116 results for: Arias, Gilbert W.
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Dykes on Bikes at start of Pride parade, June 27, 1993
The first Pride Week was celebrated by Seattle's gay and lesbian community in June 1974. Now called Seattle Pride, this series of events is held annually in late June to celebrate LGBTQ pride in Seattle.In 1993, the annual Pride parade on Capitol Hill roared to life with the Dykes on Bikes, a band of eclectic motorcyclists. This photo shows a…
ID Number:2000.107.19930627.5.15
Date:1993
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Howard Thompson cleaning out milk truck at Darigold plant, Seattle, September 6, 1993
In 1918, a group of dairy farmers in Washington formed the United Dairymen’s Association to cooperate in processing and selling their products. In 1925, the Association created the brand name Darigold, by which it is best known. Darigold is a cooperative, owned by its members. As of 2023, Darigold members consist of about 430 dairy farms across Washington, Oregon, Idaho,…
ID Number:2000.107.19930906.1.35
Date:1993
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Mark Ostrander with stacked crates of milk at Darigold plant, Seattle, September 1993
In 1918, a group of dairy farmers in Washington formed the United Dairymen’s Association to cooperate in processing and selling their products. In 1925, the Association created the brand name Darigold, by which it is best known. Darigold is a cooperative, owned by its members. As of 2023, Darigold members consist of about 430 dairy farms across Washington, Oregon, Idaho,…
ID Number:2000.107.19930906.2.07
Date:1993
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PAWS Walk, Seattle, October 10, 1993
The PAWS Walk, organized by the Progressive Animal Welfare Society, is an annual fundraiser held in Seattle to benefits the animal welfare organization. In 1993, over 1,600 dog owners and friends participated in the walk, which began in Woodland Park and featured 1- and 5-mile walks. Here, some of the participants head out of the park at the start of…
ID Number:2000.107.19931010.1.05
Date:1993
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Demonstrators protesting China's human rights record prior to APEC conference, Seattle, November 19, 1993
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference (APEC) was founded in 1989 as an informal dialog group with limited participation by ministers and cabinet-level officials in the Asian-Pacific region, and rose to world prominence in Seattle in 1993 when President Clinton endorsed the organization and used it for what is now an annual summit meeting of Asian and Pacific leaders. The group…
ID Number:2000.107.19931119.4.14
Date:1993
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Doreen and Ben Nathan studying at the Seattle Indian Center, December 21, 1993
The Seattle Indian Center was founded in 1958 to provide assistance to people in need, especially Indigenous people cut off from their families and cultures. In addition to educational programs, the Center also has a food bank, shelters, and offers community outreach services. This image shows Doreen Nathan (Tsimshian) and her son Ben Nathan studying at the Seattle Indian Center,…
ID Number:2000.107.19931221.15.23
Date:1993
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Bill Nye watching an episode of his show, Seattle, July 15, 1996
Bill Nye moved to Seattle in 1977 to work as an engineer at Boeing and later for Sundstrand Data Control. In the early 1980s he began to do stand-up comedy and eventually was hired as a writer and performer on the Seattle TV comedy show Almost Live! It was there that he built the Bill Nye the Science Guy character,…
ID Number:2000.107.19960715.8.32
Date:1996
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Bill Nye with others watching an episode of his show, Seattle, July 15, 1996
Bill Nye moved to Seattle in 1977 to work as an engineer at Boeing and later for Sundstrand Data Control. In the early 1980s he began to do stand-up comedy and eventually was hired as a writer and performer on the Seattle TV comedy show Almost Live! It was there that he built the Bill Nye the Science Guy character,…
ID Number:2000.107.19960715.9.08
Date:1996
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Bill Gates and Microsoft executives on panel at conference, Redmond, October 10, 1996
On October 10, 1996, Microsoft held a day-long conference at its Redmond headquarters where it unveiled the redesign of Microsoft Network (MSN). When it was originally released, bundled with Windows 95, MSN was a proprietary, fee-based information service, competing with other online services like AOL and CompuServe. The new version moved MSN from a proprietary online server to an Internet…
ID Number:2000.107.19961010.1.09
Date:1996
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Musician's union members picketing at 5th Avenue Theatre, Seattle, February 13, 1997
On February 12, 1997, musicians working at the 5th Avenue Theatre went on strike. Theatre management claimed they had offered a pay raise, but the strikers countered that the raise was offset by reduced pay for musicians who played multiple instruments and a reduced number of "principal chairs" who receive higher pay for leading sections of the orchestra. The strike…
ID Number:2000.107.19970213.9.22
Date:1997