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Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

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📜 Overview: This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush. During World War I, it served as a major shipping center for lumber that was transported through the Panama Canal to East Coast shipbuilders. We also visit a Weyerhaeuser lumber camp located between Longview and Tacoma, and the city of Everett, where lumber is used in the burgeoning aircraft industry.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1940-02-17
⌚ Running Time: 9 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 9.0

Beloved Cast

James A. FitzPatrick original image
Narrator (voice)
James A. FitzPatrick

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