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Residence of Jacob Furth, Seattle, circa 1890
Order an ImageJacob Furth was born in Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic) in 1840. He started out in the clothing and dry goods business in San Francisco before coming to Seattle in 1882. Furth founded one of Seattle's early banks, owned real estate, and was active in the development of the city's street railway system.
This photo, taken around 1890, shows the home of the Jacob Furth family at 402 Ninth Avenue in Seattle. Decorative shingles cover the upper part of the house. A gaslight stands at the street corner.
SHS category: Homes
This photo, taken around 1890, shows the home of the Jacob Furth family at 402 Ninth Avenue in Seattle. Decorative shingles cover the upper part of the house. A gaslight stands at the street corner.
SHS category: Homes
ID Number: SHS8966
Date: Circa 1890
Physical Description: 1 photographic print mounted on cardboard : gelatin, b&w ; 18 x 23 cm.
Credit: MOHAI, SHS8966
Copyright: No Known Copyright
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