City of Seattle drawn from official records in the city engineer's office by H. D. Chapman (1909)
Title
City of Seattle drawn from official records in the city engineer's office by H. D. Chapman (1909)
Subject
Seattle Wash. -- Maps.
Description
1 map : col ; 57 x 37 cm.<br>"Copyrighted 1902"<br>Scanned from: Davis' new commercial encyclopedia : Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. <br>Seattle proper was originally settled in 1852 when a settlement on Alki Point during the previous year was moved to Seattle. By 1880 Seattle was still only the second largest city in Washington. The downtown burned in 1889, and was rebuilt quickly. With the arrival of the transcontinental railroad in 1893 and the Alaskan gold rush in 1896, Seattle became a major market center.
Creator
Chapman, H. D.
Source
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries
Publisher
Berkeley, Calif. : Ellis A. Davis
Date
1909
Contributor
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Rights
Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Relation
Is part of Davis' new commercial encyclopedia : Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest.
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Maps
Identifier
wsu 378<br>F852 D38x 1909
Coverage
United States--Washington (State)--King County--Seattle
Collection
Citation
Chapman, H. D., “City of Seattle drawn from official records in the city engineer's office by H. D. Chapman (1909),” Digital Exhibits, accessed December 22, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/1930.