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Denny Hill Regrade, ca. 1907
Denny Hill Regrade, ca. 1907
TitleDenny Hill Regrade, ca. 1907
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1907
NotesShows the demolitian of the Old Hotel Washington at 4th Ave. and Stewart St. and the building of the New Washington Hotel at 2nd Ave. and Stewart St.

Caption on image: Denny Hill Regrade. Moving 7, 500, 000 cubic feet of earth to build a city. Seattle, Washington. Caption on top left photo: 1906. Old Hotel Washington. Caption on top right photo: 1907. Hydraulic and steam shovel at work. Caption on bottom left photo: 12486. 1907. Last of Old Hotel Washington. Caption on bottom right photo: 1908. New Hotel Washington.
Subjects (LCTGM)Then & now comparisons
Subjects (LCSH)Denny Regrade (Seattle, Wash.); Grading (Earthwork)--Washington (State)--Seattle; Excavation--Washington (State)--Seattle; Washington Hotel (Seattle, Wash.); New Washington Hotel (Seattle, Wash.); Second Avenue (Seattle, Wash.); Stewart Street (Seattle, Wash.); Steam shovels--Washington (State)--Seattle; Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionSeattle Photograph Collection
Order NumberSEA1521
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Negative NumberUW2028
RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionSeattle 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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