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3 stories

  1. The Wedding of Sally Feet

    A rare glimpse into the life of an Indigenous bride and her Chinese groom in the 1880s, amidst the backdrop of strict exclusion laws.

    Jul 2, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOysterville, Pacific CountyExclusion & Resistance · Scandal

  2. The Narrow-Gauge Rail Dream

    A bold proposal to connect Ilwaco to the oyster beds of Shoalwater Bay aims to revolutionize trade and tourism.

    Sep 22, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOysterville, Pacific CountyBoom & Bust

  3. A Civil War Veteran’s Quiet Exit

    After scraping by in Oysterville, a former soldier finds a path to a dignified retirement at a veteran's home.

    Oct 20, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerOysterville, Pacific County

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