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Before and after pictures of the Denny Regrade in progess from 1928 to 1931, Seattle, Washington.
Before and after pictures of the Denny Regrade in progess from 1928 to 1931, Seattle, Washington.
TitleBefore and after pictures of the Denny Regrade in progess from 1928 to 1931, Seattle, Washington.
PhotographerLee, James P. (James Patrick), b. 1894
Date1928, 1931
NotesLooking north from the vicinity of Lenora St. and 5th Ave. Caption on top image: ""Before. (Photo taken April 16, 1928) Denny Hill No. 2 Regrade. Contract awarded Sept. 14, 1928. Area 92 acres, 38 city blocks, Max. cut 89 ft., 4, 216, 158 cu.yds. Earth moved by belt conveyor to Elliott Bay and dumped by automatic scows. Contract under supervision of city engr."" Caption on bottom image: ""After. (Photo taken Sept.22, 1931) Denny Hill No. 2 Regrade. Contract awarded Aug. 9, 1931. Total cost completed improvement included, 123, 100 sq. yds., con. pavt. 20, 204 lin. ft., sewers 14, 246 lin. ft., watermains 33, 900 sq yds., con. Walks and removal of earth from priv. Prop. $1, 885, 240. Contract under supervision of city engr.
Subjects (LCSH)Denny Regrade (Seattle, Wash.); Grading (Earthwork)--Washington (State)--Seattle; Dwellings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Automobiles--Washington (State)--Seattle
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionJames Patrick Lee Collection
Order NumberLEE058
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Negative NumberLee [20046]
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionJames P. Lee Photograph Collection. PH Coll 294
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 120 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 6 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 3/1999.
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