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View northwest from Smith Tower, Seattle, June 19, 1929
View northwest from Smith Tower, Seattle, June 19, 1929
TitleView northwest from Smith Tower, Seattle, June 19, 1929
PhotographerWebster & Stevens
Date1929
CaptionThis view from the Smith Tower at Second Avenue and Yesler Way shows traffic along Second Avenue to the northwest and the waterfront to the left (west). Note the streetcars traveling on Second Avenue.
NotesSigns in image: Don't Write - Telegraph! Western Union. [...] Dollar [Savings?]. Rhodes Department Store. Hotel Savoy. Empire Building. Lowman & Hanford - Office Supplies - Engineers and Architects Supplies - Printing, Engraving - Kodak - 912 Second Ave.

Handwritten on sleeve: City View from Smith Bldg 6/19/29.
SubjectsBusiness districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Office buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bodies of water--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Puget Sound (Wash.)
Elliott Bay (Wash.)
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image Number1983.10.3733
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 nitrate negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.; sulfiding
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 Number133357
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