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| Title | Steamboat FLYER, Commencement Bay, January 10, 1896 |
| Photographer | Waite, Alvin H. (Alvin Henry), 1862-1929 |
| Date | 1896 |
| Notes | Notes in inventory: Tacoma, Wash. Steamer Flyer.
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 291.196 |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Ships--Washington (State)
Bays (Bodies of water)--Washington (State)
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Flyer (Steamship)
Commencement Bay (Wash.)
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Commencement Bay |
| Digital Collection | Alvin H. Waite Photographs
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| Order Number | WAT076 |
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Alvin H. Waite Photograph Collection. PH Coll 291
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| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
