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| Title | Emily Inez Denny, Seattle, ca. 1884 |
| Photographer | McClaire, M.S. |
| Date | ca. 1884 |
| Caption | Emily 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. |
| Notes | Handwritten on image: E. Inez Denny.
Caption on mount: M.S. McClaire - Corner Front and Cherry Streets, Seattle, W.T.
Handwritten on verso: E. Inez Denny. Author of "Blazing the Way."
Caption by MOHAI staff. |
| Subjects | Artists--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Denny, Emily Inez |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | SHS2191 |
| Ordering Information | To 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 Line | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Historical Society Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard: b&w; 5 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned 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. |
