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Globe Building, Seattle, ca. 1905
Globe Building, Seattle, ca. 1905
TitleGlobe Building, Seattle, ca. 1905
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Dateca. 1905
CaptionJames Clise built the Globe Building in 1901 to house office, shops, and rooms for men who came to Seattle during the Alaskan gold rush. In 2003, the Alexis Hotel occupied the building, located at First Avenue and Madison Street.
NotesSigns in image: Bismarck. Bank - Washington Trust Company. Globe Navigation Co. Palace of Sweets. Stone - Tailor. Globe Block. Thedinga Hardware Co. C.C. [Filson?] - Fishing Goods. The [Quake...].

Handwritten on sleeve: Globe Bldg.

Caption information source: National Park Service.
SubjectsBusiness districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Banks--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.7063
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 LinePEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionPEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 glass negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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 Number2914
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