Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest (1940)

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Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest (1940)

This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush. During World War I, it served as a major shipping center for lumber that was transported through the Panama Canal to East Coast shipbuilders. We also visit a Weyerhaeuser lumber camp located between Longview and Tacoma, and the city of Everett, where lumber is used in the burgeoning aircraft industry.

Release: Feb 17, 1940

Duration: 9m

Quality: HD

Genres: Documentary

Actors: James A. FitzPatrick

Country: United States of America