Pioneer Square Seattle's oldest neighborhood by Mildred Tanner Andrews , Leonard Garfield (Writer of introduction), Karin Murr Link (Contributor), Marc K. Blackburn (Contributor), Dana Cox (Contributor)


Catalog Title Details

Title Cover Image: Pioneer Square

Title:
Pioneer Square

Sub Title:
Seattle's oldest neighborhood

Author(s):
Mildred Tanner Andrews , Leonard Garfield (Writer of introduction), Karin Murr Link (Contributor), Marc K. Blackburn (Contributor), Dana Cox (Contributor)

Circulation:
Non-circulating [ 1 ]

Published:
2005

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
xvi, 235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

Presents the history of Pioneer Square, weaving together first-person accounts, photographs, and varied cultural perspectives to shed light on the birthplace of modern Seattle. This book reveals that Pioneer Square has always been a barometer of Seattle's health and an incubator for trends that characterize the city today.

Subjects:

History, Pioneer Square (Seattle, Wash.) History, Seattle (Wash.) History, Washington (State) Seattle, Washington (State) Seattle Pioneer Square

Contents:

A change of worlds / Mildred Andrews Urban frontier years / Mildred Andrews Rise of the urban center / Karin Link Railroads : premier entrance to the city / Mildred Andrews Prospectors and patriots / Marc Blackburn Skid road / Mildred Andrews The era of booms and busts / Mildred Andrews Left bank / Mildred Andrews with "Out of the closet" by Dana Cox Preservation and the era of civic revival / Karin Link

Circulation Status

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Collection Resource Edition Published Publisher Avaliability
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Book 1st Edition 2005 Pioneer Square Community Association in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2005 Paperback
The Cascade District
Encyclopedia Library
Resource Book
Edition 1st Edition
Published 2005
Publisher Pioneer Square Community Association in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2005
Paperback

 

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