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A Mill Town Under Siege: Everett, Washington – 1916 (Part One)

Posted on October 30, 2016 by jpkenna

    Hewitt Ave., Everett, WA., ca. 1910  Everett Public Library   On May Day, 1916, every shingle mill in the bay-side city of Everett, Washington, shut down. The men who saw, grade and pack the cedar shingles were striking. … Continue reading →

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