File:Seattle - Carnegie Library 01.jpg

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Description in the published source (1919): "Seattle Public Library".

The old Carnegie Library in downtown Seattle, on the same site as the present Seattle Central Library (between 4th and 5th Avenues and between Madison and Spring Street. (Another library was there in between.) In the background at right, across 5th Avenue is the old Providence Hospital, on the site now occupied by the (old!) Federal Courthouse.

Sky at upper right is heavily retouched, because this part of the picture was cut off in the original layout.
Date published 1919
Source Fleming, S. E. (1919), Civics (supplement): Seattle King County, Seattle: Seattle Public Schools. Plate facing page 76. Scanned at 300 dpi; images cleaned up using Picture Publisher's "remove pattern" feature; upper right sky is entirely retouched.
Author stamped at lower left:
Frank H. Nowell (1864–1950)  wikidata:Q26202833
 
Frank H. Nowell
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Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 19 February 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Portsmouth Edit this at Wikidata
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