Preview up to 100 items from this collection below. Seattle’s massive effort to regrade and flatten much of the city’s hilly landscape is documented in this 1905-1908 photo album. Explore our map to see the modern-day photo locations.
Seattle Regrade Photograph Album, ca. 1905- 1908
Album containing photographs taken by Webster and Stevens documenting the Seattle regrades - most notably that of Denny Hill - between approximately 1906 and 1908.
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Date: 1906
View this itemBaist's Real Estate Atlas of Surveys of Seattle, Wash - Plate 11
Baist Real Estate atlases of Seattle were published in 1905, 1908, and 1912. The atlases show property ownership (for large tracts), plats, block and lot numbers, streets, buildings, sewers, water mains, electric railways, and steam railroads.
Identifier: spl_maps_341191.11
Date: 1905
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