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2 stories matching flagship

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  1. The Great Debate: Where Should the University of Washington Live?

    As Seattle contemplated the future of the state's flagship university, President Charles Eliot of Harvard weighed in on the risks of isolated campuses versus the 'liberal atmosphere' of city centers.

    Feb 15, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerUnion Bay, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Day the San Juan Islands Almost Sparked a War

    Before the archipelago was a tourist destination, it was the site of a tense naval standoff between American and British forces over a disputed boundary.

    Jun 18, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSan Juan Island, Friday Harbor, San Juan CountyFollow the Money

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