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Elliott Bay and waterfront in 1888 and in ca 1917 (SEATTLE 1782)1886Courtesy Frank H. Nowell
Great fire, Seattle, June 6, 1889 (MOHAI 1514)1889Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Southwest corner of First Avenue and Madison, Great Seattle Fire, June 6, 18891889Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Start of the Great Seattle fire, 1889 (MOHAI 5850)1889Courtesy William Boyd
The start of the Great Seattle Fire, June 6, 1889 (MOHAI 9297)1889Courtesy Smith, A. J.
Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 looking east from 1st Ave and James St (SEATTLE 3143)1889Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Aftermath of the Seattle fire of June 6, 1889 looking north on 1st Ave from Cherry St (SEATTLE 3098)1889Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Great Seattle Fire at 1st and Union, June 6, 1889 (MOHAI 9284)1889Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Great Seattle Fire burning at waterfront, June 6, 1889 (MOHAI 9536)1889Courtesy Smith and Bart
Crowd gathered around dog team near waterfront, Seattle, ca 1898 (SEATTLE 2681)1898Courtesy Wilse, Anders Beer
Crowds at the waterfront, Railroad Ave. near the foot of University Street, 1898 (SEATTLE 201)1898Courtesy Webster & Stevens, credited as W&S
Crowds awaiting arrival of steamships at the waterfront vicinity of Spring St, probably June 3, 1906 (SEATTLE 946)1902Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Regrading activity showing hydraulic sluicing work, Seattle, ca 1906 (SEATTLE 2110)1906Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Regrade activities in Seattle, ca 1906 (WARNER 10)1906Courtesy Arthur Churchill Warner
Crowds awaiting arrival of steamships at the waterfront, vicinity of Spring St, probably Jun 3 1906 (SEATTLE 587)1907Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Group of women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 13, 1911 (MOHAI 9040)1911Courtesy Webster & Stevens
Group of women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 13, 1911 (MOHAI 9041)1911Courtesy Webster & Stevens
Group of women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 13, 1911 (MOHAI 9048)1911Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Group of young women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 13, 1911 (MOHAI 9056)1911Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Guendolen Carkeek and Hortense Smith posed in costume for Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 13, 1911 (MOHAI 9061)1911Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Officer on deck of ship, Seattle, ca 1914 (SEATTLE 3593)1914Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Three women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, 1914 (MOHAI 9046)1914Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Group of women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 1914 (MOHAI 9045)1914Courtesy Webster & Stevens
Denny Regrade borders1914Courtesy Tarr & McMurry for underlying map; color and some cleanup by Joe Mabel
Guendolen Carkeek and friends posed in costume for Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 1914 (MOHAI 9066)1914Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Seattle – Pioneer Square Totem Pole 19151915Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Three women in costume at Founders’ Day Ball, Seattle, November 13, 1919 (MOHAI 9049)1919Courtesy Unknown authorUnknown author
Program for dedication of historic plaques in Pioneer Square, Seattle, 19781978Courtesy Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA
Seattle skyline at sunset, circa 19831983Courtesy Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA
Map of Pioneer Square Historic District1996Courtesy Anonymous National Park Service employee or contractor
Seattle skyline (23294336656)2005Courtesy Tobias Haase from Hanover, Germany
Seattle – Pioneer Square totem pole 012007Courtesy Joe Mabel
Seattle Map – Pioneer Square2007Courtesy Wikimedia Commons
Seattle Map – Denny Regrade2007Courtesy Wikimedia Commons
VIEW LOOKING DOWN FIRST AVENUE WITH SEATTLE SKYLINE, VIADUCT, MARINE TERMINALS, AND STADIUMS. – Alaskan Way Viaduct and Battery Street Tunnel, Seattle, King County, WA HAER WA-184-232008Courtesy Lowe, Jet, creator
Seattle – Pioneer Square Station July 20092009Courtesy Steve Morgan
Seattle skyline panorama from California & Harbor (19035942758)2015Courtesy SounderBruce from Seattle, United States
Seattle, WA – Pioneer Square-Skid Road District – Occidental Square – Totem Pole 012016Courtesy Jrozwado
Seattle, WA – Pioneer Square-Skid Road District – Occidental Square – Totem Pole 022016Courtesy Jrozwado
Seattle, WA – Pioneer Square-Skid Road District – Pioneer Place2016Courtesy Jrozwado
Seattle, WA – Pioneer Square-Skid Road District – Smith Tower2016Courtesy Jrozwado
Seattle Skyline with Unlit Needle (42469536964)2018Courtesy Atomic Taco from Seattle, WA, USA
Buiobuione-Skyline of Seattle Washington State USA-012019Courtesy Buiobuione
Seattle – Pier 59 from the Bay with Overlook Walk under construction 2024-04-142024Courtesy Joe Mabel
Museum of History and Industry Seattle 2025a2025Courtesy Antony-22