
Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest
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..
Released: 1940-02-17
Genre:
Documentaire
Production:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Duration: 9 minutes min
Langue:
English, FR
Production countries:
United States of America
budget:
Budget non disponible