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| Title | Doc Maynard's former home, ca. 1880 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | ca. 1880 |
| Caption | Dr. David Maynard was one of Seattle's early white settlers. After living in Seattle for several years, he returned to live in the area of the original settlement at Alki Beach.
This photo, taken about 1880, shows Maynard's West Seattle dwelling. When the photo was copied by Webster & Stevens, sometime after 1902, the house was said to be Seattle's oldest building still standing. The dwelling was later moved to 64th Avenue SW, and remodeled. It still stood in the 1980s. |
| Notes | Original copy negative.
Original photograph: ca. 1880. Copied after 1902 by Webster & Stevens |
| Subjects | Houses |
| Personal Names | Maynard, David S. (David Swinson), 1808-1873 |
| Places | Seattle (Wash.); West Seattle (Seattle, Wash.) |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1983.10.6326 |
| 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 | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 glass negative: b&w; 6.5 x 8.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original copy negative using Epson Expression 10000XL as 4350 pixel TIFF image in 16-bit grayscale, resized to 700 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS4, JPEG quality measurement 4. |
| Photographer's Reference Number | W&S 205x |
