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“Henry and Sarah Yesler were Seattle founders, and Yesler's waterfront sawmill was the city's first major industry. The two of them used some of their logging fortune to build the foundation of Seattle's literary culture. What started as a small, private library soon evolved into the expansive public library system we know today.”
#JackLondon #library #Seattle #bookstodon #Mossback #CascadePBS
https://youtu.be/ZnNva0_VnZE?si=UFCCpx1taGFPgCwY

How Seattle's Logging Industry Birthed the Seattle Public Library | Mossback's Northwest

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🪬🍄🌈🎮💻🚲🥓🎃💀🏴🛻♓🧿Jun 21, 2025

🌧️ *deep sigh* 🪷

#portland #pdx #pnw #rain #weather #pdxtst #mossback #oregon

Cascade PBS Apr 16, 2024

From the moment the United States entered #WWII, Seattle was vital to the war effort thanks to Boeing's Plant 2, a key manufacturing hub for B-17 bombers.

On the newest episode of the #Mossback podcast, hosts Knute Berger and Stephen Hegg dig into Hollywood set designer John Detlie's little-known legacy in Seattle; why the military went to such great lengths to hide the #Boeing plant with Detlie's help; and more.

Listen online or on your favorite #podcast app!
https://crosscut.com/podcast/mossback/5/2/podcast-boeings-wwii-camouflage-stunt-fooled-world

Listen | Boeing’s WWII camouflage stunt that fooled the world

The company’s Plant 2 was so crucial that the military asked Hollywood to hide it from the enemy. Knute Berger shares the story.

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