Author: John Sweetland
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‘The Ship Sails Again!’ A Celebration of the Renovation of West Seattle’s Historic Admiral Theater
Enjoy this video of the opening ceremony of “The Ship Sails Again” on the evening of March 22, 2017, at the Historic Admiral Theater. The video is contributed by Klem…
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Guided Tour of Navigating to Alki with Guest Curator Phil Hoffman
Stop by the museum for a guided tour of our new exhibit (Navigating to Alki: Early Maps of the Duwamish Peninsula) by Guest Curator, Phil Hoffman. Our newest exhibit stems…
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Beloved 1908 log building gets reprieve
A move toward preservation Beloved 1908 log building gets reprieve; West Seattle family to bring it home By Clay Eals To house mover Jeff McCord, it’s “a creative way…
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VIDEO: Visit our ‘Welcome Home’ exhibit through the summer!
In this video, Lissa Kramer, curator for the Southwest Seattle Historical Society, speaks to a members-only opening on June 25, 2016, for the “Welcome Home” exhibit at our “Birthplace of…
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VIDEO: Students demonstrate oral-history interviewing from our ‘Telling Our Westside Stories’ project
Find out the background and see a demonstration of oral-history interviewing in this video of the Jan. 26, 2017, “Telling Our Westside Stories” reception of the Southwest Seattle Historical Society.…