File:Northern view of 2nd Ave from Yesler Way showing regrade work, Seattle, Washington, August 24, 1914 (LEE 274).jpeg
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[edit]English: Northern view of 2nd Ave. from Yesler Way showing regrade work, Seattle, Washington, August 24, 1914. ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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creator QS:P170,Q56815113 |
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English: Northern view of 2nd Ave. from Yesler Way showing regrade work, Seattle, Washington, August 24, 1914. |
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English: Pioneer Square District. Warners Confectionary on left On verso of image: "8-24-14. 2nd Ave. no. from Yesler"
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Depicted place | Seattle | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date | Taken on 24 August 1914 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: James Patrick Lee Photographs |
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Order Number InfoField | LEE050 |
Annotations InfoField | This image is annotated: View the annotations at Commons |
Hotel Seattle
Butler Hotel (the lower two stories of which survive in 2019 incorporated into a multi-story parking lot)
Bailey Building; still extant in 2019 as the Broderick Building
Hoge Building, still extant in 2019
Just a bit of the Smith Tower.
Collins Block, still extant in 2019
Crown Building, replaced in 1929 by the Hartford Building
512 2nd Avenue / Florence Theater/ Paris Theater, still extant as of 2019
sign: "Warners Confectionery"
sign: "Butler"
sign: "Billiards"
sign: "The Sherwood"
sign: "Confec[tionery]"
sign: "Smith Drug Co."
sign: "Gunst Cigars"
banner: "Manufacturers & Merchants Fair | Armory August 12 … 22". There seems to be a bit more here, but not legible.
appears to be back of a sign for Fatima Cigars.
sign: "Oriental H[otel]". This building was known as the Oriental Block.
sign: "Notary [illegible …] | Stoddard's Loan Office | Money loaned on diamonds and jewelry | At reasonable rates | [D]iamonds [b]ought & sold"
Partially obscured street clock seems to show a time in the early afternoon
man on horseback
Paving crew
sign: "Grocery"
sign: "Alex. Gandolfo | Butter Store"
Ads for Lovera Cigars & Bohemian Beer
inscription: "[illegible] Camrack Co."
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- Roadworks in Seattle
- Shops in Seattle
- History of streetcars in Seattle
- Street lights in Seattle
- Second Avenue, Seattle
- Hotel Seattle
- Butler Hotel
- Broderick Building, Seattle
- Hoge Building, Seattle
- Smith Tower (Seattle)
- Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington
- Downtown, Seattle, Washington
- Street clocks in Seattle
- August 1914 in Washington (state)
- 1914 in Seattle
- Black and white photographs of Seattle