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Stock #:146893
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Seattle
State: Washington (WA)
County: King
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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Visit ye olde curiosity shop Est'd 1899. 1 – Whale Jaw Bones, 1 ton each, 21½ feet, largest in U. S. 2 – Skull of alaska Buffalo, Lagest in the world. 3 – Giant Clam Shell, weighs 161 pounds, From Equator. 4 – Ivory Tusk of Alaska Elephant. (Mammoth). 5 – Head of Arctic Walrus with ivory tusks. 6 – Shell 855 pounds, fired form U. S. Fort Worden. 7- Navajo rugs, from Navojo Indians. 8 – Indian Totem Poles. 9 – Saw of a Saw Fish. 10 – Indian Cooking Basket, 11 – Old Ship Lanterns, brass. 12 – Hat worn by Chief Seattle. 13 – Alaska Snail, petrifield, 67 pounds. 14 – Chileaf Blanket form Alaska. Ground Floor at Colman Dock Entrance, Seattle. Visitors in Seattle should see: The Pike Place Market; Zoological Gardens; The Smith Tower, 42 stories, Day and Night View; U. S. Ship Canal, second to Panama; Mt. Rainier; Snoqualmie Falls, 100 feet higher than Niagara; Big Trees in Schmitz Park; Sea Bathing at Alki Beach; View of harbor from Colman dock Rotunda; Battleships and great docks; U. S. Navy Yard at Bremerton, 1 hour ride; Municipal Frozen Fish Aquarium in Spokane St. Dock; Tropical Conservatories in Volunteer Park; State Museum on University Campus; 13 Totem Poles and 3 Mounds of Shells at “Totem Place,” cor. California Ave, and Palm. The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Alaska Bureau will give you free literature, maps and information about sight seeing. Don't fail to visit the world famous ye olde Curiosity shop and the carvings on grains of rice; the Lord's Prayer on a pine head; Fleas in dresses; A duckbill Plattypus; a devil fish, wolf fish, musk ox skull, camel bells, old ship lanterns; Narwhasl tusk, Aztec potttery; ships in bottles, old guns; Indian masks and real hand-carved Indian Totem Poles one to forty feet tall. Bit Variety of Antique brass and bronze and a wonderful display of Ivory Carvings. Odd rings and beads; rare novelties, Indian baskets, bracelets and rings, daggers and thousands of other curious Shop. Everybody welcome ot Ye Old Curiousity Shop. Est'd 1899 by J. E. Standley – Beats the Dickens. At foot of Marion street, the ground floor entrance to Colman Dock. Look for the Whale Jaw Bones.

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