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English: Workers using water hoses to regrade Denny Hill, Seattle, ca. 1909
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Webster & Stevens |
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English: Workers using water hoses to regrade Denny Hill, Seattle, ca. 1909 |
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English: Workers in the first Denny Hill regrading project sometimes used high pressure jets of water to wash away the hill. Over five million gallons of water were pumped from Elliott Bay and Lake Union every day. The dirt was washed out into the bay through tunnels and flumes. Handwritten on sleeve: Regrade Denny Hill. Caption by MOHAI staff.
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English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Belltown (Seattle, Wash.) |
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| Date | circa 1909 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: 1 glass negative: b&w |
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| Dimensions | height: 6.5 in (16.5 cm); width: 8.5 in (21.5 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Museum of History and Industry |
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| Credit Line | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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