O. B. McFadden
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- Mar 23, 1861Olympia Rallies for the UnionCitizens of the Second Judicial District gather in Olympia to pass resolutions against secession and the threat of a Pacific Confederacy.Old Capitol Building, Olympia, WA
- Aug 15, 1872The Great Impersonator: Vivian Takes Seattle by StormIn August 1872, the 'Grammatical Comic Impersonator' Chas. Vivian captivated the Pacific Northwest with his vocal mimicry and costume changes, performing alongside a dancer from the Paris Opera.The Pavilion, Seattle, WA
- Oct 31, 1872The Delegate Who Sold Seattle’s Future for Five Thousand DollarsA scathing editorial in the Puget Sound Dispatch accuses Territorial Delegate George Freeman Willard of betraying Seattle’s interests—specifically the mud flats of Duwamish Bay—to secure his own political and financial gain, while simultaneously accepting bribes from rival railroad companies.Duwamish Bay, Seattle, WA