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Keyword(s): Fred F. Poyner IV

2 Features

Festál (Seattle Center)

Festál, a joint community and city-led effort to provide a series of cultural festivals at the Seattle Center, was founded in 1997. The origins of the program may be traced back to the 1962 Wor...

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Wehn, James A. (1882-1973)

James Wehn, a Seattle-based sculptor noted for his statue of Chief Seattle, sculpted figures and medallions depicting historically significant persons. His work is displayed across the state and as fa...

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2 Timeline Entries

Local leaders incorporate Boy Scouts of America branch in Seattle on April 18, 1911.

On April 18, 1911, a group of Seattle civic leaders adopts articles of incorporation for a local branch of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), which was founded on the East Coast just the year before. Th...

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Festál celebrates Martin Luther King Day at Seattle Center in its inaugural event on January 20, 1997.

On January 20, 1997, at the Seattle Center, Festál celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day in its inaugural event. Festál is a series of diverse community-based festivals that pr...

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