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Title	King County Courthouse.
Identifier	shp_15041
Description (transcribed from original)	Buildings. King County Courthouse. Third Avenue and Jefferson Street. Built 1882; demolished after 1891. 1886.
Subjects (LCSH)	Seattle (Wash.)--Buildings, structures, etc. King County Courthouse (Seattle, Wash.) Courthouses--Washington (State)--Seattle Courthouses--Washington (State)--King County Courts--Washington (State)--Seattle Courts--Washington (State)--King County Third Avenue (Seattle, Wash.) Jefferson Street (Seattle, Wash.) King County (Wash.)--Jail Jails--Washington (State)--Seattle Jails--Washington (State)--King County City halls--Washington (State)--Seattle Sheriffs--Washington (State)--Seattle Sheriffs--Washington (State)--King County Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941
Photographer	Curtis & Miller
Neighborhood	Pioneer Square Downtown
Date Created	1886
Decade	1880-1889
Notes	Caption: The first courthouse of King County, at the corner of Jefferson Street and Third Avenue, built in 188_. The second store of the county jail appears on the right or south. Sold to the City of Seattle in 1891 and used since with many changes and additions for a City Hall. The house on the hill top is the dwelling of Beriah Brown, on Seventh Avenue and Terrace Street. Three blocks to the West is the M. S. Booth dwelling.
Digital Measurements	24.3 x 17.5 cm
Digitization specifications	Master image scanned on Epson 10000 XL flatbed at 600 pixels per inch, 24 bit color, saved as TIFF file. Photoshop used to resize images to 300 ppi and convert to JPEG format. Master image file size: 56,494,080 bytes.
Collection	The Seattle Historical Photograph Collection
Rights and Reproduction	For information about rights and reproduction, visit http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights
Item Type	Photographs
Date Digital	2012-09-26