58 results for: Bainter, Mike
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Metro tunnel construction at 6th and Pine, Seattle, January 4, 1988
In this birds-eye view, Pine Street at Sixth Avenue is shown blocked again by bus tunnel construction after it had been temporarily open to traffic for the holidays. Pine Street between Third and Seventh Avenues remained closed to traffic until November. The Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel (Metro Bus Tunnel) is a 1.3-mile-long public transit tunnel that runs underneath downtown Seattle.…
ID Number:2000.107.124.35.04
Date:1988
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Excavation for Metro bus tunnel at 6th and Pine, Seattle, January 4, 1988
The Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel (Metro Bus Tunnel) is a 1.3-mile-long public transit tunnel that runs underneath downtown Seattle. Constructed between 1987-1990, the $455 million tunnel originally built for buses was updated in 2009 to include light rail access.In this image, Pine Street at Sixth Avenue is shown being excavated once again for tunnel construction after it had been temporarily…
ID Number:2000.107.124.37.05
Date:1988
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Dancers performing a traditional Mexican dance, Seattle, May 5, 1989
In this image dancers, front to back, Clary Morales, Michael Gonzales, and Teresa Goodhue, all members of Grupo Bayano, perform a traditional Mexican dance as part of the Cinco de Mayo celebration held at Seattle Central Community College. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph
ID Number:2000.107.124.40.01
Date:1989
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First place winner in sandcastle competition, Alki beach, Seattle, August 10, 1986
This photograph shows members of the team ACME Sandblasters putting finishing touches on their creation during competition at the 2nd Annual Sand Blast '86, held at Alki Beach in West Seattle. Their construction won first place in the Sandcastle category. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number:2000.107.164.08.01
Date:1986
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Sandcastle in progress at Alki Beach, August 10, 1986
This photograph shows team CB Construction from Mountlake Terrace, Washington, finishing their elaboration sand creation during the 2nd annual Sand Blast '86 competition held at Alki Beach in West Seattle. Their piece took second place in the Sandcastle category. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to the back of the photograph.
ID Number:2000.107.164.08.02
Date:1986
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Jugglers performing at Folklife Festival, Seattle Center, May 28, 1990
In this image juggling/dancing/comic duo Robert Stuverud, front, and John Webster, perform as the Gentleman Jugglers during Seattle's annual Northwest Folklife Festival. The festival has been held each Memorial Day weekend since 1972 at Seattle Center as a free celebration of folk and ethnic music, dance, and arts. Caption information derived from captions written by Post-Intelligencer staff and attached to…
ID Number:2000.107.172.37.06
Date:1990
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Debbie Dahms working at Dick's Drive-In, Seattle, March 25, 1986
Dick Spady (1923-2016) and two partners opened their first Dick’s Drive-In Restaurant on 45th Street in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood on January 28, 1954. The drive-in focused on hamburgers, french fries, and milkshakes. By 1974, there were five Dick’s Drive-Ins, with an Edmonds drive-in added in 2011.Here, Dick's employee Debbie Dahms serves a customer during her after-school shift. Spady was an…
ID Number:2000.107.185.19.03
Date:1986
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Dolores Sibonga campaigning for mayor, Seattle, July 12, 1989
Dolores Sibonga (1931-) was the first Filipina-American lawyer admitted to the Washington State Bar in 1973 and the first minority woman on the Seattle City Council, appointed to replace a retiring Phyllis Lamphere for three months in 1978. She was elected the following year and served on the council until 1992. Prior to law school, she worked as a journalist…
ID Number:2000.107.197.23.05
Date:1989
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Carl Stork with Microsoft demonstration disk, Redmond, February 1987
In the 1980s, Microsoft was helping with research and development of a new technology to store and access computer files – the CD-ROM. Standing for “compact disk, read-only memory,” the CD-ROM could store about 1,500 times more data than the then-standard floppy disk. In order to increase interest in CD-ROMs, in 1987 Microsoft created an electronic encyclopedia as a demonstration…
ID Number:2000.107.206.15.01
Date:1987
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Tuba Family Christmas Ensemble, Seattle, December 23, 1984
First conceived of in 1974 by professor Harvey G. Phillips (1929-2010) to honor his tuba teacher William Bell, who was born on Christmas Day 1902, TubaChristmas events continue to be sponsored worldwide by the International Tuba Euphonium Association (previously the Tubists Universal Brotherhood Association or T.U.B.A.), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the tuba and euphonium instruments. This…
ID Number:2000.107.214.32.01
Date:1984