Isaac Cathcart
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- Sep 15, 1877The Case for Decentralizing the Timber IndustryAn 1870s editorial argues that Snohomish County loggers are being exploited by giant corporations and proposes a localized milling model to ensure economic independence.Snohomish, WA
- Oct 6, 1877The Snohomish Exchange Hotel: A Haven for Travelers and TroublemakersAn 1876 advertisement for a prominent Snohomish establishment highlights the rough-and-tumble hospitality expected of a frontier boomtown.First Street, Snohomish, WA
- Oct 27, 1877The Best Board in the CountyA look inside the 19th-century hospitality of Isaac Cathcart’s Snohomish Exchange, the premier establishment of its time.Snohomish Exchange, Snohomish, WA
- Nov 10, 1877The Perilous Midnight Voyage of the GrangerA harrowing account of a small vessel braving a fierce storm on Puget Sound in 1877.Snohomish River, Snohomish, WA
- May 1, 1878A Frontier Oasis at the Union Avenue HotelA look at the amenities of 19th-century Snohomish, where local business owners courted settlers with 'first-class' board and fine spirits.Union Avenue, Snohomish, WA
- Jul 13, 1878A Frontier Oasis in SnohomishA look at the amenities of the premier boarding house in Snohomish, promising first-class board and the finest spirits in the territory.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 1, 1878The Best in Snohomish County: A Glimpse of the Snohomish HotelFor the weary traveler of the 19th-century Snohomish frontier, Isaac Cathcart promised 'first class board' and spirits superior to anything north of San Francisco.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 8, 1878The Snohomish Hotel: A Hub of 1880s HospitalityAn archival look at Isaac Cathcart’s establishment, once the premier destination for travelers and locals alike in Snohomish City.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 14, 1878The Social Anchor of Snohomish CityBefore the boom, Isaac Cathcart’s hotel offered more than a bed, functioning as the premier hospitality hub of Snohomish County.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 21, 1878The Snohomish Exchange Hotel: A Frontier HubBefore the city grew into a modern commercial hub, Isaac Cathcart’s Exchange Hotel stood as the cornerstone of early Snohomish hospitality.Snohomish, WA
- Sep 28, 1878The Snohomish Hotel: A Hub of Hospitality and ViceA historic advertisement from Isaac Cathcart’s hotel reveals the competitive edge of 19th-century frontier hospitality.Snohomish, WA
- Oct 5, 1878The Social Anchor of SnohomishA look at the amenities of the premier hotel and watering hole serving the burgeoning Snohomish river community in the late 19th century.Snohomish, WA
- Oct 12, 1878The Snohomish Exchange: A Hub for Travelers and LibationsAn early advertisement for Isaac Cathcart’s hotel reveals the social heartbeat of 19th-century Snohomish, highlighting the importance of the town’s first-class accommodations and social spaces.Snohomish, WA
- Mar 15, 1879The Snohomish Exchange: Where Hospitality Met the RiverBefore high-rise hotels and digital booking, the Snohomish Exchange offered travelers a essential refuge, billiards, and the best spirits north of San Francisco.Snohomish, WA