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| Title | Dr. Henry A. Smith residence, Seattle, 1954 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1954 |
| Caption | Born in Ohio, Henry A. Smith trained as a doctor and then headed west in a wagon train, arriving in Seattle in 1852. He settled on the part of Queen Anne Hill that is now known as Smith Cove and did some farming and orchard-keeping in addition to his medical practice.
According to an article written by C.T. Conover in 1948, the Smith home stood at 2827 15th Avenue West, between West Barrett and West Armour Streets. |
| Notes | Typed on verso: Dr. Henry A. Smith Residence, [2800 block] 15th Ave. W., photo spring 1954. Shown is blooming fruit tree planted by Dr. Smith in his first fruit tree orchard in Puget Sound country. |
| Subjects | Houses--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fruit trees--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle Interbay (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | SHS4737 |
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| 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; 7 x 9 1/2 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original print as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |