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| Title | Alhambra Theatre, Seattle, 1909 |
| Photographer | Webster & Stevens |
| Date | 1909 |
| Caption | The Alhambra Theatre opened July 12, 1909 at the southwest corner of Fifth and Pine Streets. With a large number of seats (1600) it hosted vaudeville shows as well as movies. The building later became Best's Apparel and later Nordstrom's. |
| Notes | Signs in image: Woodhouse & Platt Furniture Co. - Complete House Furnishers - Furniture, Carpets, Stoves and Ranges - Cash, Credit - Woodhouse & Platt Furniture Co., Entrance - 418 420 422 Pike, Around the Corner. Alhambra Theatre - Lady Clare. This is the Alhambra - The Family Theatre. Fotodrama. Muller & [...] Wholesale [...].
Handwritten on sleeve: Alhambra Theatre, 1905. |
| Subjects | Theaters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.7492 |
| Ordering Information | To 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 Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 glass negative: b&w; 8 x 10 in.; chipped |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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 Number | 4532 |
