Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | City of Seattle drawn from official records in the city engineer's office by H. D. Chapman (1909) |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu378 wsu 378; F852 D38x 1909 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,579 |
Creator | Chapman, H. D. |
Date | 1909 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | Berkeley, Calif. : Ellis A. Davis |
Description | 1 map : col ; 57 x 37 cm. "Copyrighted 1902". Scanned from: Davis' new commercial encyclopedia : Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. 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,... |
Subject | Seattle Wash. -- Maps. |
Type | Maps |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--King County--Seattle |
Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Language | English |
Relation | Is part of Davis' new commercial encyclopedia : Washington, Oregon and Idaho, the Pacific Northwest. |