Showing posts with label northwest history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label northwest history. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

1903 protest against the muddy streets in Seattle

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Friday, May 06, 2011

Yakima's Bitter Harvest - a cover from Seattle's underground paper The Helix (1967)

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By Jack Brummet, Northwest History Editor This image is a cover from the Seattle underground paper The Helix, in 1967. Walt Crowley (whom...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009

The Electrification of Washington State (from the 1962 Seattle World's Fair)

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"A large 16x24 foot relief map of Washington "floating" in a pool shows how the most electrified state in the Union is harnes...
Sunday, August 16, 2009

Mount Rainier: Beauty and terror

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Source: Washington State Archives. State Library Photograph Collection. Photo by L.D. Lindsley - click to enlarge I have two friends climbi...
Thursday, May 24, 2007

The Posies: Solar Sister Video

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A live, acoustic version of Solar Sister. They look so young. . .they look about 20. I also include a 1994 Phoenix live Solar Sister with t...
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Friday, May 18, 2007

Mercer's Maidens, Or, How Seattle Imported Women For The Lonely Pioneers And Sourdoughs

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In the 1860's Seattle was between a hard place and a rock. Women here were outnumbered by males ten to one). A Seattle founder, Asa Me...
Thursday, May 17, 2007

Paul Revere And The Raiders - northwest rock pioneers (with video goodness)

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For a short moment , after the British/Liverpool invasion, northwest party band heroes Paul Revere and The Raiders were about the biggest ro...