16. Mastering Nature: The Rise of Seattle, 1851-1930
First Plat of Seattle
The first plat of Seattle laid out by Arthur Denny. Sketch made by Lieutenant W. S. Phelps of the "Decatur" in c. 1855-56. (Arthur A. Denny Pioneer Days on Puget Sound. Seattle, The Alice Harriman Co. 1908. Special Collections Division, University of Washington Libraries, UW negative #10049.)