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Photo of 2nd and Washington St. with Lexington Hotel in Chin Gee Hee Block and Phoenix Hotel. Horse drawn wagons and people on the street. 122 Second Ave. Demolished for 2nd Ave Extension. Same as 1991.100.524

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2 convertible top "touring" sedans at curb in front of the Milwaukee Hotel. Shops in the building can be identified, "Milwaukee Dye Works", Bow Wah Co.", Chong Hing & Co." Mr. Mizuki Cab Company cars.

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2 story frame building with Amer. and Chinese flags. Large group of Chinese men and women in front of building. Chinese flag is held in front of them, Chinese writing at bottom of photo. Yesler and Wash.) celebrat. birthday of Pres. Sun Yat Sen and…

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Cargo/passenger vessel moored to a pier, ?Fishing pier, located at base of hill, sloping to a cresent shaped shoreline. Small buildings situated on shore beyond pier. Pathway zigs up hill to Background. ?possible cannery

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Copy of photo of cannery buildings with men and women working in an open space in front of the buildings.

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Copy of photo of fishermen hauling in fish nets and dumping them into bin in the foreground.

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Chinese general merchandise store with 2 Chinese salesmen on side of counter. Counter sign, "Kwong Wa Chong Co., 114 Second Ave. So., Seattle, Wa."

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Old-fashioned butcher shop with 5 white-uniformed butchers. Black and White. Identified as Russell Market on King St. (1/92)

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3 story brick building with "Chin Gee Hee 1889" on lintel on roof. Ground floor stores, "Quong Tuck Co. Tea Co.", #208 and "Bow Hai Wo", #210. 2 adults and child in doorway of 208 and another is bending over some bags in front right window of #208.

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Chong Wa Benevolent Association building. Decorated with bunting and flags. Large group of Chinese men in western dress standing on front steps and in front of building. "Duplicate" written on reverse.