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Steamboat FLYER, Elliott Bay, July 6, 1898
Steamboat FLYER, Elliott Bay, July 6, 1898
TitleSteamboat FLYER, Elliott Bay, July 6, 1898
PhotographerWaite, Alvin H. (Alvin Henry), 1862-1929
Date1898
NotesNotes in inventory: Seattle, Wash. Steamer Flyer. Made from Steamer Kingston.

The steamboat FLYER was built ca. 1890. She was in service between Seattle and Tacoma for 28 years and traveled nearly two million miles before being extensively rebuilt at Seattle in 1918, emerging as the WASHINGTON. Following wartime service, she was retained by the Puget Sound Navigation Company for another decade as a spare boat and in special excursion service.

PH Coll 291.286
Subjects (LCTGM)Ships--Washington (State)
Bays (Bodies of water)--Washington (State)
Subjects (LCSH)Flyer (Steamship)
Elliott Bay (Wash.)
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Elliott Bay
Digital CollectionAlvin H. Waite Photographs
Order NumberWAT139
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionAlvin H. Waite Photograph Collection. PH Coll 291
Object TypePhotograph
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 150 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2003.
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