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- Dec 16, 1876The Company Town That Built Itself: Inside Port Gamble's Lumber EmpireIn 1876, the Puget Mill Company turned a remote bay into a model industrial community, complete with its own fleet, brass band, and company-owned housing.Port Gamble, WA
- Apr 29, 1882The Lumber Barons Who Built the SoundA 1882 reflection on the pioneers of the Puget Sound lumber industry, mapping the rise of the men who transformed Washington’s forests into fortunes.Port Blakely, Bainbridge Island
- Nov 26, 1885The Industrial Empires of the Puget SoundHow corporate consolidation and the lumber boom transformed the Washington Territory into a global timber supplier.Kitsap County, WA
- Dec 26, 1903The Lumber Cartel CracksA weakening of the Pacific export agreement threatens to destabilize local timber prices as industry giants fall out of line.Tacoma, WA