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| Title | Charles Prosch, Seattle, ca. 1897 |
| Photographer | Curtis Studio |
| Date | ca. 1897 |
| Caption | Charles Prosch and his wife Susan were among the early residents of Puget Sound country, arriving here in 1855. A printer by trade, Prosch founded a newspaper in Steilacoom and later, with his sons Fred and Thomas, acquired the Pacific Tribune in Olympia. |
| Notes | Embossed on mount: Curtis Studio, Seattle.
Handwritten on verso: Charles Prosch Seattle Pioneer. |
| Subjects | Pioneers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Publishers--Washington (State)--Seattle; Newspaper industry--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Prosch, Charles |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | SHS1871 |
| 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; 6 x 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. |
