it was the leading settlement on Otter Creak, with a population of about 400. [Source: Donald Orth. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Stores & shops--Alaska--Flat; Restaurants--Alaska--Flat; Business enterprises--Alaska--Flat; Streets--Alaska--Flat; Wooden buildings--Alaska--Flat; Log buildings--Alaska--Flat
  • Subjects (LCSH): Main Street (Flat, Alaska); Flat (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place
English: United States--Alaska--Flat
Date circa 1911
date QS:P571,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
82
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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