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| Title | South Seattle Cable Railway Company stock certificate, issued to Maurice McMicken on October 16, 1890 |
| Printer | Lowman & Hanford Stationery & Printing Co., Seattle |
| Date of Publication | 1890 |
| Notes | This stock certificate for 62 and a half shares of stock in the South Seattle Cable Railway Company was issued to Maurice McMicken on October 16, 1890. It is signed by Maurice McMicken, the company's secretary, and by A. P. Mitten, the company's vice-president. |
| Contextual Notes | Maurice McMicken (1860-1940) was a prominent Seattle lawyer for almost 50 years, beginning with his being made a partner in Henry G. Struve's law firm in 1882. Like Struve, he was prominently involved in the development of Seattle's cable railways, and was an investor/developer associated with the Seattle Cable Railway, the Front Street Cable Railway, the Madison Street Cable Railway, the North Seattle Cable Railway, and the South Seattle Cable Railway. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Stock certificates |
| Subjects (LCSH) | South Seattle Cable Railway Company; Street-railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle; Railroads, Cable--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Geographic Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital ID Number | PNW00654 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: photos@u.washington.edu. |
| Digital Collection | Pacific Northwest Historical Documents
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | McMicken Family papers, Accession No. 0040-001, Box 3/69 |
| Repository Collection Guide | To view the guide for this collection see:
http://digital.lib.washington.edu/findingaids/permalink/McMickenfamily0040/ |
| Object Type | Ephemera
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| Physical Description | 1 leaf; 13.5 x 24 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text or image at 200 dpi saved in TIFF format, resized and enhanced using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2010. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page: http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc-use.html |
