Aerial of Museum of History & Industry from Southeast, Seattle, ca. 1952 MOHAI’s 60th Anniversary is today! The Museum of History and Industry opened its doors on February 15, 1952 just south of the Montlake cut. The original south entrance circular driveway disappeared with the construction of the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge and State Route 520 that opened on August 28, 1963. Other modifications included blocking out the southerly windows of the transportation ramp on the west end and moving the entrance to the north side. Though the south entrance no longer exists the elevated entrance ramp remains. Photographer: Unknown Image Date: ca. 1952 Image Number: 2002.54.2 To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact us on our website or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. Original Article

Aerial of Museum of History & Industry from Southeast, Seattle, ca. 1952

MOHAI’s 60th Anniversary is today!

The Museum of History and Industry opened its doors on February 15, 1952 just south of the Montlake cut. The original south entrance circular driveway disappeared with the construction of the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge and State Route 520 that opened on August 28, 1963. Other modifications included blocking out the southerly windows of the transportation ramp on the west end and moving the entrance to the north side. Though the south entrance no longer exists the elevated entrance ramp remains.

Photographer: Unknown

Image Date: ca. 1952

Image Number: 2002.54.2

To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact us on our website or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.

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