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Horses hauling logs at Columbia Mill, Columbia, July 15, 1891
Title
Horses
hauling
logs
at
Columbia
Mill
,
Columbia
,
July
15
,
1891
Photographer
Unknown
Date
1891
Caption
The
Columbia
Mill
was
built
in
1890
at what
is
now
the
intersection
of
Rainier
Avenue
and
Brandon
Street.
Newly
cut
logs
from the
neighborhood
were
made
into
lumber
to
build
the
homes
that would
soon
populate
the
area.
Notes
Caption
accompanying
image:
The
hand
of
commercial
man
soon
after
wrought
wonderful
changes
here.
Business
houses
and
comfortable
homes
now
stand
closely
together
in the
place
of this
forest.
Photos
loaned
by
F.E.
Scott.
Subjects
Mills--Washington (State)--Seattle
Horse teams--Washington (State)--Seattle
Lumber industry--Washington (State)--Seattle
Places
United
States--Washington
(State)--Seattle
Columbia
City
(Seattle
,
Wash.)
Digital Collection
Rainier
Valley
Historical
Society
Photograph
Collection
Accession Number
93.001.531
Ordering Information
To order a copy of this photograph, please email Rvhsoffice@aol.com and mention the Accession Number.
Repository
Rainier Valley Historical Society, Seattle
Repository Collection
Hall-Summers
Collection
Physical Description
1
negative:
b&w;
3/4
x
1
1/2
in.
Type
Image
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned 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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