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| Title | Carkeek residence, Seattle, 1884 |
| Photographer | Peiser, Theodore E. |
| Date | 1884 |
| Caption | Morgan J. Carkeek and his wife Emily lived in this mansion at the southeast corner of Boren Avenue and Madison St. The home was built in 1884, the same year this photo was taken. Both the Seattle Historical Society and the Seattle Tennis Club trace their beginnings to the Carkeek mansion. The home was demolished in 1934. |
| Notes | Caption on image: Peiser.
Caption on mount: Peiser - Second St., near Marion, Seattle, W.T.
Handwritten on verso: Homes - [Morgan J.] Carkeek. |
| Subjects | Houses--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle
First Hill (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | SHS1020 |
| 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 1/4 x 8 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. |
