<p>The back of the Frye Hotel at 3rd Avenue and Yesler Way can be seen in this photo, which most likely was taken from the roof of the New Richmond Hotel at 4th Avenue South and South Main Street.</p>
<p>Signs in image: The Japanese [Commercial?] Bank - General [...]. M. Furuya Co. - Importers &amp; Exporters. Hood Rubber Products Co. Frye Hotel. Hotel Holland. H.N. Richmond Paper [Company].

Handwritten on negative: L.C. Smith Bldg.

Date photograph was filed at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (date of photograph and file date may differ by a month or more): January 22, 1926.</p>
<ul><li>Subjects (LCTGM): Business districts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Commercial streets--Washington (State)--Seattle; Skyscrapers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Office buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle; Hotels--Washington (State)--Seattle; Smith Tower (Seattle, Wash.)</li></ul>
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Staff Photographer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer</div>
1926<div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1926-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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