Same Streets

Research the archive

Narrow 25,688 newspaper stories by words, years, place, newspaper and subject. See when and where they ran, then download what you find.

Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.

Refine
Published
When they were publishedBusiest year 1893, 5 stories. Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
Show the numbers
YearStories
18722
18761
18771
18782
18841
18851
18872
18892
18922
18935
18945
18952
18961
19041
19091
19101

30 stories matching parson

  1. The Christmas Miracle at Denny School

    A heartfelt holiday secret unfolds as four teachers surprise their students with a hidden forest of gifts.

    Dec 24, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerDenny School, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Final Chapter for a Lewis County Pioneer

    A veteran of the Indian wars and a founding figure in Centralia passes away, leaving behind a legacy tied to the early settlement of the region.

    Mar 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCentralia, Lewis County

  3. The Passing of a Pioneer Parson

    Rev. A. S. Nicholson, an early missionary who built up Episcopal parishes across Western Washington, dies at his home near Hillhurst.

    Jun 1, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerHillhurst, Tacoma, Pierce County

  4. The Singer Sewing Machine Takes Snohomish by Storm

    A list of prominent citizens signals the rise of mechanized labor in the home as the Singer sewing machine claims its place in Snohomish households.

    Apr 24, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish County

  5. The Neighborhood Sewing Circle of 1880s Snohomish

    Before big-box stores, local agents used social proof and name-dropping to sell industrial technology to Snohomish households.

    Jul 6, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish County

Download all 30 as a spreadsheet (CSV)