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Image of Preston Clark leading his welcome home parade, Seattle, April 11, 1991
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Preston Clark leading his welcome home parade, Seattle, April 11, 1991

In this image young Fanny Boone holds the hand of her cousin, Marine Cpl. Preston Clark, as the gulf war soldier's homecoming parade wends its joyful way east on Yesler Way towards his home. Cpl. Clark is on 20 days leave from his unit, the 3rd Tank Battalion, Alpha Company, which was one of the first units to cross into…
ID Number:2000.107.245.01.01
Date:1991
Image of Marine Cpl. Preston Clark with family and friends at his homecoming, Seattle, April 11, 1991
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Marine Cpl. Preston Clark with family and friends at his homecoming, Seattle, April 11, 1991

In this image, Marine Corporal Preston Clark smiles while surrounded by family and friends on the porch of his home on Yesler Way. Clark was greeted with a surprise parade which accompanied him from 23rd and Yesler to his home The Gulf War soldier was on 20 days leave from his unit, the 3rd Tank Battalion, Alpha Company, which was…
ID Number:2000.107.245.01.02
Date:1991
Image of Bill Clinton campaigning in Seattle, October 22, 1992
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Bill Clinton campaigning in Seattle, October 22, 1992

In this image, an estimated 15,000 spectators gather at Victor Steinbrueck Park, on Virginia Street at the north end of Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle, to hear Bill Clinton give a presidential campaign speech. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number:2000.107.245.01.03
Date:1992
Image of Patty Murray, Bill Clinton, and Mike Lowry campaigning in Seattle, October 22, 1992
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Patty Murray, Bill Clinton, and Mike Lowry campaigning in Seattle, October 22, 1992

In this image Patty Murray (1950-), Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Bill Clinton (1946-), Democratic candidate for U.S. Presidency, and Mike Lowry (1939-2017), Democratic candidate for Washington State Governor stand together before Clinton's speech to an estimated 15,000 spectators gathered at Victor Steinbrueck Park, on Virginia Street at the north end of Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle. Caption information…
ID Number:2000.107.245.01.04
Date:1992
Image of Bill Clinton campaigning in Seattle, October 22, 1992
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Bill Clinton campaigning in Seattle, October 22, 1992

This image shows part of the crowd of around 15,000 spectators that gathered at Victor Steinbrueck Park, on Virginia Street at the north end of Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle, to hear Bill Clinton give a presidential campaign speech. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number:2000.107.245.01.05
Date:1992
Image of Boxers Harry Matthews and Don Cockell in ring after fight, Seattle, July 30, 1954
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Boxers Harry Matthews and Don Cockell in ring after fight, Seattle, July 30, 1954

On July 30, 1954, Seattle boxer Harry "Kid" Matthews (1922-2003) lost by technical knockout to English fighter Donald John "Don" Cockell (1928-1983) in a bout held at Sick's stadium. In this photo, Matthews congratulates Cockell, while his coach, renowned boxing manager John C. "Deacon" Jack Hurley (1897-1972), speaks to someone outside the ring. Caption information derived from captions written by…
ID Number:2000.107.245.01.06
Date:1954
Image of Eddie Cotton at award banquet, Seattle, December 28, 1966
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Eddie Cotton at award banquet, Seattle, December 28, 1966

This photo shows boxer Eddie Cotton (1926-1990) at a banquet sponsored by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, shortly after P-I Sports Editor Royal Brougham announced that Cotton had been voted Man of the Year in Sports for 1966. In his 20 years in the ring as a light-heavyweight (1947-1967), Cotton had 83 bouts, winning 34 by knockout and 24 by decision. Cotton…
ID Number:2000.107.245.03.01
Date:1966
Image of Samoan cricket players practicing at Genesee Playfield, Seattle, August 1986
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Samoan cricket players practicing at Genesee Playfield, Seattle, August 1986

The Seattle Samoan Cricket League formed in 1986, organizing games at the Genesee Field in Seattle's Rainier Valley neighborhood. Samoan cricket, or kirikiti, reflects the value of community to the Samoan people, a way to connect with their culture and with one another. Games are attended by extended families, who gather to sing, eat, dance, and cheer for the players…
ID Number:2000.107.245.05.01
Date:1986
Image of Hans Dehmelt sitting in UW classroom, Seattle, October 12, 1989
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Hans Dehmelt sitting in UW classroom, Seattle, October 12, 1989

In this image, University of Washington physics Professor Hans Georg Dehmelt (1922-2017) sits in a classroom on the Seattle campus after learning that he had been awarded a share of the 1989 Nobel Prize in Physics for co-developing (with Wolfgang Paul) an elegant, precise technique to trap charged atomic particles so they could be studied and measured in near isolation.…
ID Number:2000.107.246.04.01
Date:1991
Image of Anti-contra demonstrators holding signs, Seattle, March 3, 1986
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Anti-contra demonstrators holding signs, Seattle, March 3, 1986

In this image, protesters in downtown Seattle hold up crosses bearing the names of people they claim were killed by the contra rebels in Nicaragua. The protesters rallied on the steps of the Federal Courthouse to listen to attorney Jim Douglas, chair of the Central American Task Force of the Seattle Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, which represented Central…
ID Number:2000.107.246.04.02
Date:1986
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