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Emily Inez Denny and Oyshu, Seattle, ca. 1890
Emily Inez Denny and Oyshu, Seattle, ca. 1890
TitleEmily Inez Denny and Oyshu, Seattle, ca. 1890
PhotographerFaber
Dateca. 1890
CaptionEmily Inez Denny, known as Inez, was born in Seattle in 1853. She was the first white child born in Seattle and the oldest child of pioneers David and Louise Boren Denny. Between the 1860s and her death in 1918, Inez Denny drew and painted landscapes of the Puget Sound region and scenes from Seattle's early history. Many of her works are in the collections of the Museum of History and Industry. She is pictured here with a Japanese woman known to us only as Oyshu.
NotesCaption on mount: Faber - One door west of post office - Seattle.

Typed on verso: Inez Denny & Oyshu.

Caption by MOHAI staff.
SubjectsArtists--Washington (State)--Seattle; Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal NamesDenny, Emily Inez
Oyshu
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Seattle
Digital CollectionMuseum of History & Industry Photograph Collection
Image NumberSHS13350
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph.
Credit LineMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved
RepositoryMuseum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI)
Repository CollectionSeattle Historical Society Collection
TypeImage
Physical Description1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 5 1/2 x 4 in.; cut and pasted
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original print as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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