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2 stories matching blind

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  1. A May Day Celebration on Chambers Prairie

    While war clouds gathered on the horizon, the citizens of Olympia took to the countryside to celebrate May Day with a traditional picnic, Maypole, and dancing.

    May 4, 1861Washington StandardChambers Prairie, Olympia, Thurston County

  2. The First Republican Banner in the Territory

    A local correspondent celebrates the arrival of a new political voice in Whatcom, marking a rare moment of partisan pride in the remote frontier.

    Dec 15, 1860Washington StandardBellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

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