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Damaged sea wall on Alki Beach, Seattle, 1937
Damaged sea wall on Alki Beach, Seattle, 1937
TitleDamaged sea wall on Alki Beach, Seattle, 1937
PhotographerStaff Photographer
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Date1937
CaptionIn 1937, the sea wall along Alki Beach in West Seattle was severley damaged after spring storms and rebuilt the same year at a cost of $800.
NotesHandwritten on sleeve: SEATTLE, Alki, wrecked seawall.

Caption information source: Seattle Daily Times, March 4, 1937, p. 11.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): March 7, 1937.
SubjectsBeaches--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bodies of water--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sea walls--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States—Washington (State)--Seattle; West Seattle (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1986.5.7183.1
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 Photograph Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI).
Repository CollectionSeattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 nitrate negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from film negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 5. .
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