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TUG WORKS FREIGHTER INTO DOCK IN THE WEST WATERWAY OF ELLIOTT BAY. ELLIOTT BAY IS REPUTED TO HAVE THE CLEANEST WATER... - NARA - 552267

TUG WORKS FREIGHTER INTO DOCK IN THE WEST WATERWAY OF ELLIOTT BAY. ELL...

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Launching of the steamer "Snoqualmie," August 1919 (MOHAI 7194)

Launching of the steamer "Snoqualmie," August 1919 (MOHAI 7194)

In August 1919, the hull of the 330-foot long vessel "Snoqualmie" slid into the waters of Elliott Bay, off Seattle. The steamer was the largest wooden ship ever launched until that time. Dignitaries from the Se... More

Pier 6, Seattle, ca 1915 (MOHAI 1591)

Pier 6, Seattle, ca 1915 (MOHAI 1591)

Sign in image: Milwaukee Pier No. 6. McCormick Steamship Company. Osaka Shosen Kaisha. Munson-McCormick Line. Handwritten on sleeve: McCormick dock, SS Charles McCormick pier #6. Subjects (LCTGM): Piers & whar... More

Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking southwest toward the harbor, Washington (BOYD+BRAAS 64)

Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking southwest toward th...

Shows destruction of the wharves and businesses established in temporary tent structures including the Louvre Barber Shop, Home Chop House, and the Calfornia Lodging House. From William F. Boyd Album, page 5, l... More

Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking west from 2nd Ave and Cherry St, Seattle, Washington (BOYD+BRAAS 23)

Aftermath of Seattle fire of June 6, 1889, looking west from 2nd Ave a...

Ruins of the Merchants National Bank at 701 1st Ave. to the left; advertisement indicates the future site of the Guaranteed Loan and Trust Company Savings Bank at 2... More

Composite view with portraits of Chief Seattle, Princess Angeline, and views of Seattle, circa 1889-1891 (BOYD+BRAAS 104)

Composite view with portraits of Chief Seattle, Princess Angeline, and...

PH Coll 34.14bAlso in PH Coll 277.BBS7 Although there is only one known photo of Chief Seattle, there are probably at least 100 photos of his daughter, known as Princess Angeline. Several can be found in Categ... More

King Street coal wharves, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 48)

King Street coal wharves, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 48)

Shows West Seattle in background. From William F. Boyd Album, page 10, top. Caption on image: Coal bunkers, Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle; Shipping--Washington (State)-... More

Paddle Steamer OLYMPIAN moored at Seattle waterfront, before 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 164)

Paddle Steamer OLYMPIAN moored at Seattle waterfront, before 1889 (BOY...

PH Coll 277.BYS3 Despite "before 1889" in the title, this is definitely a post-Great-Seattle-Fire photo: construction on the Rainier Hotel was started after the fire.

Panorama of the waterfront looking north from Washington St, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 80)

Panorama of the waterfront looking north from Washington St, Seattle, ...

From William F. Boyd Album, page 18. Caption on image: Boyd & Braas, 614 Front St., Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sailing ships--Washington (State)--Seattle; Panoramic phot... More

President Benjamin Harrison aboard the steamer CITY OF SEATTLE approaching Yesler's Wharf on the occasion of his visit to (BOYD+BRAAS 77)

President Benjamin Harrison aboard the steamer CITY OF SEATTLE approac...

Steamer FLEETWOOD can be seen to the far right. From William F. Boyd Album, page 21, right. Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--... More

President Benjamin Harrison disembarking from the steamer CITY OF SEATTLE at Yesler's wharf, Seattle, Washington, May 6, 1891 (BOYD+BRAAS 22)

President Benjamin Harrison disembarking from the steamer CITY OF SEAT...

Sternwheel steamer BAILEY GATZERT is seen just in front of the CITY OF SEATTLE; coal wharves of the Oregon Improvement Company in the background. Caption on image: Along the dock, Seattle PH Coll 277.BBS1... More

President Benjamin Harrison disembarking from the steamer CITY OF SEATTLE docked at Yesler's Wharf on the occasion of his visit (BOYD+BRAAS 66)

President Benjamin Harrison disembarking from the steamer CITY OF SEAT...

Shows Oregon Improvement Company coal wharves in the distance. From William F. Boyd Album, page 21, top. Handwritten caption under image: Waterfront looking south from Marion Also in PH Coll 277.BBS15 Subjects... More

Sidewheel steamboat OLYMPIAN at the City Dock, foot of Main St, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 82)

Sidewheel steamboat OLYMPIAN at the City Dock, foot of Main St, Seattl...

Operated by the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company. From William F. Boyd Album, page 19. Caption on image: Boyd & Braas, 614 Front St., Seattle Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers... More

View of the waterfront, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 10)

View of the waterfront, Seattle, Washington, ca 1889 (BOYD+BRAAS 10)

Photograph taken from a ship in the harbor. PH Coll 277.BYS4 Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Sailboats--Washington (Seattle)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Seattle (Wash.)

"Miike Maru" in Elliott Bay, August 31, 1918 -  7203f6cb482f77560d7ed5384b7148f4

"Miike Maru" in Elliott Bay, August 31, 1918 - 7203f6cb482f77560d7ed5...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Ships. Miike Maru (steamship) in Elliott Bay. Drawing. August 31 1918." The steamship Miike Maru was the first regularly-scheduled commercial ship between the United Sta... More

"T.J. Potter" at Oregon Improvement Company dock, ca. 1890 -  6b27cba3155d163feb77c6acbee464d0

"T.J. Potter" at Oregon Improvement Company dock, ca. 1890 - 6b27cba3...

The T.J. Potter Steamboat on the Seattle waterfront. The King County Courthouse can be seen at the top of the hill.

"Minnesota" in Elliott Bay, ca. 1910 -  db03e998b965a79485c509ec952f07c1

"Minnesota" in Elliott Bay, ca. 1910 - db03e998b965a79485c509ec952f07...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Ships. Minnesota (steamship) in Elliott Bay. Built by the East London Shipyards for the Great Northern Steamship Co., in 1904. Brought to Seattle around Cape Horn. First t... More

"Seminole" at Pier 4 near Alaskan Way and Seneca St., ca. 1898 -  0a1086499f099bfb3c83cc08c64ec34d

"Seminole" at Pier 4 near Alaskan Way and Seneca St., ca. 1898 - 0a10...

Frederick, Nelson and Munro, seen at the far right of the photo, was located at 1218-1222 2nd Ave. circa 1896. The building at the far left appears to be the Arlington Hotel which was located at 1st Ave. and Un... More

"Duwamish" fireboat, ca. 1920 -  e6f5bb59f42ea19b36abe583aba254eb

"Duwamish" fireboat, ca. 1920 - e6f5bb59f42ea19b36abe583aba254eb

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Ships. Duwamish (fireboat) Built 1910. Seattle's second fireboat. Steam driven. Later rebuilt and converted to Diesel-electric drive. Ca. 1920. Signed by Webster & Stevens."

"Henriette" loading cargo at Colman Dock, ca. 1910 -  21226fb8042f22f55cac412d18c69d3f

"Henriette" loading cargo at Colman Dock, ca. 1910 - 21226fb8042f22f5...

The Indianapolis and Chippewa sign at the top left indicates the photo was taken near Seattle's Colman Dock where they departed from on their Tacoma runs. Loading equipment on a vessel. Sign on dock roof 'India... More

"J.L. Luckenbach " in Elliott Bay, ca. 1910 -  a38ea53f6c9e5ea668168450292db6a5

"J.L. Luckenbach " in Elliott Bay, ca. 1910 - a38ea53f6c9e5ea66816845...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Ships. Luckenbach (steamship) in Elliott Bay. Name changed to "Evergreen State" when purchased by the States Marine Lines in 1959." The Seattle Public Library's statemen... More

"Independent" fishing boat at Weiding & Independent Fisheries Company wharf, ca. 1911 -  af6d7e884fc761417d05d5cf694b29d4

"Independent" fishing boat at Weiding & Independent Fisheries Company ...

A 1912 Seattle Times advertisement identifies the location of the fishing pier at the base of S. Lander St.

3rd Ave. and Jefferson St. after the fire, July 1889 -  a709d5d854798667c68145b4dae9d235

3rd Ave. and Jefferson St. after the fire, July 1889 - a709d5d8547986...

Seattle about a month after the Great Seattle Fire. Looking down the little bit of Jefferson Street, Seattle, Washington, between Third Ave and Yesler Way. Most of the tents seen here are on Yesler. Photo prob... More

Alaska Sailing Day at Pier 4, 1898 -  88efddc91c623db3833fda93027dea5a

Alaska Sailing Day at Pier 4, 1898 - 88efddc91c623db3833fda93027dea5a

Transcribed from photograph: "Waterfront. 1898. Alaska sailing day during the gold rush of 1898." Pier 4 was located between Spring and Seneca St.

Arlington and Galbraith Docks, ca. 1909, postcard - 0d5a0d3a6d5f049cd2aa6e3009aee2bb (page 1)

Arlington and Galbraith Docks, ca. 1909, postcard - 0d5a0d3a6d5f049cd2...

The Arlington Dock is located on the left and the Galbraith Dock is located on the right. Transcribed from postcard: "Waterfront. Vessels of the largest type from all parts of the world are easily docked at Sea... More

Arlington Dock near the base of Madison St., ca. 1907 -  16494ded01d3094a8ba48f98210855ec (page 1)

Arlington Dock near the base of Madison St., ca. 1907 - 16494ded01d30...

Arlington Dock near the base of Madison St., Seattle, Washington ca. 1907 front back

Arlington and Galbraith Docks, ca. 1912 -  4831d9e0d785697308189c561dff1b08 (page 1)

Arlington and Galbraith Docks, ca. 1912 - 4831d9e0d785697308189c561df...

The Arlington Dock is located on the left and the Galbraith Dock is located on the right. The Lincoln Hotel appears at the top of the hill. front back

Battleship Nebraska in Seattle harbor, ca. 1907 -  5d68c4e95ebdd65faf34c3166dcf1b67 (page 1)

Battleship Nebraska in Seattle harbor, ca. 1907 - 5d68c4e95ebdd65faf3...

The Nebraska was constructed at the Moran Shipyards and launched on October 7, 1904. front back

Battleship Texas, September 12, 1919 -  5f25c88370e4117c91292d4430e7f656

Battleship Texas, September 12, 1919 - 5f25c88370e4117c91292d4430e7f6...

Transcribed from photograph: "Pacific Fleet. Review, Sept. 12-14, 1919. Battleship Texas."

Battleships in Harbor, September 12, 1919 -  92fcfcee8ae138afcb9c3f7b2e3b9a44

Battleships in Harbor, September 12, 1919 - 92fcfcee8ae138afcb9c3f7b2...

Transcribed from photograph: "Pacific Fleet. Review, Sept. 12-14, 1919. Battleships in harbor. 1. Texas. 2. Idaho. 3. Mississippi."

Boats docked at Oregon Improvement Company docks, ca. 1890 -  f67e2182c49f5e3535128ba73f5dc774

Boats docked at Oregon Improvement Company docks, ca. 1890 - f67e2182...

(Seattle Public Library did not give a description) File:North Pacific and TJ Potter (steamboats), Seattle, 1891.JPG dates this as 1891 and says "The smaller sidewheel steamer on the left is the North Pacific... More

Colman Dock, ca. July 1911, postcard - bfbdb3e8ba40f8a35a784315c4442469 (page 1)

Colman Dock, ca. July 1911, postcard - bfbdb3e8ba40f8a35a784315c444246...

The Indianapolis, part of the early Mosquito fleet is depicted at the right of Colman Dock. The dock seen here was constructed in 1908. Transcribed from postcard: "The word "Potlatch" is from the Chinook Jargon... More

Crawford and Harrington's wharf, 1882 -  5baf08d05d0ff29f23648d6530cd1b75

Crawford and Harrington's wharf, 1882 - 5baf08d05d0ff29f23648d6530cd1...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Wharves. Crawford and Harrington's wharf. 1882. Copy of original photograph by Werner Lenggenhager." From the Pacific Coast Architecture Database: "Located just to the sout... More

Excursion steamer "Yosemite" on Puget Sound, 1907, postcard - f34b23016a8fc072e5def254d47f0abe (page 1)

Excursion steamer "Yosemite" on Puget Sound, 1907, postcard - f34b2301...

Steamer Yosemite and passengers touring Puget Sound. Transcribed from back of postcard "Grand Scenic Excursion. Friday August 14, 1908. Leaves Pier 6, foot of University St., at 9:30 A.M. Everybody Welcome! Com... More

Fire ruins near 2nd Ave. and Cherry St., July 1889 -  595289271abbfbad24aea05a4ecd8edc

Fire ruins near 2nd Ave. and Cherry St., July 1889 - 595289271abbfbad...

View of rubble near the waterfront following the Great Seattle Fire on June 6, 1889. Sign for Guarantee Loan-Trust Co. appears in the foreground. The 1890 City Directory lists the location of the company at 2nd... More

Fire ruins near Columbia St. and Cherry St., June 1889 -  46272fc2e87451dad079f56635292675

Fire ruins near Columbia St. and Cherry St., June 1889 - 46272fc2e874...

Transcribed from photograph: "Fire. June 6, 1889. Ruins. Looking West from Columbia Street and Cherry Street."

Fire ruins near 2nd Ave. and Columbia St., June 1889 -  64e31f0f75c970a8f374bdecdf384e3c

Fire ruins near 2nd Ave. and Columbia St., June 1889 - 64e31f0f75c970...

Transcribed from photograph. "Fire. June 6. 1889. Ruins. Front Street looking southwest from Second Avenue and Columbia Street from the Boston Block."

Fire wreckage at foot of Yesler Way, July 26, 1879 -  72335b5829e08b078a029d2ebf78b4f6

Fire wreckage at foot of Yesler Way, July 26, 1879 - 72335b5829e08b07...

Transcribed from photograph: "Fire. July 26, 1879. Wreckage at foot of Yesler Way - ruins of the Harrington - Smith dock. Seattle's worst fire before 1889." Presumably the intact wharf in the background is Ye... More

George E. Starr (steamer) in Elliott Bay, ca. 1900 -  bc95e699802c712da2ce39f402386cda

George E. Starr (steamer) in Elliott Bay, ca. 1900 - bc95e699802c712d...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Ships. George E. Starr (steamer) in Elliott Bay. George E. Starr launched Aug. 12, 1879. In service between Tacoma, Seattle and Port Townsend after 1880. Converted into a ... More

Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks from Elliott Bay, ca. 1910, postcard - 85d1aba608c97d5600990e6cd30be3e3 (page 1)
Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, ca. 1915 -  7f4154f7d4b7d98c848966cf0b3732f3 (page 1)

Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, ca. 1915 - 7f4154f7d4b7d98c8489...

front back Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, Seattle, Washington, U.S., ca. 1915

Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, ca. 1915 -  c0247f4830832a55b7f7e6be270bb27c (page 1)

Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, ca. 1915 - c0247f4830832a55b7f7...

front back Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, Seattle, Washington, U.S., ca. 1915

Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, ca. 1915 -  aa35c83eb6a5b36ad70be9732ef74856 (page 1)

Grand Trunk Pacific and Colman Docks, ca. 1915 - aa35c83eb6a5b36ad70b...

The Grand Trunk Pacific Dock is located on the left and the Colman Dock is located on the right. front back

Great Northern Docks, ca. 1905, postcard - d202b2dcb6363d5bcba1d4dd792d3f74 (page 1)

Great Northern Docks, ca. 1905, postcard - d202b2dcb6363d5bcba1d4dd792...

Transcribed from postcard: "At these docks the great Steamboats which run between Seattle and Japan, China and other Trans-Pacific countries load and unload their immense cargoes. The Pacific Northwest Photogra... More

Grand Trunk Pacific Dock, 1913 -  2d00024fd4a3d99afc538b1f1747a1c3

Grand Trunk Pacific Dock, 1913 - 2d00024fd4a3d99afc538b1f1747a1c3

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Wharves. Grand Trunk Pacific dock. Foot of Marion St. Built 1910; destroyed by fire July 30, 1914. 1913."

Halibut fishing boats at S. Lander St., ca. 1910 -  be6843cd116875bdda8090a1a9fb3c9a (page 1)

Halibut fishing boats at S. Lander St., ca. 1910 - be6843cd116875bdda...

The boat shown appears to be The Independent out of Port T[ownsend?]. It is anchored at the Weiding & Independent Fisheries Company dock. front back

H. F. Alexander (steamship) docked in Elliott Bay, 1917 -  8ef00fd2bf3013db228979003a3dba24

H. F. Alexander (steamship) docked in Elliott Bay, 1917 - 8ef00fd2bf3...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Ships. H. F. Alexander (steamship) docked in Elliott Bay. 1917. Built in 1913 in Philadelphia at William Cramp and Sons Shipyard under the name "Great Northern". Purchased... More

Mexico (steamer) at wharves, 1882 -  05ca99678a28d52bd7561a643e72968d

Mexico (steamer) at wharves, 1882 - 05ca99678a28d52bd7561a643e72968d

Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. Mexico (steamer) at wharves foot of Main St. 1882. Came to Puget Sound in 1880's; on Alaska run beginning 1886; wrecked 1897."

Moran Brothers Shipyard, ca. 1905, postcard - ee4108dbe8c5d6b7584394a0c3ce4bc6 (page 1)

Moran Brothers Shipyard, ca. 1905, postcard - ee4108dbe8c5d6b7584394a0...

This location is identified as the Seattle Dry Dock Company on spl_pc_17006 and Moran Brothers Shipyard on spl_pc_17005. A February 21, 1899 Seattle Times articles discusses the construction of the dock and lis... More

Moran Brothers Shipyard, ca. 1910 -  382a92931755835ad869a4642962eae2 (page 1)

Moran Brothers Shipyard, ca. 1910 - 382a92931755835ad869a4642962eae2 ...

This location is identified as the Seattle Dry Dock Company on spl_pc_17006. A February 21, 1899 Seattle Times articles discusses the construction of the dock and lists the Moran Brothers as the primary shareho... More

Moran Bros. Co. plant. -  20afd898b1930b0b9e13f7dabb36e101

Moran Bros. Co. plant. - 20afd898b1930b0b9e13f7dabb36e101

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Waterfront. Moran Bros. Co. plant. The U. S. S. Nebraska docked in front."

Piers No. 4 and 5, 1912 -  46e463b0ab92a079152ce9f517338b03

Piers No. 4 and 5, 1912 - 46e463b0ab92a079152ce9f517338b03

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Wharves. Piers no. 4 and no. 5 (looking west) 1912." Piers 4 & 5 are still extant 2022, known since 1944 as Piers 55 & 56.

Pier 4 at base of Spring St., 1912 -  ffcebac20bbd972a39cb65f389b337ab

Pier 4 at base of Spring St., 1912 - ffcebac20bbd972a39cb65f389b337ab

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Wharves. Pier no. 4 (looking west) 1912." Pier is still extant 2022; since 1944 it has been numbered as Pier 55.

Pier 5, 1913 -  be1bef734055935ed6726310a98f92f4

Pier 5, 1913 - be1bef734055935ed6726310a98f92f4

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle. Wharves. Pier no. 5 (looking west) 1913." Still extant 2022, known since 1944 as Pier 56.

Portland (wooden steamship), ca. 1900 -  106f9828b9e76ef4e8519c335b80f08e

Portland (wooden steamship), ca. 1900 - 106f9828b9e76ef4e8519c335b80f...

Transcribed from photograph: "Seattle Ships. Portland (wooden steamship) at Elliott Bay. Built in Bath, Maine. Launched in 1885 as "S.S. Haitian Republic." Shipwrecked 1910 at Katalla Bay, Alaska."

Reconstruction at 3rd Ave. and Jefferson St. following fire, July 1889 -  eed2b49e5c675fb8c08af4e3cb961ef0

Reconstruction at 3rd Ave. and Jefferson St. following fire, July 1889...

Transcribed from photograph: "Fire. June 6, 1889. Reconstruction. Jefferson Street. Looking West from Third Avenue. July 1889." Seattle about a month after the Great Seattle Fire. Looking down the little bit ... More

S.S. Victoria leaving for Nome, ca. 1904 -  c2b036311f0f00c9ec79262a8be5f3c0 (page 1)

S.S. Victoria leaving for Nome, ca. 1904 - c2b036311f0f00c9ec79262a8b...

The Victoria was purchased by the Northwest Improvement Company in 1904 and placed on a route from Seattle to Alaska. In 1908, the Northwest Improvement Company merged with the Alaska Steamship Company. The Vic... More

Sailing ships at coal bunkers near the base of S. King St., 1882 -  caba52ea22f92666ab5da145c11367e6

Sailing ships at coal bunkers near the base of S. King St., 1882 - ca...

Transcribed from photograph: "Waterfront. 1882. Sailing ships at the coal bunkers, foot of King St."

Scene at the dock during Alaska gold rush, 1898 -  d7a64b50ba3bd9721c58be96a7fba740

Scene at the dock during Alaska gold rush, 1898 - d7a64b50ba3bd9721c5...

Transcribed from photograph: "Gold Rush. 1898. Scene at the dock during Alaska gold rush." This and File:S.S. Victoria leaving for Nome, ca. 1904 - DPLA - c2b036311f0f00c9ec79262a8be5f3c0 (page 1).jpg are cle... More

Seattle - view southwest from Washington Hotel, circa 1903

Seattle - view southwest from Washington Hotel, circa 1903

The Seattle Mail and Herald's caption "A view of Seattle Harbor from the Court House" is actually an error on the part of the Mail and Herald. The view is from the Washington Hotel. You can see the Hotel York ... More

Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company, Steel Dry Dock, ca. 1910, postcard - 4287bd95fbb13ece8aa5626ce2f11e06 (page 1)

Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Company, Steel Dry Dock, ca. 1910, p...

Transcribed from postcard: "The Steel Dry Dock and the plant of the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co. Length over all 468 feet, width over all 110 feet, distance between steel towers 85 feet, lifting capaci... More

Seattle Dry Dock Company shipyard, ca. 1910 -  d584643d4b44943f70b2d6b30c80293c (page 1)

Seattle Dry Dock Company shipyard, ca. 1910 - d584643d4b44943f70b2d6b...

This location is identified as the Moran Brothers Shipyard on spl_pc_17005. A February 21, 1899 Seattle Times articles discusses the construction of the dock and lists the Moran Brothers as the primary sharehol... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. Progress, Dec. 20, 1902 newspaper - 5029cb25966ee8c2fff03f859b8e499e (page 36)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 6, no. Progress, Dec. 20, 1902 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than v.6, no. 5) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 4b includes portrait of James J. Hill. He is... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper - 86766e2958f27c46f6ee4c9267f9e82c (page 14)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than a number) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 8b includes Edward S. Curtis portrait "Type of ... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper - 86766e2958f27c46f6ee4c9267f9e82c (page 20)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than a number) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 8b includes Edward S. Curtis portrait "Type of ... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper - 86766e2958f27c46f6ee4c9267f9e82c (page 16)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 7, no. Progress, Dec. 19, 1903 newspaper -...

This edition (labeled "Progress Edition" rather than a number) was a special 66-page edition of this weekly newspaper, which normally only ran to 16 pages. Page 8b includes Edward S. Curtis portrait "Type of ... More

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 8, no. 13, Feb. 11, 1905 newspaper - 9100468e69efd6c834ccfea5a1ad9985 (page 3)

Seattle Mail and Herald, v. 8, no. 13, Feb. 11, 1905 newspaper - 91004...

Page 1 includes portrait of Seattle developer James A. Moore. Page 9 article discusses his ideas for a street car franchise. Page 3 includes photograph of downtown Seattle and Elliott Bay, possibly take from th... More

Seattle piers at the base of University St., ca. 1905 -  126edd7b48c3264245adc28377ec5aab (page 1)

Seattle piers at the base of University St., ca. 1905 - 126edd7b48c32...

Pier 5 (also known as the Arlington Dock, now the location of Pier 56) appears to the left and Pier 6, appears to the right. Pier 6, then the John B. Agen Dock, later the Milwaukee Dock, was renumbered 1954 a... More

Seattle waterfront at Pier 4, ca. 1902. -  885aa5020b31023925ce94b55e801b8d
Seattle waterfront looking north, ca. 1905 -  c09827d1f75dd9e760b26a27600976af (page 1)

Seattle waterfront looking north, ca. 1905 - c09827d1f75dd9e760b26a27...

The Galbraith Dock (located at the base of Madison and Spring Streets) appears in the center. The Washington Hotel appears at the top of the hill. front back

Seattle waterfront near Western Ave. and Columbia St., ca. 1880 -  fbc426a89c87dfcbf683fa8b1ffc8201

Seattle waterfront near Western Ave. and Columbia St., ca. 1880 - fbc...

Transcribed from front of photograph: "Seattle Waterfront. Ca. 1880. Looking west. Hulk of abandoned bark, Windward, in center. Photo by Webster & Stevens. Site approximately Western and Columbia." Transcribed ... More

Seattle waterfront near S. King St., ca. 1880 -  15849e0c033a3f64bf59409a6ede46f2

Seattle waterfront near S. King St., ca. 1880 - 15849e0c033a3f64bf594...

Transcribed from photograph: ""1. S.S. Mexico at Co.'s Wharf. 2. Colliers taking coal at coal chute. 3. Stetson & Post's saw mill."" The Stetson and Post Mill, seen at the right, was located on the waterfront b... More

Seattle waterfront north from S. Washington St., 1887 -  763af78d97b015e4e0f3a85ebb3e7d78

Seattle waterfront north from S. Washington St., 1887 - 763af78d97b01...

Transcribed from photograph: "Waterfront. 1887. Looking North from Washington Street. (Main Street) R -Ocean dock. C- Yesler dock. Left Center- Glory of the Seas sailing ship, Center -above Yesler's dock, rear ... More

Seattle waterfront NE from Cherry St., 1900 -  110c9568d7031f702d9e2179ef0946f3

Seattle waterfront NE from Cherry St., 1900 - 110c9568d7031f702d9e217...

Transcribed from photograph: "Waterfront. 1900. Looking Northeast from the foot of Cherry St. Ships: 1. City of Seattle. 2. George W. Elder. 3. Umatilla."

Seattle waterfront north from S. Jackson St., ca. 1907 -  cb9a6e6903f7b2cd995c641b4286546b (page 1)

Seattle waterfront north from S. Jackson St., ca. 1907 - cb9a6e6903f7...

The Lilly Dock (Pier C) appears at the far right at the base of S. Jackson St. followed by the Pacific Coast Steamship Line Company (Pier B) at the base of S. Main St. The Washington Hotel appears at the far le... More

Seattle waterfront looking south, ca. 1906 -  971d411292dee9f4809c0fbdc22d90c2 (page 1)

Seattle waterfront looking south, ca. 1906 - 971d411292dee9f4809c0fbd...

Standard Furniture Company, located near 1st Ave. and Madison, appears at the left behind the large ship. front back

Seattle waterfront looking north, ca. 1905 -  e66a529103e9ca1cb8001c33939e6e15 (page 1)

Seattle waterfront looking north, ca. 1905 - e66a529103e9ca1cb8001c33...

The Washington Hotel appears at the top of the hill on the right. front back

Seattle waterfront north from S. Main St., ca. 1902 -  5b691f6ecb8f2d3feeeb9d511b269466 (page 1)

Seattle waterfront north from S. Main St., ca. 1902 - 5b691f6ecb8f2d3...

Seattle waterfront north from S. Main St., ca. 1907

Seattle waterfront looking north, ca. 1902 -  581559ebec10f91873edf2a8e2b90e40 (page 1)
Seattle waterfront from the foot of S. Main St., ca. 1899 -  1c289475bea4725edc5ed53732c42712

Seattle waterfront from the foot of S. Main St., ca. 1899 - 1c289475b...

The Pacific Coast Steamship Co. Pier B, located at foot of S. Main St. appears on the right. The Washington Hotel, also known as Hotel Denny appears in the distance in the center of the photograph at the top of... More

Seattle waterfront looking south, ca. 1907 -  5fe1b81d1827cfa58b226e38081b483c (page 1)

Seattle waterfront looking south, ca. 1907 - 5fe1b81d1827cfa58b226e38...

Standard Furniture Company, located near 1st Ave. and Madison, appears at the left behind the large ship. front back

Seattle waterfront, ca. 1915, postcard - 33a080decd30e1737cac0263b57d12cf (page 1)

Seattle waterfront, ca. 1915, postcard - 33a080decd30e1737cac0263b57d1...

Transcribed from front of postcard: "Seaport of Seattle, showing the 42 Story L.C. Smith Building and central portion of Water Front." Transcribed from back of postcard: "42- Story L.C. Smith Building Seattle. ... More

Ship at Oregon Improvement Company docks, c. 1900 -  969e51812d21331598d902c40c70b8e0
Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, and his family, September 12, 1919 -  f359762fe1989a6ccb5e71b775794aff

Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, and his family, September 12,...

Secretary of the Navy, Jopheus Daniels, and his family, September 12, 1919

Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, 1879 -  da6726b2ddcf045fe07b2a40131690f0

Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipy...

Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. George E. Starr (steamer). Under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, waterfront between Columbia Street and Cherry Street. 1879. George E. Starr launched August 12, 1... More

Steamers at the Colman Dock, ca. 1910 -  b0c27c2e7d40410c04d231548a4eeece (page 1)

Steamers at the Colman Dock, ca. 1910 - b0c27c2e7d40410c04d231548a4ee...

The Indianapolis, part of the early Mosquito fleet is depicted at the right of Colman Dock. The dock seen here was constructed in 1908. front back

Steamboats at Colman Dock, ca. 1907 -  d166ccb3936a8fcb406549b17c0476ca (page 1)
Steamer "Alida," 1870 -  e4d72ef0ee53393bd04c7d493e37d2b7

Steamer "Alida," 1870 - e4d72ef0ee53393bd04c7d493e37d2b7

Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. Alida (Steamer). At wharf at foot of Columbia Street. 1870. Built in Seattle in 1860s. On Seattle to Victoria run, burned at Gig Harbor in 1890s. First Methodist Protestant ... More

Temporary tents at 4th Ave. and Yesler Way following fire, June 1889 -  8a0c791bf76e9361a2c769f381b2278c

Temporary tents at 4th Ave. and Yesler Way following fire, June 1889 -...

Transcribed from photograph: "Fire. June 6, 1889. Reconstruction. Looking southwest from Fourth Avenue and Yesler Avenue."

2nd Ave from vicinity of Marion St, 1906 (SEATTLE 122)

2nd Ave from vicinity of Marion St, 1906 (SEATTLE 122)

Caption on image: Webster and Stevens 2944 On verso of image: Seattle, ca. 1906. Looking north on 2nd Ave. Washington Hotel on hill in distance where Miss. Cornish lived in 1905 Subjects (LCTGM): Piers & wharv... More

Elliott Bay and waterfront in 1888 and in ca 1917 (SEATTLE 1782)

Elliott Bay and waterfront in 1888 and in ca 1917 (SEATTLE 1782)

Caption on image: Seattle, today and yesterday. Today - Elliott Bay, Seattle's great natural harbor. The Olympic Mountains in the distance. Photo by F. H. Nowell. Yesterday - The Harbor and the city in 1888. P... More

Harbor Island looking north, 1912 (SEATTLE 1911)

Harbor Island looking north, 1912 (SEATTLE 1911)

Caption on image: Harbor Island in 1912. Looking across the bay toward the business section of Seattle Filed in: Seattle--Districts--Harbor Island Subjects (LCTGM): Cityscapes; Postcards Subjects (LCSH): Harbo... More

Olympic Mountains and Elliott Bay from Seattle, ca 1900 (SEATTLE 1728)

Olympic Mountains and Elliott Bay from Seattle, ca 1900 (SEATTLE 1728)

Olympic Mountains and Elliott Bay from Seattle, ca. 1908

Seattle, Birdseyes, 1888-1889 (SEATTLE 304)

Seattle, Birdseyes, 1888-1889 (SEATTLE 304)

On verso of image: Seattle views in 1888 or 1889, before the fire, from the Portland [illeg.] special edition Subjects (LCTGM): Seattle (Wash.)--Bird's eye views; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle--Bird... More

Waterfront at about Marion St,Seattle, ca 1911 (SEATTLE 2117)

Waterfront at about Marion St,Seattle, ca 1911 (SEATTLE 2117)

Shows the Rainier Grand Hotel in background, steamboats Flyer of Portland and Tourist of Port Townsend at dock. Caption on image: Portion of Seattle waterfront. O.T. Frasch, Seattle. 65 Filed in: Seattle--Wat... More

Waterfront illustration, 1887 (SEATTLE 1117)

Waterfront illustration, 1887 (SEATTLE 1117)

Photograph of illustration On verso of image: Seattle, from the Portland West Shore in 1887 Subjects (LCTGM): Seattle (Wash.)--Drawings; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle--Drawings; Piers & wharves--Was... More

Battleship OREGON serving as flagship of President Woodrow Wilson for his review of the Pacific Fleet in Seattle harbor, Sept 12 (CURTIS 715)

Battleship OREGON serving as flagship of President Woodrow Wilson for ...

Portion of text has been cut from print. Subjects (LCTGM): Battleships--Washington (State)--Seattle; Harbors--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Oregon (Battleship)

Battleship WASHINGTON in Seattle harbor with Olympic Mountains in the background (CURTIS 270)

Battleship WASHINGTON in Seattle harbor with Olympic Mountains in the ...

This remarkable photograph was taken from a distance of three miles with a telephoto lens. Subjects (LCTGM): Battleships--Washington (State)--Seattle; Harbors--Washington (State)--Seattle; Mountains--Washingto... More

Centennial Mill Co dock, just north of S. Atlantic Street, with steamer ROMFORD loading, Seattle (CURTIS 239)

Centennial Mill Co dock, just north of S. Atlantic Street, with steame...

*Subjects (LCTGM): Mills--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle; Ships--Washington (State)--Seattle Subjects (LCSH): Centennial Mill Company; Romford (Ship) Despite the tit... More

CITY OF SEATTLE Steamer, Seattle (CURTIS 1433)

CITY OF SEATTLE Steamer, Seattle (CURTIS 1433)

Waterfront view with two of the Seattle-San Francisco fleet of the Oregon Improvement Co. at their wharf; CITY OF SEATTLE is at the left, other two vessels unidentified. Subjects (LCTGM): Piers & wharves--Wash... More

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