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RAZING THE BAR: SALOONS & PROHIBITION IN ISSAQUAH
In Issaquah’s rough-cut early years, workers’ hard-earned wages went to whiskey, but they didn't give the "drink" when Prohibition arrived.
Page Saurs
Mar 2013 min read
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Pharmacist, Physician, Postmaster, Mayor – The Influential Gibson Brothers
From 1889 until their death, the contributions of these two brothers to their community boiled down to life, death, and connection!
Page Saurs
Sep 30, 20245 min read
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Uncovering their Legacy: Remarkable Women of Issaquah in the 1800s into the 1900s
Throughout Issaquah's history, there's never been a shortage of strong, notable women. Uncover a healer, bold leader, and two entrepreneurs.
Page Saurs
Mar 28, 20246 min read
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The Original IHM History Hero: Greg Spranger
Neither the train Depot nor IHM itself may exist as we know them today if not for Greg's passion for preservation and gift of persuasion.
Paul Winterstein
Dec 28, 20232 min read
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Ruth Kees - A Treasured Natural Resource
The woman whose namesake tree and civic award embody Issaquah’s community spirit of environmental activism.
Page Saurs
Dec 28, 20233 min read
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