Title
County-City Building, Smith Tower and Frye Hotel, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1942. Artist: Unknown
Caption
County-City Building, Smith Tower and Frye Hotel, Seattle, Washington, USA, 1942. Vintage linen postcard showing a landscaped park in front of the buildings. Situated on Pioneer Square, the 42-storey Smith Tower is the oldest skyscraper in Seattle. Completed in 1910, it was built for Lyman Cornelius Smith, a firearms and typewriter magnate. It was the tallest building on the US west coast until the Space Needle was built in Seattle in 1962.
Curt Teich Postcard Archives
Date
Nov 30, 1999
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images/Curt Teich Postcard Archives
Reference
HRM19D83_437
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
40,1Mb (2,6Mb) / 15,7in x 9,9in / 4699 x 2980 (300dpi)