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Image of Trunk lined with newspapers from the Washington Territory, 1875-1876
1966.4041.8
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Trunk lined with newspapers from the Washington Territory, 1875-1876

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The interior of this trunk is covered with several 1875 and 1876 issues of the Daily Pacific Tribune, a newspaper produced in Olympia from 1869-1878. The Pacific Tribune originated from the Overland Press, founded in 1861, and it was the first daily newspaper for the Washington Territory.
ID Number: 1966.4041.8
Date: Circa 1875
Physical Description: 1 Trunk; pine, fir, fabric, paper, brass; 19.5 in.H x 28 in.W x 20 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 1966.4041.8
Subjects: Mass Media, Washington Territory, Transportation

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