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Children in wagon in front of Columbia City courthouse, Seattle, 1938
Children in wagon in front of Columbia City courthouse, Seattle, 1938
TitleChildren in wagon in front of Columbia City courthouse, Seattle, 1938
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1938
CaptionFrom the time of its incorporation in 1893 until its annexation by Seattle in 1907, Columbia City prospered as an independent settlement with lumber mills and railroads. In the early 1900s, many new buildings were erected along Rainier Avenue and the surrounding area. This photo shows the old courthouse, which still exists today in altered form at 3551-1553 S. Hudson Street.
NotesHandwritten on image: Columbia City Old Ct hse.

Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, History, Columbia City, Courthouse.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): May 8, 1938.
SubjectsCarts & wagons--Washington (State)--Seattle; Children--Washington (State)--Seattle; Courthouses--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Columbia City (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.9163
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 LineSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 acetate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from print made from original negative 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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