File:Seattle Public Library - 1900.jpg

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English: "The Public Library Building. / The property belongs to the Yesler Estate, Incorporated," from brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900). This library, the former Henry Yesler home at Third and James, burned soon after this picture was taken, on January 2, 1901. It was replaced by a Carnegie library in a different location.
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p. 152 of Seattle and the Orient (more properly, Seattle …and the… Orient), a 1900 "souvenir" pamphlet edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen and published by The Times Printing Company (that is, the Seattle Times).

Scanned at 300 dpi; images cleaned up using Picture Publisher's "remove pattern" feature.
Author Book edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen. The photo is uncredited in the book, but at http://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/imlsmohai/id/903, the Museum of History and Industry credits it to:
Anders Beer Wilse (1865–1949)  wikidata:Q144339
 
Anders Beer Wilse
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Wilse Christiania
Description Norwegian photographer
father of Robert Charles Wilse
Date of birth/death 12 June 1865 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1949 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Flekkefjord Municipality Edit this at Wikidata Oslo Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1900–49
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Kristiania (Oslo), Kragerø, Seattle
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creator QS:P170,Q144339
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(Reusing this file)		 PD-US
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Image:Seattle_and_the_Orient_p152.jpg is the full page. The individual pictures are available as Image:Seattle - Butterworth funeral home office - 1900.jpg and Image:Seattle Public Library - 1900.jpg.

File:Fourth Home of the Seattle Public Library, ca. 1899 - DPLA - 64e6f543f3467c970df0c5367a8c706a.jpg
File:Seattle Public Library, Seattle, ca 1899 (MOHAI 903).jpg

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