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son Park Golf Course, 1925.

Photo by Asahel Curtis; courtesy Seattle Municipal Archives.

Jefferson Park Golf Course was built in 1915 by Thomas Bendelow, one of America’ s pioneer golf architect

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Another building lost to the freeway.

Photo shows the American Automobile Associ ation office

at the corner of Pine and Boren in Se

attle.

Ca. 1950. Title continues “at the corner of Boren & Pike, in the path of the Seattle Freeway.” Image courtesy Washington State Digital Archives.

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for sharing these fantastic Denny Hotel and Regrade photos.

Denny Hotel & Regrade. Photo courtesy Ronald Edge.

Denny Hotel & Regrade. Photo courtesy Ronald Edge.

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was kind enough to send along these fantastic shots of the Denny Hotel and Regrade that he procured years ago. Dates and original photographer are unknown.

Click below for the high res shots.

Thanks Ronald!

Denny Hotel & Regrade. Photo courtesy Ronald Edge.

Denny Hotel & Regrade. Photo courtesy Ronald Edge.

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View looking east up Pike Street in 1930.

The inset is an artist’s rendering of the same area in Seattle’s early days.

This is from a layout from the Seattle Times.

Photo courtesy Allen.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/crackdog/6095361744/in/photostream

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Temple Children: Seattle Buddhist Church.

These children are attired in the ceremonial robes of

the Ochigo Procession which is a traditional part of every major service in the Ojodo Shinshu sect of Buddhism.

Color photo by Max R. Jensen. Circa 1960′s.

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Photo shows a view south toward downtown

Seattle from the Space Needle. The tracks for the Monorail run toward downtown.

The edge of the observation platform is visible at the bottom of the photo. 1962. Image courtesy Washington State Digital Archives.

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Puget Sound Excursion Line, Inc.

Operating four U.S. Coast Guard inspected vessels.

Available for charter to large and small groups, Salmon Bakes, San Juan Isl

and Excursions, Seafair Races,

and football games.

Equipped with spacious open decks, ship-to-shore radio record player, public address system, juke box, piano, dance area and galley for food service. Photo by Max R.

Jensen.

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Photograph of a Seattle street scene.

Date and photographer unknown.

Image courtesy Washington State Digital Archives.

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Gray Line Sightseer passing through U.

S. Government Locks, second largest locks in the world.

The locks make it possible for large ships to come into the heart of the city to Lake Union and Lake Washington as well as bringing the small craft into a snug harbor. Ektachrome by Max R.