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91 results for: Politics and Politicians

Image of Globe with no political boundaries, used on Bill Nye the Science Guy TV show, 1990s

Globe with no political boundaries, used on Bill Nye the Science Guy TV show, 1990s
The TV show “Bill Nye the Science Guy” was filmed and produced in Seattle from 1993-1999. Bill Nye (b. 1955) grew up in Washington D.C. and studied mechanical engineering at Cornell University. He moved to Seattle to work for Boeing but also became interested in the local comedy scene. Nye became a writer and performer on the King 5 TV…
ID Number:2024.39.25
Date:Circa 1990-1999
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