3224 results for: Seattle Post-Intelligencer, The
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William Deng walking in the Pioneer Square area, Seattle, August 2001
In August 2001, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that Washington state had gained more foreign residents in the past decade than in the previous thirty years combined. Sudan-born William Deng, 24, was one new Seattle resident. After his village was attacked, he and other children escaped across thousands of miles of desert and spent years in refugee camps before arriving…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.4.32
Date:2001
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William Deng working at the International Rescue Committee office, Seattle, August 2001
In August 2001, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that Washington state had gained more foreign residents in the past decade than in the previous thirty years combined. Sudan-born William Deng, 24, was one new Seattle resident. After his village was attacked, he and other children escaped across thousands of miles of desert and spent years in refugee camps before arriving…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.5.07
Date:2001
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William Deng holding a bottle of mango juice outside store, Seattle, 2001
In August 2001, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that Washington state had gained more foreign residents in the past decade than in the previous thirty years combined. Sudan-born William Deng, 24, was one new Seattle resident. After his village was attacked, he and other children escaped across thousands of miles of desert and spent years in refugee camps before arriving…
ID Number:2000.107.20010803.5.31
Date:2001
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Bill Gates and Jim Allchin with Windows XP discs, Redmond, August 24, 2001
On August 24, 2001, Microsoft released its new Windows XP operating system to computer manufacturers. In an event on the lawn of the company's Redmond campus, with 350 programmers and their families present, the company distributed briefcases containing Windows XP CDs to representatives of the six largest PC makers in the US. This image shows Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates (left)…
ID Number:2000.107.20010824.1.10
Date:2001
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Microsoft programmers applauding completion of Windows XP, Redmond, August 24, 2001
On August 24, 2001, Microsoft released its new Windows XP operating system to computer manufacturers. In an event on the lawn of the company's Redmond campus, with 350 programmers and their families present, the company distributed briefcases containing Windows XP CDs to representatives of the six largest PC makers in the US. This image shows the Microsoft programmers and their…
ID Number:2000.107.20010824.1.31
Date:2001
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Seattle Center event cancellation sign, 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.…
ID Number:2000.107.20010911.1.10
Date:2001
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PI staff working on special edition newspaper, 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.Television and radio coverage of the day's events was continuous, reporting…
ID Number:2000.107.20010911.6.05
Date:2001
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People waiting to donate blood at Puget Sound Blood Center, September 11, 2001
In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, people across the country overwhelmed blood banks. They waited in long lines to donate out of a impulse to do something to help, and in anticipation of thousands of casualties. Upwards of a half million more units of blood were collected in the 2 months following the attacks than was…
ID Number:2000.107.20010911.9.34
Date:2001
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Woman at Sea-Tac airport reacting to news report, 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.United States airspace was shut down within an hour of the…
ID Number:2000.107.20010911.16.01
Date:2001
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Space Needle with flag at half-mast, 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:2000.107.20010911.16.02
Date:2001