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Columbia City Council, Columbia City, January 10, 1893
Columbia City Council, Columbia City, January 10, 1893
TitleColumbia City Council, Columbia City, January 10, 1893
PhotographerUnknown
Date1893
CaptionIn an election on December 28, 1892, the voters approved incorporation of Columbia as a city of the fourth class and the name was changed to Columbia City. The Columbia City Council first met on January 10, 1893.
NotesMen in image: Top row, right to left - David C. Brown, City Marshal; Ed Hepler, City Treasurer; C.R. Hepler, Police Judge; Sam Hepler; unidentified boy. Front row, right to left - C.P. (Charley) Hutchinson, Mayor; Joe Hellenthal, Councilman; Ernest Voland, Councilman; Mr. Willisy, Councilman; F.E. Bond, Councilman; J.W. Sullivan, Councilman. Officers not in photo are H.H.A. Hastings, Town Attorney, and B.R. Shaw, Clerk.

Handwritten on verso: Columbia City Council 1891 to 1908. Valid join Seattle was Council.

Typed label on verso: This picture was taken twenty four years ago and shows the Columbia Council. Columbia at that time was an incorporated city of about three hundred population.

Caption taken from RVHS records.
SubjectsCity council members--Washington (State)--Seattle
Municipal government--Washington (State)--Seattle
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Columbia City (Seattle, Wash.)
Digital CollectionRainier Valley Historical Society Photograph Collection
Accession Number93.001.315
Ordering InformationTo order a copy of this photograph, please email Rvhsoffice@aol.com and mention the Accession Number.
RepositoryRainier Valley Historical Society, Seattle
Repository CollectionHall-Summers Collection
Physical Description1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 10 3/4 x 13 1/2 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned 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.
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