"Exterior of building occupied by the Northwest Fixture Co.", from brochure <i>Seattle and the Orient</i> (1900). According to accompanying text, this was "…probably the largest electrical supply concern on the [West] Coast", and occupied "the entire four stories of the building at 1018 First Avenue and three floors of the Starr building across the street".<br><p>A large sign on the building says "The Northwest / Fixture and / Electric Co."<br></p>
The building is now known as the Holyoke Building, and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, ID #76001888.
Book edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen. The photo is uncredited.
1900
<p>p. 149 of <i>Seattle and the Orient</i> (more properly, <i>Seattle …and the… Orient</i>), a 1900 "souvenir" pamphlet edited and compiled by Alfred D. Bowen and published by The Times Printing Company (that is, the <i>Seattle Times</i>).
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