Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern R. R.
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- Jul 25, 1888The Dream of Palatine: 1888 Real Estate Hype in SeattleA sprawling advertisement for a 'suburban' development in the Salmon Bay area reveals how developers promised working-class families a foothold in the rapidly industrializing north Seattle.Seattle, WA
- Aug 15, 1888The Promised Suburb: Sales Pitch for Palatine HillA late 19th-century land developer lures Seattle workers to a ‘suburban’ frontier near Salmon Bay with promises of factories and affordable housing.Seattle, WA
- Aug 30, 1888The Real Estate Dreams of Palatine HillIn 1888, developers pitched a 'future great city' just north of Salmon Bay, promising a booming industrial paradise that never quite materialized as planned.Seattle Post Office, Seattle, WA
- Aug 31, 1888The Promised Land of Ross StationA speculative 1888 land advertisement promises a bustling future of manufacturing and homeownership at Salmon Bay, enticing Seattle laborers to invest in a 'suburban' boom.Seattle, WA