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Tribute to Patrick Sand
The Southwest Seattle Historical Society shares in our community’s grief with the news of the passing of Patrick Sand, co-founder of the West Seattle Blog. We have been privileged to…
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Alki History Walking Tours
Our popular Alki History Walking Tour returns on Saturday, November 30! Join SWSHS tour guides to learn about the history of Alki Beach, including the arrival of the Denny Party,…
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Words, Writers, & Southwest Stories:
Color Me, I’m Sick: Art, History, and Seattle’s Music Scene November 14, 2024 at 6pm via Zoom Join artist and author Bradi Jones for an engaging presentation on her grunge-era…
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2024 Annual Meeting
Join us Saturday, November 16th at 10am for our Annual Member Meeting at the Log House Museum. The meeting provides an opportunity to reflect on the successes of 2024, discuss…
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Seattle’s Forest: The West Duwamish Greenbelt
The city’s largest contiguous forest, the West Duwamish Greenbelt, covers more than 500 acres and spans more than four miles along the Duwamish Peninsula. Its ridges, river, and creeks formed…
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Browse SWSHS Collections Online!
Browse select photographs from our collection of over 10,000 objects online organized by neighborhood and content themes. Start Browsing! Looking for something specific? The entire museum catalog is available for…