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<p>Transcribed from front of photograph: "Parks. Madison park. About 1897." Transcribed from back of photograph: "Seattle Wash. 13 July 1963 Give to Miss Eugenia Raymond. Art Department, Seattle Public Library: This is a picture of part of Madison Park about 1897, one morning just before a crew race. Shown is a canoe from Johnson's Canoe Club, Paddled by Martin Martinson (living today in Ballard). The dock is a walk to the boat house, a swing, Johnson's Ice Cream Parlor, and the brick building in the background (the Pioneer Bldg). This was a the extreme south end of Madison Park. Donated by Mrs. Annie Hickey 7728-15 Ave N.E. La 59398 Mrs. Annie Hickey"
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If this is, indeed, by Webster &amp; Stevens, then it has to be a bit later than 1897; their partnership was formed in 1902.</div>
1897?
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