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  • The Society & Museum
    • About Us
    • Land Acknowledgement Statement
    • Board
    • OHS-BHM Annual Reports to City Council
    • Strategic Plan
    • OHS-BHM Annual Awards for Excellence in Heritage
    • Membership
    • Contact Us
    • Get Involved!
  • Research Olympia history
    • Resources
      • Bibliography
      • Geographic Resources
      • Photos and films
      • Links
    • Where Are We? Historic and heritage sites
      • Interactive Map
      • Where Are We? Contents
    • Who are we? Area residents 1845-1930
    • The Sanborn Overlays – Introduction
      • The Sanborn Overlays – Instructions and Tips
      • 1884
      • 1891
      • 1908
      • 1924 and 1947
    • Sylvester’s Window
    • Many Voices – A Resource Guide
    • Queries
  • Bigelow House Museum
    • The Story of the Bigelow House
    • Bigelow House Photograph Collection
    • Meet the Bigelow Family
    • Visitor Information
    • Volunteer
  • Calendar of Events

August 15, 2020

Sylvester’s Window: 2001 – Arts Walk

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials) Narrative Research Meet the Neighbors Styles of Architecture If you were there Key to the Places and People in the painting Return to main Sylvester’s Window page

Sylvester’s Window: 1950 – Grand Parade of Progress

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials) Narrative Research Meet the Neighbors If you were there What else was happening? Key to the Places and People in the painting Return to main Sylvester’s Window page

Sylvester’s Window: 1972 – The Big Snow

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials) Narrative Research Meet the Neighbors News Clippings If you were there Key to the Places and People in the painting Return to main Sylvester’s Window page

Sylvester’s Window: 1933 – The Hunger March

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials) Narrative Research Meet the Neighbors If you were there Key to the Places and People in the painting Return to main Sylvester’s Window page

Sylvester’s Window: 1899 – The Century’s Last Fourth of July

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials) Narrative Research Meet the Neighbors If you were there What else was happening? Key to the Places and People in the painting Return to main Sylvester’s Window page

Sylvester’s Window: 1874 – Building a Railroad

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials) Narrative Research Meet the Neighbors If you were there Key to the Places and People in the painting Return to main Sylvester’s Window page

Sylvester’s Window: 1856 – The Indian War

Sylvester's windowBy Olympia Historical SocietyAugust 15, 2020

Click on image to view larger image (tip: if you have two monitors, it may be helpful to open the image while you browse the accompanying materials). The Narrative page linked below describes the scene depicted; click on Meet the Neighbors to learn more about some of the people in the painting.  Narrative Research Meet…

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