English: "The Public Library Building. / The property belongs to the Yesler Estate, Incorporated," from brochure Seattle and the Orient (1900). This library, the former Henry Yesler home at Third and James, burned soon after this picture was taken, on January 2, 1901. It was replaced by a Carnegie library in a different location.
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p. 152 of Seattle and the Orient (more properly, Seattle …and the… Orient), a 1900 "souvenir" pamphlet edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen and published by The Times Printing Company (that is, the Seattle Times).
Scanned at 300 dpi; images cleaned up using Picture Publisher's "remove pattern" feature.
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== Summary == {{Information |Description="The Public Library Building. / The property belongs to the Yesler Estate, Incorporated," from brochure ''Seattle and the Orient'' (1900).This library, the former Henry Yesler home at Third and James, burned soon a