May Archives Treasure #1: David Denny’s powder horn
(Image courtesy of Washington State Archives) It’s time to kick off the May edition of Archives Treasures with a selection belonging to one of Seattle’s famous pioneers – David Thomas Denny. He was the first member of the Denny Party (led by his older brother Arthur) to arrive in 1851 in what would become Seattle. He staked a claim to the future site of Seattle Center and in 1853 married fellow pioneer Louisa Boren. Denny had a diverse and up-and…