Charles Hiram Burnett Sr.
Charles Hiram Burnett was an American politician and commission merchant who was the first Treasurer of the City of Seattle 1869-1872, and the General Superintendent of various coal mines in King and Pierce Counties on Puget Sound in the state of Washington.
A political cartoon depicting Charles Hiram Burnett Jr. as Seattle City Councilman
Pike Place Market is a public market in Seattle, Washington, United States. It opened on August 17, 1907, and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States. Overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront on Puget Sound, it serves as a place of business for many small farmers, craftspeople and merchants. It is named for its central street, Pike Place, which runs northwest from Pike Street to Virginia Street on the western edge of Downtown Seattle. Pike Place Market is Seattle's most popular tourist destination and the 33rd most visited tourist attraction in the world, with more than 10 million annual visitors.
Pike Place Market
Fresh vegetables at the market
Pike Place Market at dawn, with the Pike Place Fish Market getting ready for the day's trade
Farmer selling apples in a daystall