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English: Elliott Bay and the waterfront, Seattle, ca. 1876.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Peterson Bros.
Title
English: Elliott Bay and the waterfront, Seattle, ca. 1876.
Description
English: Taken near back porch of Peterson Bros. photo studio at the foot of Cherry St .

Original photograph by Peterson Bros., copied by Theodore Peiser. Coal bunkers of the Seattle Coal and Transportation Co. in background, at end of Pike St. wharf. Wreck of the WINDWARD at center left.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Bays (Bodies of water)--Washington (State)--Seattle; Piers & wharves--Washington (State)--Seattle; Shipwrecks--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Elliott Bay (Wash.); Windward (Bark); Storage--Washington (State)--Seattle
James Colman had the Windward towed to Seattle in early 1876, and sat outdoors until 1887, when he used its hulk of the Windward as fill for his property near the shore. While its exact location is unknown, it is still down there somewhere, most likely under the Colman Building.
Depicted place Seattle
Date circa 1876
date QS:P571,+1876-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: Photograph : silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
132
Source
English: Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs
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CUR1233

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