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Title	View of Waterfront from Elliot Bay, 1878.
Identifier	shp_5064
Description	Views. Waterfront. From Elliott Bay. 1878. Showing Front Street from Madison Street to Columbia after regrade. Looking northeast from Columbia Street.
Subjects (LCSH)	Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle Buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle Seattle (Wash.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle Elliott Bay (Wash.) Front Street (Seattle, Wash.) Madison Street (Seattle, Wash.) Columbia Street (Seattle, Wash.) Grading (Earthwork)--Washington (State)--Seattle S. Baxter and Company (Seattle, Wash.) Baxter, Sutcliffe B. Young Men's Christian Association (Seattle, Wash.) University of Washington Weed, Gideon A. Kenney, Samuel Eustis, Samuel Pumphrey, William H. Shoudy, William H. Colman, James M. Occidental Building (Seattle, Wash.) First Methodist Protestant Church (Seattle, Wash.) First Presbyterian Church (Seattle, Wash.) Crawford family Gutenberg family Windward (Ship)
Photographer	Unknown
Neighborhood	Central Business District Downtown
Date Created	1889
Decade	1880-1889
Notes	On verso: Left: S. Baxter and Co. (with Y.M.C.A over). Williamson home, next above. Thorndike, 2 houses above. Williamson. University of Washington above those. L. foreground-Bow of (Windward), L. Center- Brown Church (with steeple), above that, Gutenberg house. (Kindergarten school), above Gutenberg, L. C. Crawford. Dr. Weed 's house (2 story with terrace). 2nd above that, with tower, public school. S. Davis r. front of school. Right- Samuel Kenny home (edge). Sam Eustis, Sam Goldsmith, W. H. Pumphrey, W. H. Shoudy house in orchard. J. M. Colman resident row (2 houses together). Left Center foreground- Occidental Brotherhood Building. Caption on image: Front St.
Measurements	19.5 x 11.5 cm
Digitization specifications	Master image scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 ppi, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Photoshop used to resize images to 300 ppi and convert to JPEG format. Master image file size: 42,231,345 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