File:Seattle Street Railway, the first streetcar in Seattle, at Occidental Ave and Yesler Way with Mayor John Leary and city (CURTIS 2035).jpeg

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Summary

English: Seattle Street Railway, the first streetcar in Seattle, at Occidental Ave. and Yesler Way with Mayor John Leary and city officials, fall of 1884 (

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Photographer



Alternative names	Theo Peiser; Theodore Peiser
Description	American photographer
Date of birth/death	6 October 1853	11 February 1922
Location of birth/death	California	California
Authority file	: Q56159174 VIAF: 34126673 LCCN: no2002061807 WorldCat

Title

English: Seattle Street Railway, the first streetcar in Seattle, at Occidental Ave. and Yesler Way with Mayor John Leary and city officials, fall of 1884

Description

English: Original photograph by Theodore Peiser [6]. F.H. Osgoode (manager and chief owner) standing near horses, E.B. Downing on back steps. George Washington (black man) was the driver. Occidental Hotel (James St. at Yesler Way) and the Yesler Building (Yesler Way at 1st Ave.) in background.

See also PH Coll 282.57

Subjects (LCTGM): Horse railroads--Washington (State)--Seattle; Buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle
Subjects (LCSH): Seattle Street Railway ; Leary, John ; Osgoode, F.H. ; Downing, E.B. ; Washington, George ; Yesler Building

Depicted place

Seattle

Date

Taken on 20 September 1884. History books are clear on this.

Medium

English: silver gelatin, b&w

Collection

University of Washington

	Native name	University of Washington
	Location	Seattle, Washington, United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 39′ 15″ N, 122° 18′ 29″ W
	Established	1861
	Website	www.washington.edu
	Authority file	: Q219563 VIAF: 265500071 ISNI: 0000000122986657 ULAN: 500308857 LCCN: n79054596 NLA: 35573202 WorldCat

Current location

University of Washington: Special Collections

Accession number

2035

Source

English: Asahel Curtis Photo Company Photographs

Permission
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