Title	Wreckage at foot of Yesler Way.
Identifier	shp_15039
Description	Fire. July 26, 1879. Wreckage at foot of Yesler Way - ruins of the Harrington - Smith dock. Seattle's worst fire before 1889.
Subjects (LCSH)	Seattle (Wash.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle Yesler Way (Seattle, Wash.) Docks--Washington (State)--Seattle Crawford and Harrington Company (Seattle, Wash.)
Photographer	Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Neighborhood	Pioneer Square Downtown
Date Created	1879
Decade	1870-1879
Notes	Handwritten on photograph, lower left: ""22877. Asahel Curtis."" 1876 Seattle Business Directory lists ""Crawford & Harrington"" wharf at foot of Washington Street. 1884 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map shows ""Harrington & Smith's Wharf"" at same location.
Measurements	22.7 x 15.43 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: 58,633,710 bytes.
Collection	The Seattle Historical Photograph Collection
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Item Type	Photographs
Date Digital	2013-03-04