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Road construction crew working on the Bothell road, Washington, May 8, 1912
Road construction crew working on the Bothell road, Washington, May 8, 1912
TitleRoad construction crew working on the Bothell road, Washington, May 8, 1912
Date1912
NotesCaption on image: Photo of Bothell Road, taken May 8, 1912, W & S, Seattle, Wn.
On verso of image: Number 8. Warrenite laid in Fall of 1911 on Bothel road in King County under supervision of County Engineer Morrison. This photo shows entire width of road completely destroyed. Workmen are preparing foundation to receive another coat of ""Warrenite"". Had a concrete base been used, this condition would have been impossible. The surface could have been worthless material, but the foundation would have endured. Photo taken May 8, 1912. This road cost King County taxpayers approximately $17, 000.00 per mile.
Subjects (LCTGM)Road construction--Washington (State)--Bothell
Road construction workers--Washington (State)--Bothell
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Bothell
Digital CollectionIndustries and Occupations Photographs
Order NumberIND0587
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionIndustries and Occupations Collection
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2000.
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