Pay Streak at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Seattle, 1909

Visitors to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition crowded to the concessions on the Pay Streak. Here they could enjoy exciting rides, visit a reconstruction of the Streets of Cairo, buy snacks at the Tokio Cafe, and look at native people of the Philippines in a reconstructed village. The Pay Streak wa...

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Main Author: Harwood, Frank
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Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/imlsmohai/id/2291
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Summary:Visitors to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition crowded to the concessions on the Pay Streak. Here they could enjoy exciting rides, visit a reconstruction of the Streets of Cairo, buy snacks at the Tokio Cafe, and look at native people of the Philippines in a reconstructed village. The Pay Streak was named after concentrated streaks of gold or other valuable ore. This photo shows a section of the Pay Streak at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 1909. Signs in image: Find the Lost Lady. Laugh Shop - Billiken's Temple. Matrimonial Bureau Get a Wife. The Missing Link - Refined & [Instru.]. Embossed on mount: Harwood. Handwritten on sleeve: A.Y.P. 1909. Caption by MOHAI staff. 1 photographic print on stereo card: stereograph, b&w; 4 x 7 in.