April 29, 2020 | 4:34 pm
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Washington Trust Zoom Backgrounds
Zoom is all the rage these days, as we continue to work and socialize from home during isolation. Why not...
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April 22, 2020 | 4:55 pm
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Why Preservation Needs Small Business
Goat Mountain Pizza Co. in Bellingham, courtesy of Downtown Bellingham Partnership. And why the preservation movement should use its voice...
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April 2, 2020 | 3:30 pm
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Legislative Wrap-Up
Public Policy is one of the cornerstones of our work at the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation. Year in and...
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March 30, 2020 | 5:09 pm
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Beyond Integrity: Shaping an equitable historic preservation practice
A hiphop dance troupe performing during the 2010 Pacific Northwest Black Community Festival at the Northwest African American Museum, the...
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March 30, 2020 | 3:44 pm
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New Bill Extends Special Valuation for Historic Properties in Distressed Areas
The Morck in downtown Aberdeen is one of many historic buildings in distressed areas now eligible for extended special valuation....
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February 24, 2020 | 12:14 pm
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The Ladies in the Parlor: Restoring Women’s Space in the Stimson-Green Mansion
The new carpet installed in the Ladies’ Parlor at the Stimson-Green Mansion. By Kristy Conrad, Development Director, Washington Trust for...
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February 3, 2020 | 1:40 pm
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Announcing Washington’s newest Most Endangered Place: Holy Rosary
The iconic view of Holy Rosary with Mount Rainier (Mount Tacoma) in the distance. By Jennifer Mortensen, Outreach Director Holy...
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February 3, 2020 | 1:23 pm
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Goldfinch Standard: Best Moments in Preservation From 2019
From left to right: Browne's Addition in Spokane, Snoqualmie Falls in Snoqualmie, and the Louisa Hotel in Seattle. Every year,...
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January 6, 2020 | 11:52 am
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TwispWorks: A Model for Rural Economic Development
AmeriCorps volunteers learn new skills and assist with campus renovations. By Chris Schneider, Director of Marketing and Development, TwispWorks Nestled...
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January 6, 2020 | 11:00 am
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Welcome, 2020 Washington Trust Board Members!
At the close of 2019, we said goodbye to four board members whose terms had ended: Tanner Dotzauer of Wenatchee,...
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December 4, 2019 | 12:33 pm
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Announcing New Additions to Washington Main Street!
Historic downtown Colville, our latest Washington Main Street Community. We're pleased to announce that the Washington State Main Street Program...
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December 4, 2019 | 10:48 am
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Announcing the 2020 Valerie Sivinski Fund Awards
The Northwest Railway Museum's relocation and structural rehabilitation of Parlor Car #1799. Seattle: Each year the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation...
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December 3, 2019 | 4:44 pm
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Introducing our new Main Street Specialist!
We're proud to introduce the newest staff member of the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation: Jonelle McCoy! Starting January 1,...
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October 19, 2019 | 2:58 pm
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SWSHS Executive Job Director Position
The Southwest Seattle Historical Society is currently accepting applications for the position of Executive Director. This position is responsible for...
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September 27, 2019 | 10:33 am
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Coping with the Loss of a Vernacular Environment
New American Hotel at 7th Avenue S and S King Street in Seattle, built in 1916. By Hayden Campbell Vernacular...
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September 3, 2019 | 12:45 pm
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Most Endangered Places: Marine Supply Block in Anacortes
Marine Supply & Hardware building in downtown Anacortes. By Jennifer Mortensen, Outreach Director At the time it was listed on...
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September 3, 2019 | 6:00 am
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Job Opening: Main Street Specialist
Position: Main Street Specialist Location: Must live in Washington State Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 DOE. Benefits provided including medical and dental, retirement...
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August 1, 2019 | 6:33 pm
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Maritime Washington National Heritage Area Designation Celebration
The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation was proud to join the Washington State Department of Archaeology & Historic Preservation, Congressman...
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August 1, 2019 | 4:08 pm
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Book Review: Building Reuse: Sustainability, Preservation, and the Value of Design
By Jennifer Mortensen, Outreach Director Sustainability and historic preservation go hand-in-hand. In Kathryn Rogers Merlino’s recently published book Building Reuse:...
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August 1, 2019 | 7:00 am
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Washington Trust Announces State Funding for Historic Barns and Cemeteries
In partnership with the Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP), the Washington Trust is pleased to announce that funding...
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