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Image of Brace & Hergert Mill Co., Western Mills receipt, April 10, 1911
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Brace & Hergert Mill Co., Western Mills receipt, April 10, 1911

In 1899, John S. Brace and Frank Hergert, purchased the Western Mill on the southern shore of Lake Union from it's founder, early Seattle settler David Thomas Denny (1832-1903). They had both previously been employed at the mill, and lived in the small community that had grown up around the mill. They changed the mill's name to Brace & Hergert,…
ID Number:1982.200.3
Date:1911
Image of Loan Young of Alderwood Manor with Vietnamese child, Sea-Tac, April 6, 1975
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Loan Young of Alderwood Manor with Vietnamese child, Sea-Tac, April 6, 1975

Shortly before the end of the Vietnam War, hundreds of Vietnamese children were brought to the US to be adopted. Over 400 children, most under the age of two, were met at Sea-Tac airport by a crowd of adoptive parents. About half of the children were adopted by parents who lived in or traveled to Seattle to meet them, while…
ID Number:2000.107.220.19.08
Date:1975

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