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| Advertisement | Kirkland Real Estate (1912) |
| Company/Advertising Agency | Burke & Farrar, Inc. |
| Publication Source | Westerner, Vol 17 (2), p. IV |
| Publisher | Westerner Company |
| Publisher Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Publication Date | October 1912
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| Advertisement Text | The Lake Washington Canal is past the fiction point - it's fast becoming a reality...Do you know that it will make Kirkland a seaport city actually in direct communication with the great seaports of the world?...Here's the point. Today you can buy acreage in Kirkland for as little as $350, on easy terms, and level lots from $100 up. |
| Contextual Notes | The city of Kirkland was incorporated in 1905. Although entrepreneur Peter Kirk failed to establish a working steel mill in 1893, the city found prosperity through its wool milling and shipbuilding industries.
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| Category | Real estate and land development Cost and standard of living Transportation and communication |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Real estate development--Washington (State)--Kirkland |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Investments |
| Geographic Coverage | United States
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| Digital Collection | Early Advertising |
| Digital ID Number | ADV0190 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Pacific Northwest Collection. 979.505 WES |
| Object Type | Advertisement |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from text at 200-400 dpi, saved in TIFF format, enhanced and resized using Adobe Photoshop, and imported as JPEG2000 using Contentdm software's JPEG2000 Extension. 2008 |