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Madison Street railroad depot, Seattle, ca. 1893
Madison Street railroad depot, Seattle, ca. 1893
TitleMadison Street railroad depot, Seattle, ca. 1893
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1893
NotesSigns in image: Carpets. S.L.S. & E. Ry. Freight Office. Schwabacher Bros. & Co. Hardware & Groceries. Raymond Eggert & Co. Standard Furniture Co. - Furniture & Carpets. H.J. Hull.

Handwritten on verso: Seattle Lake Shore & Eastern depot at foot of Madison in early 90's.

Rough map on verso shows locations of landmarks in photo, including Stacy Mansion, McNaught Mansion, Methodist Episcopal Church spire, Central School, Presbyterian church, hotel, Providence Hospital, tents, Lenora Hotel, Schwabacher Bros & Co Groceries & Hardware, Raymond Eggert & Co., Standard Furniture, H.J. Hull Furniture.

Typed on sleeve: Train Depot at the foot of Madison Street. 1892-93. Seattle Lakeshore [sic] & Eastern car in front of their freight office.
SubjectsRailroad stations--Washington (State)--Seattle; Railroad cars--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image NumberSHS5020
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Historical Society Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from copy print as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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