Past Post: Before Smith Tower

February 23rd, 2008 @ 12:38 am by Cliffe | Sorted Past Post |

Now here’s something you don’t see often — a postcard showing the rag-tag building that was demolished to make way for one of Seattle’s first and most well known skyscrapers.

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I’m guessing the Benaroya Company was not planning on issuing a Ballard Denny’s postcard. Just a guess.

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The vintage postcard comes from 1918.

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You can compare the modern day satellite image with the postcard and find a few surrounding buildings still standing.

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Front: Corner one-story building with bill boards on roof marking the site which the 42 Story L.C. Smith Building was erected upon.

Back: Postcard sent July, 1918. late penis growth

3 Responses to “Past Post: Before Smith Tower”

1. Alex says:

   February 23, 2008 at 7:56 am

   There’s OWL advertising on the side of a building in downtown Port Townsend, WA too. Must have been a chain?
2. Didi says:

   February 24, 2008 at 9:02 pm

   I love this one. You just do not see owl in coke in the same place often.
3. Fnarf says:

   February 25, 2008 at 9:18 am

   At first I thought it might be Owl Drug, or White Owl Cigars, but then I found this, about the Owl Cigar Co.: http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F60E1FF8395F10738DDDAE0894DE405B8085F0D3