Adah Dye's collection of newspaper clippings on southwest Washington State, 1950-1978, 1978.

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Adah Dye's collection of newspaper clippings on southwest Washington State, 1950-1978, 1978.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232577307

This is a sketch book (18 in. x 24 in.) with a collection of newspaper clippings attached to the sheets with a contents attached to the inside cover. The clippings consist of articles about some of the local history, personalities and businesses of southwest Washington. The majority of the articles were taken from Jan. through Jun. 1978. There is a section of articles from about 1953. There is an article about Oakville, WA; Seatco (Bucoda) Prison; Carlon Apartments, also known as Hotel McCleary, in McCleary, WA; Crosby House in Olympia, WA; Elizabeth Ayer, Architect; Wes Leach, Thurston County Auditor; and Iris Stark & Ina Neathamer, retired elevator operators. It appears that Adah Dye was the collector of these articles and she donated them to the Washington State Library.

1.75 linear feet (1 box)

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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SNAC Resource ID: 7098485

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Ayer, Elizabeth, 1897-1987

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Elizabeth Ayer (1897-1987) was the first female graduate of the University of Washington's architecture program and was the first female architect registered in Washington State. Ayer was born in Thurston County, Washington in 1897. She received her degree in 1921 and worked for several architectural firms after graduation. In 1922, she moved to New York City to work for the firms of Cross & Cross, Grosvenor Atterbery and Andrew Willatsen. She then returned to Seattle where she joined the fi...

Carlon Apartments (Wash.)

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Neathamer, Ina.

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Stark, Iris.

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Ayer, Elizabeth, b. 1898.

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Dye, Adah.

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Leach, Wes, b. 1906.

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Hotel McCleary (Wash.)

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