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English: Seattle from 3rd Ave. and Pine St. in 1882 and in ca. 1914   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
English: Upper photo: Webster and Stevens.
Lower photo: Carleton E. Watkins. The credit to [Asahel] Curtis and [Walter] Miller would just mean they owned the copyright at the time; they were children when the photograph was taken.
Carleton Watkins  (1829–1916)  wikidata:Q2939083
 
Carleton Watkins
Alternative names
Carleton E. Watkins; Carleton Eugene Watkins; Carleton Emmons Watkins; C.E. Watkins; Eugene Watkins
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 11 November 1829 Edit this at Wikidata 23 June 1916 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oneonta Napa
Work period between 1861 and 1906
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
California, Oregon, Utah
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q2939083
Title
English: Seattle from 3rd Ave. and Pine St. in 1882 and in ca. 1914
Description
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Caption on image: Seattle today and yesterday. Today: A bird's eye view over part of the business district taken from Third Ave. and Pine St., Seattle. Yesterday: As it looked in 1882.

On verso of image: Published by Lowman and Hanford Co., Seattle. Made in U. S. A.

Looking southeast

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Then & now comparisons; Panoramic views
  • Subjects (LCSH): Third Avenue (Seattle, Wash.); Pine Street (Seattle, Wash.); Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Dwellings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seattle (Wash.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
The lower image appears to be based on this photo by Carleton E. Watkins, the copyright of which was indeed owned by Asahel Curtis at the time of this postcard.
The upper image, at least, is not really from Third and Pine: Third and Pine is the intersection at left foreground.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa between 1882 and 1914
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1882-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1914-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1776
Source
English: Seattle Photographs
Permission
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Public domain
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.
Order Number
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SEA1714
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