File:Seattle, looking south at Westlake and Olive, 1949.jpg
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DescriptionSeattle, looking south at Westlake and Olive, 1949.jpg |
English: Seattle, looking south at Westlake Avenue and Olive Street, 1949. This portion of Westlake no longer exists. The extreme foreground would be McGraw Place, southern terminus of the South Lake Union Streetcar, and you would be looking directly at the Westlake Center building. Item 54462, Engineering Department Photographic Negatives (Record Series 2613-07), Seattle Municipal Archives. Seattle Municipal Archives changed its URL scheme circa 2022; the older URLs beginning with "clerk" are deprecated, and will eventually fail. The following search should find item number 54462 in their new database:
http://archives.seattle.gov/digital-collections/index.php/Search/objects/search/num%253A54462+AND+ca_objects.type_id%253A23 . |
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Flickr: Westlake and Olive, 1949 This image comes from the Seattle Municipal Archives, via Flickr.
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"Sherman, Clay & Co. / Entrance 1624-26 4th Ave."
The piano retailer, founded in 1870, remained in this location (even with the building of Westlake Center around it) until it went out of business in 2013.
"Catholic Seamen's Club"
"Jorgensen's Fountain Restaurant / Jensen Bakery Delicacies"
"Times Square Building"
"Loans / 1520 Westlake"
"The Eastern"
Now Westlake Park
Seaboard Building, now a Seattle City Landmark
"Lundquist-Lilly"
"The Eastern"
"GASCO"
Mayflower Park Hotel
Later part of Nordstrom flagship store, now an office building.
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