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Button pin, "Rubye Huey Pang," ca. 1970
Rubye Pang (1929-2018) was leader of the community. Her accomplishments include: longtime Boeing employee, ordained priest, President of the Charismatic Anglican-Catholic Church in Wshington, President of Church Women United, member of the Church Council of Greater Seattle, strong supporter of Women in Black for peace and justice, minister to prisoners and immigration detainees, and a helper of any in need.
ID Number:2019.40.7
Date:Circa 1970
Mechanical figure, "Dr. Wise," an alcohol temperance display used by the Washington State Chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU), 1920s
This mechanical display is related to the Prohibition efforts in Seattle and Washington State in the 1920s and later. Several versions of this mechanical figure was traveled around the country by the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) to promote abstinence from alcohol, including after the repeal of Prohibition. Referred to as "Charlie" or "Dr. Wise," this particular display that was…
ID Number:2020.16.1
Date:Circa 1920
Seattle Counseling Service sign, ca. 1980
Originally part of the Dorian Society, Seattle Counseling Service (SCS) was established in 1969, and is the oldest LGBTQ-focused community mental health agency in the country. Not only a counseling center, SCS also provides substance use disorder services, HIV prevention programs, immigrant, refugee, and undocumented outreach, and are staunch advocates for the health and wellness of the LGBTQ community.
ID Number:2020.35.1
Date:Circa 1980
Black and sporty pinewood derby car, one of four, made by Jim Smith, ca. 1995-2010
Carving pinewood derby cars and competing in races have long been a traditional pastime for the Royal Ranger Boys and the Missionettes (now the National Girls Ministries). Jim Smith, a local pinewood derby enthusiast, supported these organizations by helping the youngsters make their own derby cars, and he hand-carved this toy car, along with four others in the collection. For…
ID Number:2020.40.1
Date:Circa 1995-2010
Futuristic pinewood derby car, one of four, made by Jim Smith, ca. 1995-2010
Carving pinewood derby cars and competing in races have long been a traditional pastime for the Royal Ranger Boys and the Missionettes (now the National Girls Ministries). Jim Smith, a local pinewood derby enthusiast, supported these organizations by helping the youngsters make their own derby cars, and he hand-carved this toy car, along with four others in the collection. For…
ID Number:2020.40.2
Date:Circa 1995-2010
Pinewood derby truck, one of four cars made by Jim Smith, ca. 1995-2010
Carving pinewood derby cars and competing in races have long been a traditional pastime for the Royal Ranger Boys and the Missionettes (now the National Girls Ministries). Jim Smith, a local pinewood derby enthusiast, supported these organizations by helping the youngsters make their own derby cars, and he hand-carved this toy car, along with four others in the collection. For…
ID Number:2020.40.3
Date:Circa 1995-2010
Sleek and sporty green pinewood derby car, one of four, made by Jim Smith, ca. 1995-2010
Carving pinewood derby cars and competing in races have long been a traditional pastime for the Royal Ranger Boys and the Missionettes (now the National Girls Ministries). Jim Smith, a local pinewood derby enthusiast, supported these organizations by helping the youngsters make their own derby cars, and he hand-carved this toy car, along with four others in the collection. For…
ID Number:2020.40.4
Date:Circa 1995-2010
Plastic bottle of hand sanitizer from Fremont Mischief Distillery, 2020
The Washington Distillers Guild is a nonprofit organization that represent distilleries in this state. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guild coordinated an effort to make hand sanitizers for those working in healthcare. Several distilleries stepped up including Brovo Spirits in Woodinville and Mischief Distilleries in Fremont, pivoting their production line to include bottles of hand sanitizer.
ID Number:2020.50.1
Date:2020
Glass bottle of hand sanitizer from Fremont Mischief Distillery, 2020
The Washington Distillers Guild is a nonprofit organization that represent distilleries in this state. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guild coordinated an effort to make hand sanitizers for those working in healthcare. Several distilleries stepped up including Brovo Spirits in Woodinville and Mischief Distilleries in Fremont, pivoting their production line to include bottles of hand sanitizer.
ID Number:2020.50.2
Date:2020
Bottle of hand sanitizer from Brovo Spirits in Woodinville, 2020
The Washington Distillers Guild is a nonprofit organization that represent distilleries in this state. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guild coordinated an effort to make hand sanitizers for those working in healthcare. Several distilleries stepped up including Brovo Spirits in Woodinville and Mischief Distilleries in Fremont, pivoting their production line to include bottles of hand sanitizer.
ID Number:2021.8.1
Date:2020