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Image of Fisherman fixing net, Seattle,  September 23, 1983
Photograph

Fisherman fixing net, Seattle, September 23, 1983

In 1983, the National Press Photographers Association sponsored a documentary project called "Day in the Life of Washington: September 23, 1983." Photographers from the NPAA, the American Society of Magazine Photographers, and freelancers participated in the 24-hour "Dayshoot," recording the ordinary occurrences of everyday life that might take on larger significance in a historical perspective. One hundred twenty of the…
ID Number:1984.118.168
Date:1983
Videorecording

Oral history interview with David E. "Ned" Skinner, August 12, 1985

David E. "Ned" Skinner II (1920-1988) was a shipping heir and philanthropist in Seattle. He was the grandson of David E. Skinner (1867-1933) of the Skinner & Eddy shipyard, the Pacific Steamship Co., and the Port Blakely Mill. Skinner was born in Seattle, attended the Lakeside School, and graduated from Dartmouth College in 1942. During World War, Skinner served in…
ID Number:1985.135.25
Date:1985
Image of Marlon Brando and Bob Satiacum on Puyallup River, March 2, 1964
Photograph

Marlon Brando and Bob Satiacum on Puyallup River, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.1
Date:1964
Image of John Yaryan, Marlon Brando, and Bob Satiacum on Puyallup River, March 2, 1964
Photograph

John Yaryan, Marlon Brando, and Bob Satiacum on Puyallup River, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.5
Date:1964
Image of Jack Tanner, Janet McCloud, and Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964
Photograph

Jack Tanner, Janet McCloud, and Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.6
Date:1964
Image of Jack Tanner, Janet McCloud, and Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964
Photograph

Jack Tanner, Janet McCloud, and Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.7
Date:1964
Image of Jack McCutcheon at Pierce County Courthouse, Tacoma, March 2, 1964
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Jack McCutcheon at Pierce County Courthouse, Tacoma, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.8
Date:1964
Image of Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964
Photograph

Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.9
Date:1964
Image of Marlon Brando at Pierce County jail, Tacoma, March 2, 1964
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Marlon Brando at Pierce County jail, Tacoma, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.10
Date:1964
Image of John Yaryan and Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964
Photograph

John Yaryan and Marlon Brando on Puyallup Reservation, March 2, 1964

In the 1960s, Native Americans and their supporters began protesting Washington State laws restricting Native American fishing rights that had been granted in a series of treaties with the United States between 1854 and 1855. The Survival of the American Indian Society (SAIA), the NAACP, and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC), coordinated a series of protests and peaceful demonstrations…
ID Number:1986.5.4414.11
Date:1964
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