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Image: Atlantic Squadron parade Seattle 1908 B&W

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Description: Parade greeting the Atlantic Squadron during its 1908 visit to Seattle. The building in extreme perspective at near left is the Seattle Hotel (a.k.a. Hotel Seattle), demolished in the 1960s. The next building on the left is the Butler Hotel (its sign can be seen), the lower two stories of which survive. The first building on the right is gone, replaced in 1929 by the Hartford Building. The Corona Building and the Alaska Building (second and third from right) are still standing.
Title: Atlantic Squadron parade Seattle 1908 B&W
Credit: The Argus Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition special issueplate facing p. 48. Edition dated 1909-02-20. Photographed digitally from a copy in the Seattle Room at the downtown Seattle Public Library, then cleaned with GIMP.
Author: Asahel Curtis
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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