Advancing Conversation About Culture in King County, Washington
Posted in Heritage on Mar 10th, 2010
Did you know 2010 marks the centennial of women’s right to vote in Washington State? 4Culture has a few projects up our sleeve to commemorate this important historical milestone, which we’ll let you know about soon. Keep your eyes peeled for…
Posted in Heritage on Mar 9th, 2010
For a week in late February 1910, two Seattle-bound trains remained trapped in deep snow near Stevens Pass at the small railroad town of Wellington. When the unrelenting snowfall turned to rain, avalanches began roaring down the mountainsides. Around 1:15…
Posted in Feature Stories, Heritage, Preservation on Feb 3rd, 2010
Update from a 4Culture 2009 Landmark Challenge Grant Recipient
4C staff was recently invited to take a tour of King Street Station. It is such an impressive restoration project – with hidden gems tucked in everywhere – that we just had…
Posted in Feature Stories, Heritage, Recommended Events on Dec 30th, 2009
Warship Under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West by Lorraine McConaghy has been published by University of Washington Press with support from 4Culture and is on bookstands now. The author has announced a schedule of upcoming public readings and…
Posted in Feature Stories, Heritage on Dec 18th, 2009
To help make American Association of State and Local History Workshops available to all history professionals regardless of budget size, AASLH offers workshop scholarships! Recipients receive registration fee reimbursement and a one year individual membership in AASLH. The next round…
Posted in Heritage on Nov 20th, 2009
Local museums and heritage organizations might be interested in this new program for self assessment and best practices from the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH):
A New Program for Small- and Mid-sized History Organizations
Does your organization want to…
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