<p>Cooper &amp; Levy store, 104-106 1st Ave. S. near Yesler Way Seattle, ca. 1897</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Grocery stores--Washington (State)--Seattle; Hotels--Washington (State)--Seattle; Street railroad tracks</li>
<li>Subjects (LCSH): Cooper &amp; Levy; Gold mines and mining--Washington (State)--Seattle--Equipment and supplies; First Avenue (Seattle, Wash.); Central business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Pioneer Square-Skid Road Historic District (Seattle, Wash.)</li></ul><hr>
Based on that ad for Black Patti's Troubadours, this must be very close to January 1898. The Lippy Building would fill in the gap to the right in 1900.
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