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A skipper and crew of up to 14 lived and worked on the W.T. Preston. River maintenance skills were cultivated and passed to the next generation. A diligent fireman could earn a license and work up to engineer. Deckhands were promoted to mate and e…
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By 1882, Puget Sound's rivers were served by hundreds of steam paddlewheelers with such shallow drafts people joked they could "float on a heavy dew." Because their flat-bottomed hulls were easily punctured by submerged stumps and debris, Congress…
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Specie: Douglas FirOrigin: Olympic ForestAge: 970 yrs.Height: 242 ft.Board Ft: 51000 Donated byAnacortes Veneer25th Anniversary 1964
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USS Chabaulip [sic], 1917Our Last WWI Vet, '95
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had a market here 1922-57——————————Paul Luvera Sr. Memorial Highway An Italian immigrant who exemplified the fulfillment of the American dream, Paul N. Luvera, Sr.'s life was dedicated…
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The swirling waters that pass in and out of the narrow channels between Whidbey Island and Fidalgo Island have captivated visitors to this area for thousands of years. Salish Native American tribes were the first human inhabitants of these islands…
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Wife of City of Anacortes founder,Amos Bowman Lisa Liedgren, Artist Mural based on image courtesy of Anacortes Museum(Wallie Funk Collection - 1890)
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