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Title	Central Library.
Identifier	spl_shp_15294
Description (transcribed from original)	Public Library. 1906-1957. Central library. Fourth Ave. and Madison St. Built 1906. 1906. Peter Joseph Weber, architect.
Subjects (LCSH)	Seattle Public Library Seattle Central Library Carnegie libraries--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Library buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Fourth Avenue (Seattle, Wash.) Madison Street (Seattle, Wash.) Postcards--Washington (State)--Seattle
Photographer	Unknown
Architect(s)	Weber, Peter J. (1863-1923)
Neighborhood	Central Business District Downtown
Date Created	1907
Decade	1900-1900
Notes	Handwritten on postcard: "Does this make you feel homesick? Bon voyage to both of you-and may you have a gloriously good time [illegible]. H. Fulton." Printed on postcard: "828. Public Library, Seattle, Washington, Cost $300,000, Contains 85,000 Volumes. Published by E.P. Charlton & Co. Seattle, Wash."
Digital Measurements	14.93 x 10.1 cm
Digitization specifications	Master images scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 ppi, 24 bit color, and saved as TIFF files. Adobe Photoshop used to resize images to 300 ppi and convert to JPEG format. Master file size: 25,246,506 bytes.
Collection	The Seattle Historical Photograph Collection
Rights and Reproduction	For information about rights and reproduction, visit http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights
Item Type	Photographs
Date Digital	2012-09-26