George Kinnear, Seattle, ca 1898 (MOHAI 331)

George Kinnear arrived in Seattle in 1878 and became active in various civic activities. He promoted road construction through Snoqualmie Pass, organized an immigration board, and was treasurer of a local power and railway company. In 1885, he moved into a large, new mansion the south slope of Queen Anne Hill.
This photo, taken around 1898, shows George Kinnear seated among ferns.
Caption by MOHAI staff.
Subjects (LCTGM): Business people--Washington (State)--Seattle; Real estate business--Washington (State)--Seattle; Ferns--Washington (State)--Seattle
People: Kinnear, George, 1836-1912