Seattle Engineering Dept. Denny Hill Regrade photograph album, 1904-1929.

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Seattle Engineering Dept. Denny Hill Regrade photograph album, 1904-1929.

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Album compiled by the Engineering Dept. of the various stages of the Denny Hill Regrade, containing 120 6x8 inch prints. The images depict the hill being sluiced away by high-powered water cannons as well as views of the regrade area and city from several vantage points.

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Seattle Municipal Archives

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