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| Title | Children on ride at Seattle Center's Fun Forest, Seattle, April 16, 1965 |
| Photographer | Vallentyne, John
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1965 |
| Caption | When the World's Fairgrounds reopened as Seattle Center in June 1963, the Gayway entertainment area became the Fun Forest. Its amusement rides continued to attract young visitors. Openmouthed Mary Anne Norton, age 13, and Kristy Davis, 12, enjoy their spring holiday to the hilt as they ride the "Rolo Plane." |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Center, Fun Circus opening "Fun at the Fair."
Caption information source: P-I exhibit.
Date photograph was published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer: April 17, 1965. |
| Subjects | Amusement rides--Washington (State)--Seattle; Children--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.); Space Needle (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Personal Names | Davis, Kristy
Norton, Mary Anne |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Queen Anne (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.7787.1 |
| Ordering Information | To 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 Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 acetate negative: b&w; 120 roll film; 6 x 6 cm |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
