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Many Paths, Many Voices: Oral Histories from the University of Washington Special Collections

Gary Greaves was a researcher who interviewed hundreds of people around Seattle in the late 1980s and 1990s. He went around the city and talked to the homeless, citizen activists, and many others. Regrettably, he passed away in 2009 before he could compile all of these observations into the book he was working on. This digital collection from the University of Washington Special Collections...

https://content.lib.washington.edu/ohcweb/greaves.html
Strikes! Labor and Labor History in Puget Sound

The University of Washington's Center for Labor Studies, Henry Art Gallery, and University libraries have teamed up to create this wonderful online exhibit "to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Seattle General Strike of 1919 and the 65th anniversary of the Maritime Strikes of 1934." The main exhibit contains scanned images of newspaper headlines and articles, photographs, and other artifacts...

https://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/collection...