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Photo of boarding house on Boren Ave. ca.1900
Photo of boarding house on Boren Ave. ca.1900
TitlePhoto of boarding house on Boren Ave. ca.1900
Dateca. 1900
NotesThis boarding house was located between Virginia and Stewart on Boren Avenue in Seattle. Immigrants depended on boarding houses for meals and companionship. Boardinghouses were springboards to a job and eventually a home of one's own.
LocationUnited States--Washington (State)--King County--Seattle;
Digital CollectionKing County Museum Collections
Note About OwnershipThis record describes one of more than three hundred artifacts, photographs and documents, submitted by members of the Association of King County Historical Organizations. The King County Collects project took place during the county's sesquicentennial in 2001, to celebrate the shared collection of AKCHO's 205 members. The information presented here is the responsibility of the AKCHO organization which submitted the item for inclusion in the project.
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions, contact The Swedish-Finn Historical Society P.O. Box 17264, Seattle, 98107-0964, 206-706-0738, sfhs@gte.net
Credit LineSwedish-Finn Historical Society; All Rights Reserved
RepositorySwed-Finn Historical Society
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from slide as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit color, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using CONTENTdm's image import.
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