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Image of Two children in the window of the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001
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Two children in the window of the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001

In 1974, the Masjid Al-Salaam opened in a small frame house at 3040 S. 150th St, in what is now the city of SeaTac, between Seattle and Tacoma. Worshipers included people from Somalia, Southeast Asia, Bosnia, Indonesia, and the Middle East. The Masjid, now also called the Islamic Center of Seattle, was the first mosque in Washington State. Sometime in…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.1.13
Date:2001
Image of Men bowing during worship outside the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001
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Men bowing during worship outside the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001

In 1974, the Masjid Al-Salaam opened in a small frame house in 3040 S. 150th St, in what is now the city of SeaTac, between Seattle and Tacoma. Worshipers included people from Somalia, Southeast Asia, Bosnia, Indonesia, and the Middle East. The Masjid, now also called the Islamic Center of Seattle, was the first mosque in Washington State. Sometime in…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.1.13A
Date:2001
Image of Women and children on the porch of the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001
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Women and children on the porch of the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001

In 1974, the Masjid Al-Salaam opened in a small frame house at 3040 S. 150th St, in what is now the city of SeaTac, between Seattle and Tacoma. Worshipers included people from Somalia, Southeast Asia, Bosnia, Indonesia, and the Middle East. The Masjid, now also called the Islamic Center of Seattle, was the first mosque in Washington State. Sometime in…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.1.26
Date:2001
Image of Boy kicking soccer ball outside the Masjid Al-Salaam mosque building, SeaTac, August 3, 2001
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Boy kicking soccer ball outside the Masjid Al-Salaam mosque building, SeaTac, August 3, 2001

In 1974, the Masjid Al-Salaam opened in a small frame house at 3040 S. 150th St, in what is now the city of SeaTac, between Seattle and Tacoma. Worshipers included people from Somalia, Southeast Asia, Bosnia, Indonesia, and the Middle East. The Masjid, now also called the Islamic Center of Seattle, was the first mosque in Washington State. Sometime in…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.2.03
Date:2001
Image of Men standing during worship at the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001
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Men standing during worship at the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001

In 1974, the Masjid Al-Salaam opened in a small frame house at 3040 S. 150th St, in what is now the city of SeaTac, between Seattle and Tacoma. Worshipers included people from Somalia, Southeast Asia, Bosnia, Indonesia, and the Middle East. The Masjid, now also called the Islamic Center of Seattle, was the first mosque in Washington State. Sometime in…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.3.06
Date:2001
Image of Men sitting during worship at the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001
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Men sitting during worship at the Masjid Al-Salaam, SeaTac, August 3, 2001

In 1974, the Masjid Al-Salaam opened in a small frame house at 3040 S. 150th St, in what is now the city of SeaTac, between Seattle and Tacoma. Worshipers included people from Somalia, Southeast Asia, Bosnia, Indonesia, and the Middle East. The Masjid, now also called the Islamic Center of Seattle, was the first mosque in Washington State. Sometime in…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.3.12
Date:2001
Image of Bomb squad with dog at King County Courthouse, Seattle, September 11, 2001
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Bomb squad with dog at King County Courthouse, Seattle, September 11, 2001

In the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, people across the country and around the world reacted with shock and grief, while authorities in the U.S. acted swiftly to secure public buildings and landmarks seen as potential targets, in case another incident was yet to come.In Seattle, authorities evacuated downtown skyscrapers and closed federal buildings. Traffic…
ID Number:2000.107.20010911.17.01
Date:2001
Image of Dockworkers rally in support of their union, Seattle, September 18, 2002
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Dockworkers rally in support of their union, Seattle, September 18, 2002

A contract dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing shipping and stevedoring employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing 10,500 West Coast dockworkers, arose in July 2002 and resulted in PMA's closure of all 29 ports on the West Coast. Beginning September 27, 2002, workers were locked out for 11 days, the first major work stoppage…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD01.01.001
Date:2002
Image of Union members at rally in support of Dockworker's union, Seattle, September 18, 2002
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Union members at rally in support of Dockworker's union, Seattle, September 18, 2002

A contract dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing shipping and stevedoring employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing 10,500 West Coast dockworkers, arose in July 2002 and resulted in PMA's closure of all 29 ports on the West Coast. Beginning September 27, 2002, workers were locked out for 11 days, the first major work stoppage…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD01.01.002
Date:2002
Image of Dockworkers rally in support of their union, Seattle, September 18, 2002
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Dockworkers rally in support of their union, Seattle, September 18, 2002

A contract dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing shipping and stevedoring employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing 10,500 West Coast dockworkers, arose in July 2002 and resulted in PMA's closure of all 29 ports on the West Coast. Beginning September 27, 2002, workers were locked out for 11 days, the first major work stoppage…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD01.01.003
Date:2002
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