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Olmsted in Seattle

Olmsted in Seattle

Creating a Park System for a Modern City

By Jennifer Ott and the Staff of HistoryLink

In the midst of galloping growth at the turn of the twentieth century, Seattle’s city leaders seized on the confluence of a roaring economy with the City Beautiful movement to hire the Olmsted Brothers landscape...

ISBN: 9781933245560

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Seattle at 150

Seattle at 150

Stories of the City through 150 Objects from the Seattle Municipal Archives

By HistoryLink Staff, edited by Jennifer Ott. Foreword by Monica Simmons, City Clerk. Afterword by Mayor Jenny Durkan

Seattle has packed a lot of history into the 150 years since its incorporation. Much of that history—the stories, the people, dialogue and debate, conflict and vision—is preserved in the Seattle Municipal Archives. The collection’s...

ISBN: 9781933245584

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Waterway

Waterway

The Story of Seattle's Locks and Ship Canal

By David B. Williams, Jennifer Ott, and Staff of HistoryLink

Why does a city surrounded by water need another waterway? Find out what drove Seattle’s civic leaders to pursue the dream of a Lake Washington Ship Canal for more than sixty years and what role...

ISBN: 9781933245430

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