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Where
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Friday, March 2, 2001
Underground Seattle Tour, evening tour begins at 5:30, Pioneer Square, Seattle WA
The Merchants Cafe, “Seattle’s Oldest Restaurant” dinner at 7:00 pm, across the square at 109 Yesler Way, Seattle WA
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Saturday, March 3, 2001
Museum of History and Industry, conference sessions and luncheon, 9 am to 4:30 pm, 2700-24th Ave E, Seattle, 98112, (206) 324-1685
Saturday
Conference Program
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| 8:30 am |
Registration |
| 9:00 am |
Opening Remarks,
Richard Berner, Honorary Conference Chairman, author of Seattle in the 20th Century, 3 vols |
| 9:15 am |
Indians and Settlers |
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Coll-Peter Thrush
Creation Stories: Urban Foundings, Indian Histories, and “The Alki Landing”
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Lorraine McConnaghy
The Battle for Seattle, 1856
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Rob Foxcurran
The Forgotten Earlier Frontier of the French-Canadian Metis
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Shaping Seattle |
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Junius Rochester
Seattle’s First Lake Washington Neighborhoods
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William H. Wilson
The Mythic and (Virtually) Unknown Reginald H. Thomson
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Kathy Mendelson Edward O. Schwagel, John C. Olmsted, and
Golden Age of Seattle Park Planning
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| 11:00 am |
Women in Seattle: Then and Now |
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Peri Muhich
Mercer Girls’ History
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Elizabeth Salas
Three Chicana Activists and Politicians in Seattle
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| 12:00 pm |
Lunch
Keynote speaker: David Horsey, Seattle Post-Intelligencer’s Pulitzer prize winner editorial cartoonist A History of Seattle |
| 1:45 pm |
Black History, Civil Rights and Reform |
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Phyllis Ratcliff-Beaumonte
Negro Culture in Seattle in the 1940s and the Influences of the African American
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Johanna McClees
Christian Friends for Racial Equality
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Terry Willis
Unemployed Citizens and Self-Help in Seattle, 1931
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Local Oral History: A Panel of Projects |
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Black Heritage Society of Washington
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Densho Japanese American Legacy Project
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Jewish Archives Project
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Nordic Heritage Museum
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Northwest lesbian and Gay History Museum Project
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| 3:30 pm |
Seattle’s Indians
Legacy of Pride: Seattle’s American Indian Women’s Service League |
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Lonnie Reyes
Indians in Modern Seattle
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Railroads and Frontiers |
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Bill Walker
Life Along the Tracks: The Milwaukee Railroad in the Snoqualmie Valley
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