Yesler's wharf, ca. 1885
Title
Yesler's wharf , ca. 1885
Identifier
spl_shp_17488
Description (transcribed from original)
Transcribed from photograph : "Wharves . Yesler's wharf . Foot of Mill St . Replacing earlier wharf ; built 1879 ; destroyed by fire 1886 . 1880 . 1 . Teaser . 2 . Crawford and Harrington wharf . 3 . W.K . Merwin (steamer) . 4 . W.R . Ballard (steamer) . 5 . Zephyr (steamer) . 6 . Washington (steamer) . 7 . City of Quincy (steamer). "
Subjects (LCSH)
Yesler, Henry L. (Henry Leiter), 1810-1892 Wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle Docks--Washington (State)--Seattle Crawford and Harrington Company (Seattle, Wash.) Mill Street (Seattle, Wash.) Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle Teaser (Steamer) Steamboats--Washington (State)--Seattle W.K. Merwin (Ship) W. R. Ballard (Steamer) Ballard, W. R. (William Rankin), 1847-1929 Zephyr (Steamer) State of Washington (Steamer) City of Quincy (Steamer)
Photographer
Webster & Stevens
Neighborhood
Pioneer Square Downtown
Intersection
Waterfront and Yesler Way
Date Created
1885?
Decade
1880-1889
Notes
Handwritten on photograph , lower left : 107 x .
Type
image
Local Type
photographs
Digital Measurements
26.51 x 17.31 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: 76,828,461 bytes.
Digital Collection
Seattle Historical Photograph Collection
Rights and Reproduction
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Date Digital
2012-09-26
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