Roslyn's Pennsylvania Avenue II.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs
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Citation
Unknown., “Roslyn's Pennsylvania Avenue II.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs,” Brooks Library Digital Collections, accessed May 21, 2013, http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/8506.
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Title
Roslyn's Pennsylvania Avenue II.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs
Subject
Kittitas Co. (Wash.) -- Streets, Historic; Historic streets -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn; Streets -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn; Pennsylvania Avenue (Roslyn, Wash.); Commercial streets -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn; City and town life -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn
Description
Looking south up Roslyn's Pennsylvania Avuenue, a young boy in his wool knickers stood in the middle of the street. Most of the false-front, wooden buildings in Roslyn's central business district housed stores, saloons, restaurants and other necessary supplies for the early coal miners.Hand printed on original postcard "Pensylvania (sic) Ave Roslyn, Wash." The y in Roslyn and the s in Wash. were written backwards.
Creator
Unknown.
Source
Ellensburg Public Library
Publisher
Ellensburg Public Library
Date
ca. 1900.
Rights
Permission to reproduce this image must be requested from the director of the Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection. Please contact at 209 N. Ruby St.. Ellensburg, WA 98926, (509) 962-7252.
Type
4 1/4" x 6 3/4" b/w enlarged reprint of original photograph postcard.
Identifier
STS-060