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3 stories matching putnam

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:putney, put, putat, putti

  1. The Slow Pace of Chinese Registration

    A local official reports back to Seattle after an unsuccessful attempt to register Chinese residents, highlighting the tensions surrounding the Chinese Exclusion Act.

    May 3, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Shoalwater Bay Indigenous Exhibit

    A meticulously assembled collection of maritime technology and daily life from the Shoalwater Bay tribes prepares for the World's Fair.

    Jan 6, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWillapa Harbor, South Bend, Pacific CountyExclusion & Resistance

  3. Tacoma's Temperance Women Declare Taxes Without the Ballot Tyranny

    At their annual meeting, the Pierce County W.C.T.U. demanded full suffrage and called out newspapers for printing crime and divorce details.

    Mar 12, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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