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15th Annual Guild Conference, Seattle

CONFERENCE 2000: RE-DISCOVER HISTORY
Seattle, March 4th, 2000

Where and When

  • Saturday, March 4, 2000
    Museum of History and Industry, conference sessions and luncheon, 8 am to 4:30 pm, 2700-24th Ave E, Seattle, 98112, (206) 324-1685

Saturday Conference Program

8:30 am Registration
9:00 am Opening Statement
9:15 am Women of the Northwest
Chair: Karen Blair, Central Washington University
  Doris Pieroth  Seattle’s Women Teachers, 1900-1930
  Cathy Alzner  Alice Day Pratt: Oregon Writer and Homesteader
10:45 am Asian American Northwest
Chair: Fred Cordova, Filipino American National Historical Society
  Gail Dubrow  The Japanese American Presence
  Edward Echtle  Olympia’s Chinese Immigrant Community
12:00 pm Lunch
Keynote speaker: Dr. Quintard Taylor, UW Bullitt Professor Social Justice in the PNW: The Seattle Civil Rights Campaign in the 1960s
1:30 pm Puget Sound Maritime History
Chair: Gary White, Puget Sound Maritime History
  Michael Mjelde  “Gloria of the Seas”: An Archeological Find in Seattle
  Jim Cole  Fishing Vessels of the Pacific Northwest and Alaska
3:15 pm Seattle’s Music History
Chair: Junius Rochester
  Mary Rhoads  Seattle’s Ladies Music Club
  Maria Coldwell  Early Music Guild



  Photo courtesy of South Thurston Co. Historical Society

Photo courtesy of South Thurston Co. Historical Society

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