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2.1.4-King-002
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Title
Boats at Northern Pacific dock with Blackwell Hotel, Tacoma, Washington Territory, circa 1885
Date(s)
- c. 1885 (Creation)
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Boats at Northern Pacific dock, Tacoma, Washington Territory, circa 1885. The owners of the warehouse in the center of photograph were not identified. The large building to the far left is the Blackwell Hotel, considered New Tacoma's first hotel. Built by the Northern Pacific Railroad, it opened on January 1, 1874 and closed in 1884. It was razed during the summer of 1901. KING-002, TPL-1095