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Traffic and Parking Concerns
Due to the track construction, for the new First Hill Streetcar, both traffic flow and parking are being affected along South Jackson St. The park will be open, its normal business hours, during this period. More »
Research Resources
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Do you need help writing your report on Seattle or the Klondike Gold Rush? Are you doing a History Day project on the gold rush? These are some of the web-based resources our staff has found useful for their programs, photographs, and displays. These are just a few of the many available on the internet. Using various search engines should find additional internet sites not listed here.
Historylink http://www.historylink.org/ Museum of History and Industry http://seattlehistory.org/ Washington State History Museum http://www.wshs.org/ University of Washington - Special Collections http://content.lib.washington.edu/ Explore North http://www.explorenorth.com/index.html U.S. National Postal Museum http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/gold/discovery.html Dawson Historical Complex National Historic Site of Canada http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/yt/dawson/index_e.asp The Yukon Photgraphers of the Gold Rush Era http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Goldrushphoto/02english/02intro.html |
Did You Know?
Within 6 months of the The Great Seattle Fire of 1889 over 100 fireproof brick buildings had been built or were started in the downtown area.