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Memaloose
Get PDF"There are here collected three of his poems and two prose sketches, [A Visit to Memaloose Island]…
The Civilization of the Old Northwest, 1788-1812
Get PDF"While the Old Northwest does not include the Pacific Northwest, space is gladly given for a notice of this well made and thoroughly indexed book.
Passing of Professor Macbride
Get PDF"Dr. Thomas Huston Macbride, President Emeritus of the University of Iowa, died in Seattle on March 27, at age of eighty five years.
Genealogy
Get PDF"The Pacific Northwest Foundation for Genealogical Research has been formed and has issued its first publication- Key to the Ancestry of Anne Hutchinson and Katherine Scott, by Edward N. Dunlap.
Early Russian Contact with Alaska
No full text"The June number of Pacific Affairs…the one most intimately related to the field of this Quarterly is [Early Russian Contact with Alaska]…
The Reverend Father Blanchet, 1818-1906
Get PDF"The Reverend Father Blanchet gave in his life a great example of humility which recalls St. Francis of Assisi, to whom he has also other resemblances in his spirit of simplicity and of poverty. For more than thirty years he refused, from a sentiment of deep humility, to let himself be promoted to sacred orders, and finally consented to it at the age of 54 years only from a motive of pure charity in order to keep company with an isolated Father in a remote mission.
The Story of Seattle's Early Theatres
Get PDF"Students of dramatic history will find much help in this attractive pamphlet prepared under the direction of Mr. Glenn Hughes of the Division of Drama, University of Washington.
Founding of Fort Simcoe
Get PDF"The founding of Fort Simcoe was discussed in the Yakima Herald, Sunday, July 8, 1934, by Mrs. Mary E. Greenwalt, a pioneer of Yakima Valley, whose parents, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Crosno, settled in the Ahtanum Valley more than fifty years ago.
How William Alexander Smith Became Amor De Cosmos
Get PDF"Smith didn't like other people getting his letters and opening them… so he consulted [State Senator Gaven D. Hall]… Senator Hall advised Smith that the difficulty could be overcome by having his name changed by act of the State legislature, this course having been followed in similar cases. Accordingly Smith decided to petition the legislature to change his name to Amor de Cosmos. There was no danger of that name being confused with Smith or any other name.
The Exploration of the Pacific
Get PDF"The reader will find this one of the most valuable of the series of Pioneer Histories, edited by Drs. Harlow and Williamson. It contains a complete and vigorously written account of the explorations of Spanish, Dutch, French, and English navigators down to the end of the 18th century