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| Title | 21st Avenue Market, Seattle, ca. 1945 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | ca. 1945 |
| Caption | John Aasten owned this grocery & meat market, located at 2040 E. Madison Street. The store is still in existence today. Prior to becoming a grocery store, the building held a restaurant and tavern, once owned by Perry Gilliam. |
| Notes | Signs in image read: 21st Avenue Market. Groceries, Frozen Foods. Fresh Meats. Fresh Vegetables, Groceries. 7up. Camels. Arden Ice Cream.
Business card filed with image: John Aasten Grocery and Meat Market - Free delivery - 2040 East Madison, Seattle - Phone East 0558.
Gift of Isabel Egglin. |
| Subjects | Grocery stores--Washington (State)--Seattle
Trucks--Washington (State)--Seattle
Taxicabs--Washington (State)--Seattle
Utility poles--Washington (State)--Seattle
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| Location | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Black Heritage Society Collection |
| Image Number | 1997.07.2.08 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or inquire about permissions, contact: TheBoard@blackheritagewa.org. Please cite the Image Number. |
| Repository | The Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc. |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print: b&w; 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 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. |
