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  1. A Gilded Vision of the Northwest Frontier

    Celebrating the completion of the Northern Pacific Railroad, a booster-style manifesto maps out a future for Washington’s 'infant cities.'

    Sep 15, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Forgotten Children of the Mill

    A look at the brutal reality of the city's youth laboring in factories while adults remain idle, and the local call to end the practice.

    Aug 16, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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