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 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 18791
 Description: Damage to lamp post, 4th & Washington Street

 Orig No: LT-1332-B
 Date: Sep 1, 1941
 Collection: City Light Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 122
 Subjects: PIONEER-SQUARE, STREET-LIGHTING

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 2880
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Second Avenue and Main Looking Southeasterly

 Orig No: 5984
 Date: Feb 9, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 43
 Subjects: STREETS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 2882
 Description: Second Avenue South, Third Avenue and Main Looking North

 Orig No: 5983
 Date: Feb 28, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 43
 Subjects: STREETS, SMITH-TOWER, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 2985
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension Looking Southeast from Second and Yesler

 Orig No: 6080
 Date: Jun 7, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 44
 Subjects: STREETS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3021
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension Looking Northwest from South of Fourth Avenue and Jackson

 Orig No: 7028
 Date: Sep 20, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 45
 Subjects: STREETS, STREETCARS, SMITH-TOWER, HOTELS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN
 Named people, businesses, buildings: Pacific Grocery Co., Frye Hotel, Smith Tower, West Coast Wholesale Drug Co., United States Rubber Co., H.N. Richmond Paper Co., McLean and Percy

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3093
 Description: Second Avenue South: Looking Northwest from Second Avenue Extension,Third Avenue and Washington

 Orig No: 7128
 Date: Nov 13, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: STREET-CONSTRUCTION, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN
 Notes: print included (2)
 Named people, businesses, buildings: M. Furuya Co., Smith Tower

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3094
 Description: Second Avenue South: Looking Northwest from Second Avenue Extension toward Third Avenue and Main

 Orig No: 7129
 Date: Nov 13, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: STREET-CONSTRUCTION, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN
 Named people, businesses, buildings: Smith Tower

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3117
 Description: Third Avenue Repaving, North from Columbia [laborers]

 Orig No: 7160
 Date: Nov 27, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: PAVING, STREET-RAILWAYS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, PEOPLE-WORKING

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3118
 Description: Third Avenue Repaving, North from Madison

 Orig No: 7161
 Date: Nov 27, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: PAVING, STREET-RAILWAYS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3139
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Looking North along Second Avenue Extension from Main

 Orig No: 7186
 Date: Dec 3, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: PAVING, STREET-CONSTRUCTION, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3140
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Looking North along Second Avenue Extension from South of Main

 Orig No: 7187
 Date: Dec 3, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: PAVING, STREET-CONSTRUCTION, HORSES, SMITH-TOWER, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3141
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Looking Northeast at Intersection of Second Avenue Extension Main and Third

 Orig No: 7188
 Date: Dec 3, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: PAVING, STREET-CONSTRUCTION, PAVING-EQUIPMENT, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3142
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Looking North at Intersection of Second Avenue Extension Main and Third

 Orig No: 7189
 Date: Dec 3, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: PAVING, STREET-CONSTRUCTION, PAVING-EQUIPMENT, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3168
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Looking West from Center of Second Avenue South at Main

 Orig No: 7214
 Date: Dec 18, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: STREET-CONSTRUCTION, STREET-RAILWAYS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3170
 Description: Second Avenue South Extension, Looking Northwest along Second Avenue Extension from Main

 Orig No: 7216
 Date: Dec 18, 1928
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 46
 Subjects: STREET-CONSTRUCTION, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3364
 Description: Washington Street East from Occidental

 Orig No: 7452
 Date: Apr 10, 1929
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 47
 Print available: Y
 Subjects: PAVING, PAVING-EQUIPMENT, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3455
 Description: Second Avenue South from Smith Tower

 Orig No: 7587
 Date: Jun 11, 1929
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 49
 Print available: Y
 Subjects: STREETS, RAILROAD-STATIONS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN
 Named people, businesses, buildings: King St. Station, Union Station

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 3583
 Description: Second Avenue South Bridge at Jackson

 Orig No: 7766
 Date: Aug 19, 1929
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 48
 Subjects: BRIDGES, TRAFFIC, RAILROADS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 38288
 Description: Pedestrian Safety Island, Railroad Avenue [Alaskan Way] and Columbia Street

 Orig No: 20
 Date: Oct 8, 1928
 Collection: Department of Streets and Sewers Photographs
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 179
 Subjects: DOWNTOWN, CENTRAL-BUSINESS-DISTRICT, PIONEER-SQUARE, STREETS, TRAFFIC-CONTROL-DEVICES, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS, MOTOR-VEHICLES, TRAFFIC, PARKING, COMMERCIAL-BUILDINGS
 Notes: Writing appears backwards because it is written on emulsion side.
 Named people, businesses, buildings: Associated Gasoline, Creamery Company

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 39826
 Description: Yesler Way at 5th Avenue, bulkhead stacks

 Orig No: 16569
 Date: Jul 14, 1941
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 183
 Subjects: INTERNATIONAL-DISTRICT, PIONEER-SQUARE, PEOPLE-WORKING, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS, RAILROAD-LINES

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 40173
 Description: 2nd Ave. from Yesler Way

 Orig No: 16893
 Date: Aug 25, 1943
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 184
 Subjects: SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS, PIONEER-SQUARE, AUTOMOBILES, COMMERCIAL-BUILDINGS

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 40210
 Description: 2nd Avenue, north from Yesler, shoveling in the center of the street

 Orig No: 16931
 Date: Sep 18, 1943
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 184
 Subjects: PIONEER-SQUARE, STREET-RAILWAYS, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS, DECONSTRUCTION, PEOPLE-WORKING

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 40245
 Description: 2nd Avenue, westside, north from Yesler Way; just paved.

 Orig No: 16979
 Date: Nov 5, 1943
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 184
 Subjects: PAVING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS, COMMERCIAL-BUILDLINGS

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 40349
 Description: Paving 4th avenue south center strip between Jackson and Washington

 Orig No: 17202
 Date: Feb 14, 1944
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 185
 Subjects: PAVING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, PEOPLE-WORKING, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 40350
 Description: Paving 4th avenue south center strip between Jackson and Washington

 Orig No: 17203
 Date: Feb 14, 1944
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 185
 Subjects: PAVING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, PEOPLE-WORKING, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 41329
 Description: Site of New Public Safety Building, From Four Corners [3rd and James]

 Orig No: 17639
 Date: Aug 4, 1948
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 188
 Subjects: PUBLIC-SAFETY-BUILDING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, BUILDINGS, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 41331
 Description: Site of New Public Safety Building, From Four Corners [3rd and Cherry]

 Orig No: 17639
 Date: Aug 4, 1948
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 188
 Subjects: PUBLIC-SAFETY-BUILDING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, BUILDINGS, COURTHOUSE

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 41332
 Description: Site of New Public Safety Building, From Four Corners [4rth between Cherry and James]

 Orig No: 17639
 Date: Aug 4, 1948
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 188
 Subjects: PUBLIC-SAFETY-BUILDING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, BUILDINGS, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS
 Named people, businesses, buildings: Fourth and Cherry Building

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 41334
 Description: Ground Breaking for New Public Safety Building

 Orig No: 17640
 Date: Aug 5, 1948
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 188
 Subjects: PUBLIC-SAFETY-BUILDING, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, BUILDINGS, RITES-AND-CEREMONIES, HOISTING-MACHINERY, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 41576
 Description: Church Coming Down at Fifth and Jefferson

 Orig No: 17698
 Date: Feb 23, 1949
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 188
 Subjects: RELIGIOUS-BUILDINGS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 41823
 Description: Tourist Hotel Earthquake Damage: Main and Occidental

 Orig No: 17741
 Date: Nov 30, 1949
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 189
 Subjects: EARTHQUAKES, HOTELS, BUILDINGS, SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS, PIONEER-SQUARE, DOWNTOWN

 


Seattle Municipal Archives
Photograph Collection 
Item No: 42985
Description: Alaskan Way Viaduct Digging Test Holes and Driving Test Pilings, South End


Orig No: 17981
Date: Feb 18, 1948
Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
Neg/Pos: n
Location: 192
Subjects: CONSTRUCTION; DOWNTOWN; CENTRAL-BUSINESS-DISTRICT; CONSTRUCTION-EQUIPMENT; SIGNS-AND-BILLBOARDS
Named people, businesses, buildings: Seattle Hardward Company

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 43132
 Description: Alaskan Way Viaduct: North and South from Washington Street

 Orig No: 18017
 Date: May 2, 1951
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 192
 Subjects: RAILROADS; COMMERCIAL-BUILDINGS; DOWNTOWN; PIONEER-SQUARE; CENTRAL-WATERFRONT

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 6165
 Description: Wooden paving blocks Jackson Street

 Orig No: 570
 Date: Nov 12, 1912
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 59
 Print available: Y
 Subjects: INTERNATIONAL-DISTRICT, PIONEER-SQUARE, BLOCK-PAVING

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 6296
 Description: Railroad Avenue Paving. Private C.M & P.S. track.

 Orig No: 726
 Date: Apr 25, 1913
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 59
 Subjects: RAILROAD-AVENUE, BRICK-PAVEMENT, PIONEER-SQUARE, RAILROADS
 Named people, businesses, buildings: Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railroad

 


 Seattle Municipal Archives
 Photograph Collection

 Item No: 9352
 Description: Earthquake Damage [Tourist Hotel, Otto Chotzen Co.]

 Orig No: 12933W
 Date: Dec 5, 1949
 Collection: Engineering Department Photographic Negatives
 Neg/Pos: n
 Location: 55
 Subjects: EARTHQUAKES, COMMERCIAL-BUILDINGS, HOTELS, PIONEER-SQUARE