Roslyn's First Street.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs
Collection
Citation
Unknown., “Roslyn's First Street.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs,” Brooks Library Digital Collections, accessed June 18, 2013, http://digital.lib.cwu.edu/items/show/8568.
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Title
Roslyn's First Street.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs
Subject
Kittitas County (Wash.) -- Streets, Historic; Historic streets -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn; Streets -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn; First Street (Roslyn, Wash.); Commercial streets -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn; City and town life -- Washington (State) -- Roslyn
Description
Looking east down First Street toward Cle Elum two miles away, many of Roslyn's original wood frame buildings can be seen. By the early 1900s, Roslyn had a growing population of several hundred people. Miners and their families who moved to this coal mining region from all parts of the United States and Europe created a unique ethnic mix of people.Handwritten on front of photograph in black ink, "First St. Roslyn Wn."
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
6 1/2" x 9 1/4" b/w enlarged reprint of original photograph.
Identifier
STS-078