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Title
Tacoma, western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad [Washington]
Creator
Carson, Will (active ca. 1890), artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1890
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Bird's-eye view of town and wharf area with piers, ships, and rail cars; lumber and ship building in foreground. Marginal views include Mount Tacoma (Mount Rainier), map of Tacoma and Puget Sound, schools, churches, Opera House, and Annie Wright Seminary.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Copyrighted by Will Carson, del., 1890. Each image captioned. Printed legend.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 78.9 x 112.8 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2k40081d
BANC PIC 1963.002:1487--F
Subject
Buildings
Business enterprises
Mountains
Northwest, Pacific
Settlements
Washington (State)
Waterfronts

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