K. G. Faegre
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- Feb 17, 1889The Empty City: A Housing Crisis Before the Term ExistedIn a Seattle where every single available house is spoken for, residents are forced to compete for shelter in a market that defies modern understanding of supply and demand.West Seattle, Seattle
- Apr 24, 1889The Real Estate 'Boom' of 1889As Seattle sprawled rapidly during the late 19th century, land speculators flooded the newspapers with ads promising prime lots on the city's hills, shaping the geography of a growing metropolis.North Seattle, Seattle, WA
- May 1, 1889The Gentrification of North Seattle: A 1889 Land GrabCapitalists from Nebraska descend on the growing city, clearing forty acres on the Queen Anne plateau to turn wilderness into a 'fine addition' for profit.Queen Anne, Seattle, WA
- May 21, 1893Seattle Celebrates Norwegian IndependenceOver 600 people gathered at the Armory to honor the 17th of May with music, patriotic speeches, and a call for democratic solidarity.Seattle Armory, Seattle, WA