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    Document Type

    Image

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    Creation Date

    1889

    Description

    Coal was discovered in 1883 on land owned by the Northern Pacific Railway Company. The company located several mines in 1886. The town of Roslyn was established during these years and was dedicated on November 22, 1886 and incorporated in 1890 with a population of 1,480.

    Comments

    Scanned photographic print June 2001, DPI- 600, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.

    Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)

    Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn

    Source

    Ellensburg Public Library

    Format

    image/jpg

    Keywords

    Roslyn, Washington, Kittitas County (Wash.) - History, Coal mining

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