ELLIOTT BAY AND SEATTLE SKYLINE. AN INLET OF PUGET SOUND AND WATERFRON...
Public domain image - Environmental protection federal program, the 1970s, color photographs, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Artist's concept drawing of Fourth Avenue and Westlake Avenue monorail...
As early as 1910, inventors and businessmen believed that a monorail would solve Seattle's downtown traffic problems. The Universal Elevated Railway Company tried to convince the city to build monorails on Four... More
Birds-eye view of intersection at Westlake and Fourth Avenue, Seattle,...
Otto D. Goetze (b. 1871) was an American photographer who owned the Alaska Photo Studio in Seattle from 1909 to 1912. He also photographed the Alaska Gold Rush from 1891 to 1908, the St. Louis World's Fair in ... More
Bonds banners across 2nd Ave, Seattle, October 1, 1918 (MOHAI 10467)
During World War I, the United States began selling war bonds called Liberty bonds or Liberty loans to support the allied cause. Subscribing to the bonds became a symbol of patriotic duty in the U. S. and intro... More
Cherry Street in over five feet of snow, 1880 (MOHAI 5854)
Over five feet of snow fell on Seattle in early January 1880. The city wasn't used to such heavy snow. Schools closed, trains didn't run, and the city's activities ground to a halt. This photo was taken on Janu... More
Downtown Seattle, ca 1912 (MOHAI 3246)
Caption on image: A Few Skyscrapers, Seattle, Wash. Photo by F.H. Nowell. Postmarked January 17, 1913, from Tacoma; one-cent stamp. Handwritten on verso: Tacoma Thu. 1-16-13. Dear Mabel: Received you [sic] nice... More
Downtown Seattle, looking north on 2nd Ave from James St, 1907 (MOHAI ...
This view of downtown Seattle shows the bustling Second Avenue at its James Street crossroad. The police officer in the center of the street has his hands full directing the many different kids of traffic seen ... More
Eagles Hall, Seattle, ca 1909 (MOHAI 2549)
In February 1898, a group of Seattle Theater owners met to discuss business and ended up founding a new organization - the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Like many other fraternal organizations, the group provided ... More
Exterior of Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, 1873 (MOHAI 10122)
Exterior of Trinity Parish Church, Seattle, circa 1880
Hotel Kalmar on First Hill, Seattle, ca 1905 (MOHAI 4791)
Swedish immigrants August and Anna Brand purchased this hotel on the corner of Sixth Avenue and James Street in 1903. They named it after Anna’s home town in Sweden. The Kalmar served mostly working men, offeri... More
Native Americans selling baskets outside Frederick & Nelson, Seattle, ...
A number of Native American families earned money by selling baskets to Seattle's tourists and residents. In this postcard, several women and a boy sit by their baskets on Second Avenue, outside the Frederick &... More
New York Block, Seattle, ca 1918 (MOHAI 1275)
The New York Block was one of a number of brick and stone buildings built just after Seattle's Great Fire of 1889. It was seven stories tall and was located at the northeast corner of Second Avenue and Cherry S... More
Pike Street east from First Avenue, Seattle, ca 1895 (MOHAI 815)
Caption on image (obscured): Curtis. Handwritten on mount: East from 1st Ave. on Pike St in 1890's. Subjects (LCTGM): Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Se... More
Street clock in front of S Friedlander and Son, Inc, Seattle, ca 1922 ...
Street clocks such as this one were popular during the first two decades of the 1900s and were often found in front of jewelry and watchmaking shops. Joseph Mayer and Bros. assembled this street clock, and man... More
Washington Hotel, Seattle, 1904 (MOHAI 1019)
Denny Hotel, Seattle, ca. 1895 Public domain photograph of a hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tilicum totem pole, Stewart St and Westlake Ave, Seattle, ca 1910 (SEA...
Caption on image: The Tilikum Totem, Stewart and West Lake Avenues, Seattle, U.S.A. Filed in: Seattle--Totem poles Subjects (LCTGM): Totem poles--Washington (State)--Seattle; Postcards Subjects (LCSH): Westlake... More
1st Ave from Cherry St, looking north, Seattle, Washington, ca 1890 (B...
Caption on image: Front St., Seattle PH Coll 277.BBS5 Subjects (LCTGM): Street-railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle; Crowds--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Front Street (Seattle, Wash.); Seattle... More
2nd Ave from Cherry St after the Seattle fire of June 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS...
Boyd 25 PH Coll 34.55a Public domain photograph of building in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking south showing the r...
Shows the waterfront to the right and businesses established in temporary tent structures. From William F. Boyd Album, page 7, bottom. Caption on image: Boyd & Braas, 614 Front St., Seattle No. 26 appears in l... More
Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking southeast on 2nd Av...
From William F. Boyd Album, page 55, right. Handwritten caption under image: Yesler Way No. 24 appears in lower left corner of image. Subjects (LCTGM): Fires--Washington (State)--Seattle; Temporary buildings--... More
Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking southwest toward th...
Shows destruction of the wharves and businesses established in temporary tent structures including the Louvre Barber Shop, Home Chop House, and the Calfornia Lodging House. From William F. Boyd Album, page 5, l... More
Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking west from 1st Ave b...
Shows ruins of what is possibly the McDougall Southwick Building. From William F. Boyd Album, page 1, right. Caption on image: Looking west from between Columbia and Cherry Sts. Handwritten caption under image... More
Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking west from between C...
Caption on image: ""Seattle looking west from bet. Columbia and Cherry Sts."" PH Coll 684.30 Subjects (LCTGM): Fires--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Seattle (Wash.)--Fire, 1889
Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, showing devastated section ...
Shows new building construction on the left, and piles of pipes and fixtures in the foreground. From William F. Boyd Album, page 7, right. Subjects (LCTGM): Fires--Washington (State)--Seattle; Building construc... More
Aftermath of the fire of June 6, 1889, showing the ruins of buildings ...
On verso: 1. San Francisco Store - Toklas, Singerman & Co. [Front sw cor. Columbia]; 2. Melkorn [sic: should be "Melhorn"] Blk. 3. Safe Deposit Building (soldiers guarding near entrance) [701/703 Front St. at C... More
Chinese man cooking in ruins following the Seattle fire of June 1889 (...
PH Coll 34.26b Public domain photograph related to the history of China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Columbia St from 1st Ave, looking east, Seattle, Washington, ca 1891 (...
Caption on image: Columbia St., Seattle Shows Kenny Block (northwest corner of Columbia and 1st Ave) at left; White's Building (southeast corner 1st Ave. and Columbia St.) at right; horse drawn wagons on C... More
Composite view with portraits of Chief Seattle, Princess Angeline, and...
PH Coll 34.14bAlso in PH Coll 277.BBS7 Although there is only one known photo of Chief Seattle, there are probably at least 100 photos of his daughter, known as Princess Angeline. Several can be found in Categ... More
Fire of June 6, 1889, looking south on 1st Ave from Spring St, about o...
Shows Frye's Opera House just catching fire. Minneapolis Art Studio (photo studio) at right. On mount: Front Street. Opera House burning. The big fire. PH Coll 684.3 Ph Coll 34.2 Subjects (LCTGM): Fires--Washi... More
Indian dugout canoes in the harbor at the foot of Washington St, Seatt...
PH Coll 34.6a Also in PH Coll 277.BBS20 Subjects (LCTGM): Canoes--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Indians of North America--Washington (State)--Seattle; Washington Street (Seattle, Wash.) Given t... More
Indian dugout canoes in the harbor at the foot of Washington St, Seatt...
PH Coll 34.6a Also in PH Coll 277.BBS20 Subjects (LCTGM): Canoes--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Indians of North America--Washington (State)--Seattle; Washington Street (Seattle, Wash.) Given t... More
Looking south from Denny Hill, Seattle, Washington, circa 1889-1891 (B...
PH Coll 34.17b Public domain photograph related to Jerusalem, Palestine, Israel, Jewish history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Office tent of Eschelmen, Llewellyn & Co in the ruins of the Seattle f...
PH Coll 34.46b This must be Second Avenue between Cherry and Columbia. Compare File:1st Ave from Columbia St after Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 (CURTIS 502).jpeg
Paddle Steamer OLYMPIAN moored at Seattle waterfront, before 1889 (BOY...
PH Coll 277.BYS3 Despite "before 1889" in the title, this is definitely a post-Great-Seattle-Fire photo: construction on the Rainier Hotel was started after the fire.
Panorama of the waterfront looking north from Washington St, Seattle, ...
From William F. Boyd Album, page 18. Caption on image: Boyd & Braas, 614 Front St., Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sailing ships--Washington (State)--Seattle; Panoramic phot... More
Panorama of the waterfront north from Main St, Seattle, Washington, ca...
Shows steamboat HASSALO at the Union Pacific dock or City dock (foot of Main); Oregon Improvement Company. PH Coll 277.BBS25 Subjects (LCTGM): ); Steamboats--Washington(State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washin... More
Sidewheel steamboat OLYMPIAN at the City Dock, foot of Main St, Seattl...
Operated by the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company. From William F. Boyd Album, page 19. Caption on image: Boyd & Braas, 614 Front St., Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers... More
View of the waterfront at the foot of Main St, Seattle, Washington, ca...
Shows the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad Company dock; steamers UMATILLA and CITY OF PUEBLA. PH Coll 277.BYS2 Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Washington(State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattl... More
View of the waterfront, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 10)
Photograph taken from a ship in the harbor. PH Coll 277.BYS4 Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sailboats--Washington (Seattle)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Seattle (Wash.)
Waterfront in the vicinity of Main St, Seattle, Washington, ca 1892 (B...
Shows unidentified steamboat at the Union Pacific dock or City dock (foot of Main) The canoe in foreground was copied and pasted from Boyd and Braas 22. According to Paul Dorpat, Seattle Now and Then I, 1984: T... More
Waterfront in the vicinity of Washington St, Seattle, Washington, ca 1...
Shows steamer Walla Walla and unidentified steamboat docked at the Ocean dock and the Oregon Improvement Company (foot of Washington St.) Caption on image: ""Seattle, No.4"" PH Coll 277.BBS4 Subjects (LCT... More
BOILLOT(1899) p013 VUE DE SEATTLE (ÉTATS-UNIS).-D'APRÈS UNE PHOTOGRAPH...
Public domain scan of architectural print, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Public domain image of Seattle Skyline-
Downtown Seattle A view of the seattle skyline from the water / Seattle skyline from the water / Public domain stock photo.
Public domain images of Seattle: Downtown Seattle skyline (Unsplash)
Downtown, Seattle, United States from a high-rise building between Second and Third Avenues in Belltown. A view of a city from a high rise building. This image is from Unsplash and was published prior to 5 Ju... More
Let us beging at the basics (Unsplash)
Seattle, United States A man and a boy holding a sign that says make america think again. This image is from Unsplash and was published prior to 5 June 2017 under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public... More
Public domain images of Seattle: Urban Cityscape (Unsplash)
This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 74001958. English: Seattle, United States A view of... More
"Our Fighting Men Need Good Books" library display, March 16, 1943 - ...
Sign in window reads: "Ninth Service Command Library 65 Marion Street, Seattle. Distributes books given by the people of the United States to our men in service. Phone Elliott 6144 for pick up service.""
1st Ave. looking north from James St., 1878 - 529e95c2006a109c355657f...
View of Front Street (now First Avenue) looking north from James Street.
1st Ave. looking north from Columbia St., 1890 - fca80dc5b2666a0fb4be...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Streets. Front St. [1st Ave.] 1890. Looking north from Columbia. Hyams, Pauson & Co., in foreground."
1st Ave. looking north from James St., ca. 1878 - a1353cbd3cbc8226e3c...
View looking north along Front Street (now 1st Avenue) from James Street or Yesler Way. Henry Yesler's home is located on the right side behind the trees. Malso Meat Market, Doane's Baths, Chilberg and Roe groc... More
1st Ave. north from Cherry St. ca. 1907 - f80adad963596fd96da0934e3a3...
The Washington Building, Union Block, Postal Telegraph Building and Colman Building appear on the left side of the street. front back
1st Ave. north from Cherry St., ca. 1907 - bf4c37653c5c32d459fdbae047...
The Washington Building, Union Block, Postal Telegraph Building and Colman Building appear on the left side of the street. front back
1st Ave. north from Yesler Way, 1878 - 695f116ee1ff339296956be453baf1...
Transcribed from photograph: "Streets. Front Street [1st Ave.]. 1878. Looking North from Mill Street [Yesler Way]."
1st Ave. north from Columbia St., 1878 - 8b34e01d71128b76a5bf5f3f9d3e...
View of Front Street (now First Avenue) looking north from Columbia Street. M. R. Maddock's Block, Charles Louch store, W. H. Pumphrey house, Goldsmith house, Sam Eustis house, Sam Kenney house, Elephant store ... More
1st Ave. north from Columbia St., 1878 - 4dd602ffc42c8c9e3d548a5b5ffb...
Transcribed from photograph: "Streets. Front Street [1st Ave.] 1878. Looking North from either Madison or Marion Street. 1. M. R. Maddock's Block. 2. Charles Louch store. 3. W. H. Pumphrey house. 4. Goldsmith h... More
1st Ave. north from Columbia St., ca. 1907 - 9ce0bc951955da1ca5244c0d...
The Postal Telegraph Building appears at the far left followed by the Colman Building. Buildings on the right include the Kenney Building, National Hotel, Phinney Building and Hotel Stevens. front... More
1st Ave. north from Columbia St., ca. 1907 - 2b72050b4fa268e9b8a54872...
The Postal Telegraph Building appears at the far left followed by the Colman Building. Buildings on the right include the Kenney Building, National Hotel, Phinney Building and Hotel Stevens. front... More
1st Ave. north from Cherry St., ca. 1910, postcard - fa3666e2b298f7efd...
Transcribed from postcard: "First Avenue was in early days the only business street of the City, and it is still one of the principal avenues of trade. It parallels the harbor front." The Washington Building an... More
1st Ave. north from Cherry St., ca. 1912 - efaf0de64bd8ab833727fa847f...
The Washington Building, Union Block and Postal Telegraph Building appear on the left along with signs for the Treen Shoe Company and Charles E. Piper, lawyer. Buildings on the right include the Sullivan Buildi... More
1st Ave. north from Cherry St., July 1912, postcard - 18cb39a071f8b422...
The Washington Building and Union Block appear on the left. The Sullivan Building appears on the right. Transcribed from postcard: "The word "Potlatch" is from the Chinook Jargon, the trade language of the Nort... More
1st Ave. north from Yesler Way, 1878 - 2e7dafd875529d018f8b57b096255d...
View looking north along Front Street (now 1st Avenue) from James Street or Yesler Way. Henry Yesler's home is located on the right side behind the trees. Malso Meat Market, Doane's Baths, Chilberg and Roe groc... More
1st Ave. S. looking north from S. Washington St., ca. 1876 - 571301e7...
View looking north on Commercial Street from Cherry Street showing Yesler's Hall, the Masonic Hall, the Cosmopolitan Hotel (later the Esmond Hotel) and Pioneer Drug Store. The Central School can be seen in the ... More
1st Ave. south from Madison St., 1880 - c77ad23bf609477efc7c3b9126ebd...
Transcribed from photograph: "Streets. Front Street [1st Ave.]. 1880. Looking South from Madison Street. A.W. Piper and son, Walter, in foreground. 1. Occidental Brotherhood Building. 2. Schmeig's Brewery." Tra... More
2nd Ave. and Pine St., ca. 1908 - 2fc9af1322b4dc73ca2a0467e06077e9 (p...
Standard Furniture appears on the left of the street and the New Washington Hotel can be seen at the right. front back Standard Furniture is now (2022) the Broadacres B... More
2nd Ave. "To-day and Yesterday," ca. 1915 - db5473756d1d362967c5ffc03...
The "to-day" image shows the view south on 2nd Ave. from the New Washington Hotel (at 2nd Ave. and Stewart St.). The "yesterday" image shows the view south on 2nd Ave. from Pike St. front ... More
2nd Ave. looking south from Pike St., ca. 1890 - 5bf10f48af145e3a565c...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Streets. Second Ave. Ca. 1890-1895. Looking south from Pike Street. North Seattle cable tracks and a procession of the volunteer fire department in background." Just righ... More
2nd Ave. north from Lenora St., 1921 - d29d3d36a853d8f3770bf6b9fe2a53...
Transcribed from photograph: "SMR - 2nd Av, north from Lenora St."
2nd Ave. north from James St., 1907 - ee652ce2d9932f3b6d4d6e2ed3dc177...
The Oriental Block (completed 1903), Alaska Building (completed 1904), and New York Block (completed in 1892) appear on the right. front back
2nd Ave. north from James St., 1907 - ea8187483f708394de08698cfe151b9...
The Oriental Block (completed 1903), Alaska Building (completed 1904), and New York Block (completed in 1892) appear on the right. front back
2nd Ave. north from between S. Washington St. and Yesler Way, ca. 1907...
The White House, Metropole Building (also known as the Owens Building, completed in 1893) and east side of Hotel Seattle appear on the left side of the street. The Crown Building and Alaska Building appear on t... More
2nd Ave. north from and James St., July 1912, postcard - c48312a9fd5d4...
Hotel Butler appears on the left side of the street and the buildings on the right side of the street (from closest to furthest) are the Crown Building, Oriental Block and the Alaska Building. Transcribed from ... More
2nd Ave. looking north from Yesler Way, 1913 - 549ca29c98b10853791132...
Transcribed from front of photograph: "Streets. Second Avenue 1913. Looking North from Yesler Way. 1. L. C. Smith building under construction. 2. Seattle Hotel. 3. Hoge Building." Transcribed from back of photo... More
2nd Ave. looking north from Columbia St., ca. 1913 - a461a586e18ba7ec...
Transcribed from photograph: "Streets. Second Ave. 1913. Looking North from Columbia St. Taken from Hoge Building."
2nd Ave. looking north from Madison St., ca. 1903 - 9f8a0b197a7bc6426...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Streets. Second Ave. Ca. 1915. Looking north from Madison. Photo by Webster & Stevens. Frederick & Nelson (left) and American Savings Bank (right) in foreground." Seattle... More
2nd Ave. north from Yesler Way, ca. 1905 - ab7740492fb91893caa8b1c84e...
The east side of Hotel Seattle appears on the Left just past G.O. Guy Drugs. The Alaska Building (completed in 1904) appears on the right. front back
2nd Ave. north from Yesler Way, ca. 1907 - d2345a23a6ad3945dc159a6feb...
The east side of Hotel Seattle appears on the Left just past G.O. Guy Drugs. The Alaska Building (completed in 1904) appears on the right. front back
2nd Ave. south from Pike St., ca. 1905, postcard - 374eb483f9e4f61d580...
The Bon Marche appears in the right foreground of the postcard. The A.W. Denny Building and Estabrook Building appear on the left. The church spire at the left appears to be that of the Plymouth Congregational ... More
2nd Ave. north from James St., 1909 - 6883c645ba63cca42bd9ded2a1fb323...
The Crown Building, Oriental Block (completed 1903), Alaska Building (completed 1904), and New York Block (completed in 1892) appear on the right. The logo here is for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, hel... More
2nd Avenue looking north from Smith Tower, ca. 1913 - 0f0cbc98c467ab6...
The Hoge Building appears on the lower left side of 2nd Ave. and the Melhorn Building, Empire Building and Hotel Savoy can be seen at the right. front back
3rd Ave. looking north from below Cherry St., ca. 1903 - f146f31a4d67...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Streets. Third Ave. Ca. 1903. Looking north from below Cherry. Signed by Webster & Stevens. Right side: Seattle Theatre and St. Elmo Hotel; Left side: Occidental hotel." ... More
3rd Ave. and University St. ca. 1915 - 948ba745b01da4b19ba98c2824247b...
The University Building appears at the far left followed by the Pantages Theatre (opened in 1915), Cobb Building (completed 1910) and White-Henry-Stuart Building (completed 1915). front ... More
2nd Ave. north from Marion St., July 1912, postcard - 1a71824044710422...
The Burke Building appears on the left and the Empire Building (also known as the American Bank Building) can be seen across the 2nd Ave. in the center of the image. The YMCA and Lincoln Hotel appear at the far... More
Battleship Mississippi, September 12, 1919 - 3ea735c146b2e9196f6fe180...
Transcribed from photograph: "Pacific Fleet. Review, Sept. 12-14, 1919. Battleship Mississippi."
Battleship New Mexico, September 12, 1919 - f75a8b95838c2a2112ac97263...
Transcribed from photograph: "Pacific Fleet. Review, Sept. 12-14, 1919. Battleship New Mexico. Flagship of Admiral Rodman."
Battleships in Harbor, September 12, 1919 - 92fcfcee8ae138afcb9c3f7b2...
Transcribed from photograph: "Pacific Fleet. Review, Sept. 12-14, 1919. Battleships in harbor. 1. Texas. 2. Idaho. 3. Mississippi."
Birdseye view showing Lake Union, ca. 1910 - 98d00f103cca330d2684d085...
View appears to be from near 3rd Ave. and Marion St. looking north. The Seattle Central Library and Providence Hospital appear in the center of the photograph. front back
Blackstone Hotel at 8th Ave. and Pike St., February 21, 1915 - 545b09...
This photograph appeared in the Seattle Times on February 21, 1915 with the following caption: "Handsome Fireproof Hotel Added to City's Buildings. Blackstone Hotel. Which was recently completed for S.E. Pierce... More
Car in Potlatch Parade on 1st Ave., ca. 1912 - 5c967df12ce5ecbc104d3b...
The Scenic Cafe, located at 1605 1st Ave. can be seen in the background. It appears to the left of the Manzanita Hotel. front back This is just north of Pine Street and... More
Cherry St. looking east from 1st Ave. ca. 1875 - fd5d3e75d607cc3ff9f2...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Streets. Cherry St. Ca. 1875. Looking east from Front St. [1st Ave.]" 1875 may be a bit too early. Compare File:Cherry St after the big snowfall of 1880, looking northeas... More
Cherry St. in the snow, January 10, 1880 - c936050326f9dae305ab4d08bf...
Looking east along Cherry Street from 1st Avenue South with 5 feet 2 inches of snow. 1. Evan butcher shop. 2. Schillestad, upholsterer and undertaker. 3. Lewis house. 4. C. Anderson house. 5. J. George house. 6... More
Cherry St. looking SE from 2nd Ave., ca. 1900 - f866b79708b783d1e1a53...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Streets. Cherry St. Ca. 1900. Looking southeast from 2nd Ave. Manca's Café in background." The small buildings here were torn down to build the Alaska Building.
Cherry St. in the snow, January 10, 1880 - 187dfb1b28d63de0f31fc6640b...
Seattle in snow. Cherry Street looking northeast. Store signs: Coulter & Shillestad Undertakers, Spring-Beds. MOHAI (Museum of History and Industry) credits this photo to Peterson Brothers. Seattle Public Lib... More
Colonial Theatre, 1916 - 048bc302b688066c7ac39dcbead3a82a
Colonial Theatre showing "Fires of Conscience" with W.M. Farnum, originally released in 1916. The Nanking Cafe appears to the left.
D.S. Johnston Co. and Eiler's Music House at 3rd Ave. and University S...
D.S. Johnson Co. Eiler's Music House.
Denny Hill Regrade showing old and new Washington Hotels, ca. 1908, po...
The postcard shows the old Washington Hotel (also known as the Denny Hotel) being demolished as well as the New Washington Hotel. Transcribed from postcard: "Moving 7500000 Cubic Feet of Earth to Build a City."... More
Elephant on parade at Pine St. and 3rd Ave., 1899 - be8bddb783f4042ac...
Transcribed from photograph: "Parades. Pine St. and Third Ave. 1899."
Engine Company No. 1, July 23, 1883 - 32e96d35d451cb7bdaffc2b91cbaaf9...
Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Portraits. Group. Engine Co. No. 1. Volunteer Fire Department. Temporary Quarters 2nd near Marion. July 23, 1883. House afterward turned into Peiser's Art Studio, Jan '94. ... More
Engine Company No. 1., July 23, 1883 - e835112824927460057276de8f442f...
Transcribed from photograph: "Portraits. Group. Engine Co. No. 1. Volunteer fire department. July 25, 1883. 1. Joe Keppler. 2. Will Perry. 2. Lizzie McDonald. 4. Oscar Krieg. 5. John Storm. 6. Al Cutlar. Charle... More
Fire origin from 1st Ave. and Spring St., June 6, 1889 - ff1748db8961...
Transcribed from photograph: "Fire. June 6, 1889. At place of origin. Front Street looking South from Spring Street. Fire began at southwest corner of Front Street and Madison Street. Center: dome of Frye's Ope... More
