Name/Title
Totem Pole in Pioneer Square, Seattle, 1899 or laterEntry/Object ID
1983-007-0001Description
View of Seattle Hotels near Pioneer Square. Warm-toned black and white photograph of a street scene at Pioneer Square in Seattle, Washington. There is a totem pole in the center of the photograph. At the left is the Pioneer building and next to it the Seattle Hotel. Behind the totem pole is the Olympic Hotel, Cooper & Levy Grocers and the Northern Pacific ticket office. On the back in pencil is written: "Seattle, Washington."
It appears that print was made from a glass plate negative. Upper right corner on right edge has a mark that looks like a chip in the negative. There is a fingerprint in the emulsion at the top edge at left. Horizontal striations in the emulsion. Exposure is dark.Made/Created
Date made
1899 - 1910Place
City
SeattleCounty
KingState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: 1899/10/18 or later
Medium: Photographic Paper/Photographic EmulsionLexicon
Search Terms
Buildings, Horses, Carriages & Animal Powered Vehicles, Northern Pacific RailwayDimensions
Height
3-1/4 inWidth
3-1/4 inCopyright
Notes
This image is in the public domain.
