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| Title | Christmas decorations on University Way, Seattle, ca. 1926 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | ca. 1926 |
| Caption | University Way, nicknamed "The Ave" is the business district closest to the University of Washington. University students, faculty, and staff can easily walk to the University Bookstore, restaurants, banks, and other businesses in the area. This photo, taken around 1926, shows the Ave decorated for Christmas. |
| Notes | Signs in image: Enterprise Furniture Co. [Mar...tts]. Wallin [...]. Music Store. Store No. 11 Bartell Drugs. Wiseman Cigars & [Lodge?]. [A.S.U.W.] Book Store. Barber Shop. Paints - Wallpaper. Hugh A. Wilson Electric Shop. Picture Framing. Dressmaking.
Handwritten on sleeve: University Way Xmas Dec.
Caption by MOHAI staff. |
| Subjects | Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Christmas decorations--Washington (State)--Seattle; Automobiles--Washington (State)--Seattle; Street railroad tracks--Washington (State)--Seattle; Stores & shops--Washington (State)--Seattle; Holidays--Washington (State)--Seattle; Christmas |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
University District (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.3434.2 |
| 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 | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 nitrate negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | 120916 |
