The Events!

Paul Dorpat greets crowd at Oct. 28, 2018, launch at Seattle Central Library.

Jean Sherrard and Clay Eals are presenting
illustrated talks on behalf of the photo book,
Seattle Now & Then: The Historic Hundred:

Copies of Seattle Now & Then: The Historic Hundred are available for order for $55 (list price $49.95 plus $5 sales tax). Authors Paul Dorpat and Jean Sherrard gladly will personally inscribe each book purchased.

Jean, the book’s “Now” photographer, and Clay, the book’s editor and introduction writer, are continuing to present talks, online via Zoom, on behalf of the book. These events are listed at the bottom of the list below. Past events presented by Paul, Jean and Clay are listed chronologically afterward, most of them with videos!

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Elapsed events — click photos to see videos!

EVENT ONE: Sunday, October 28, 2018

1-3 PM, book launch, Seattle Central Library, 1900 Fourth Ave, Microsoft Auditorium

Video: Oct. 28, 2018, book launch at Seattle Downtown Library, 1:30:35

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EVENT TWO: Saturday, November 3, 2018

11 AM-2 PM, Southwest Seattle Historical Society Champagne Gala Brunch, Salty’s on Alki, 1936 Harbor Ave SW, interview by Connie Thompson of KOMO-TV (no video available)

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EVENT THREE: Monday, November 5, 2018

6:30 PM, Washington Trust for Historic Preservation, Stimson Green Mansion, 1204 Minor Ave (no video available)

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EVENT FOUR: Wednesday, November 7, 2018

5:30 PM, Folio: The Seattle Athenaeum, 93 Pike St #307 (no video available)

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EVENT FIVE: Monday, November 12, 2018

10:30 AM, University House, 4400 Stone Way N, Wallingford (no video available)

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EVENT SIX: Tuesday, November 13, 2018

1 PM, Daughters of the American Revolution, Rainier Chapter House, 800 E Roy St

Video: Nov. 13, 2018, at DAR Rainier House, 1:02:24

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EVENT SEVEN: Wednesday, November 14, 2018

7:30 PM, Metro Employees Historic Vehicle Association, Metro’s Central Base, Sixth Avenue South and South Atlantic Street

Video: Nov. 14, 2018, at Metro Employees Historic Vehicles Association, 1:02:11

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EVENT EIGHT: Friday, November 16, 2018

6:30 PM, Eastside Heritage Center, McDowell House, 11660 Main St., Bellevue

Video: Nov. 16, 2018, Eastside Heritage Center, 1:29:33

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EVENT NINE: Saturday, November 17, 2018

2 PM, Duwamish Tribe Longhouse and Cultural Center, 4705 West Marginal Way SW

Video: Nov. 17, 2018, Duwamish Longhouse, 1:15:02

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EVENT 10: Monday, November 19, 2018

7 PM, co-sponsors Historic Seattle and Historic Wallingford, at the chapel of Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave N

Video: Nov. 19, 2018, Good Shepherd Center, 1:12:18

 

Video of the same show at Good Shepherd Center, kindly filmed and contributed by Tom Speer for the Seattle Channel, edited down to 44:02

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EVENT 11: Sunday, November 25, 2018

2 PM, co-sponsors Fremont Historical Society, Queen Anne Historical Society and Seattle Public Library, at Fremont Library, 731 N 35th St

Video: Nov. 25, 2018, Fremont Library, 1:40:42

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EVENT 12: Tuesday, November 27, 2018

7:30 PM, Horizon House, 900 University St

Video: Nov. 27, 2018, Horizon House, 1:23:55

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EVENT 13: Thursday, November 29, 2018

7 PM, Shoreline Historical Museum at Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, 17171 Bothell Way NE

Video: Nov. 27, 2018, Third Place Books, 1:33:50

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EVENT 14: Saturday, December 1, 2018

2:30 PM, Mercer Island Historical Society, at Aljoya, 2430 76th Ave SE

Video: Nov. 29, 2018, Aljoya Mercer Island, 1:26:15

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EVENT 15: Monday, December 3, 2018

5-7 PM, Ivar’s Salmon House, 401 NE Northlake Way

Video: Dec. 3, 2018, Ivar’s Salmon House, 32:54

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EVENT 16: Wednesday, December 5, 2018

6:30-8:30 PM, Center for Wooden Boats, Wagner Education Center, 1010 Valley Street

Video: Dec. 5, 2018, Center for Wooden Boats, 1:41:28

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EVENT 17: Thursday, December 6, 2018

6-8 PM, Museum of History and Industry, 860 Terry Ave N (free first Thursday)

Video: Dec. 6, 2018, MOHAI, 1:02:36

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EVENT 18: Saturday, December 8, 2018

1 PM, Tukwila Historical Society Heritage and Cultural Center, 14475 59th Ave S

Video: Dec. 8, 2018, Tukwila Heritage Center, 1:52:55

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EVENT 19: Tuesday, December 11, 2018

7 PM, Magnolia Historical Society, at Magnolia Lutheran Church, 2414 31st Ave W

Video: Dec. 11, 2018, Magnolia Historical Society, 1:18:52

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EVENT 20: Wednesday, December 12, 2018

7 PM, Ballard Historical Society at Sunset Hills Community Club, 3003 NW 66th St, Ballard

Video: Dec. 12, 2018, Ballard Historical Society, 1:21:14

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EVENT 21: Thursday, December 13, 2018

7 PM, Renton History Museum, 235 Mill Ave S, Renton

Video: Dec. 13, 2018, Renton History Museum, 1:28:57
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EVENT 22: Sunday, December 16, 2018

2 PM, Bothell Historical Museum, at Bothell Library, 18215 98th Ave NE, Bothell

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EVENT 23: Saturday, December 22, 2018

3 PM, University Book Store, 4326 University Way NE, Seattle

Video: Dec. 22, 2018, University Book Store, 1:15:55

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EVENT 24: Tuesday, January 15, 2019

6:30 PM, Agora Conference Center, 1551 Eastlake Ave E, sponsored by Eastlake Community Council

Video: Jan. 15, 2019, Eastlake Community Council, 1:43:12.

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EVENT 25: Thursday, January 24, 2019

6 PM, Aegis Living of West Seattle, 4700 SW Admiral Way, West Seattle

Video: Jan. 24, 2019, Aegis Living of West Seattle, 1:24:28.

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EVENT 26: Thursday, January 31, 2019

7 PM, Lake Burien Presbyterian Church, 15003 14th Ave SW, Burien, sponsored by Rotary Club of Burien/White Center

Video: Jan. 31, 2019, Burien/White Center Rotary Club, 1:27:00..

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EVENT 27: Thursday, March 14, 2019

6 PM, Southwest Branch of Seattle Public Library, 9010 35th Ave SW, Seattle, part of monthly “Words, Writers & West Seattle” series, Southwest Seattle Historical Society

Video: March 14, 2019, Words, Writers & West Seattle, 1:21:38.

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EVENT 28: Saturday, March 23, 2019

1 PM, Rainier Arts Center, formerly Rainier Valley Cultural Center, 3515 S Alaska St, sponsored by Rainier Valley Historical Society

Video: March 23, 2019, Rainier Valley Historical Society, 1:34:02.

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EVENT 29: Wednesday, March 27, 2019

6 PM, Washington Athletic Club, 1325 Sixth Ave, downtown

Video: March 27, 2019, Washington Athletic Club, 1:21:13.

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EVENT 30: Saturday, April 20, 2019

3 PM, Quail Park of Lynnwood, 4015 164th St SW, Lynnwood

Video: April 20, 2019, Quail Park of Lynnwood, 1:21:56

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EVENT 31: Tuesday, May 7, 2019

5 PM, Washington State Jewish Historical Society

Video: May 7, 2019, Washington State Jewish Historical Society, 1:32:06

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EVENT 32: Tuesday, May 14, 2019

7 AM breakfast, Rotary Club of West Seattle, Alki Masonic Center, 4736 40th Ave SW, West Seattle Junction (speaker is book editor Clay Eals only)

Video: May 14, 2019, Rotary Club of West Seattle, 42:33.

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EVENT 33: Monday, Oct. 7, 2019

7 PM, Redmond Library, 15990 NE 85th St, Redmond, sponsored by Redmond Historical Society

Video: Oct. 7, 2019, Redmond Historical Society, 1:19:21.

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EVENT 34: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019

3:30 PM, Paper Boat Booksellers, 6040 California Ave SW, a new new-book bookstore in West Seattle!

Video: Oct. 19, 2019, Paper Boat Booksellers, West Seattle, 1:20:55.

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EVENT 35: Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, Presidents Day

10 AM, Greater Seattle Daughters of the American Revolution Regents Council, Walker-Ames Room, Kane Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, immediately prior to 111th anniversary ceremony at George Washington statue nearby.

Video: Feb. 17, 2020, Presidents Day, Jean Sherrard presents “Seattle Now & Then: The Historic Hundred” to theGreater Seattle DAR Regents Council, Kane Hall at the University of Washington, 43:29.

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EVENT 36, Oct. 21, 2020

7 PM, Pacific Northwest Historians Guild, via Zoom. Clay Eals and Jean Sherrard only: “The Insider’s Guide to “Now & Then.”

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EVENT 37, Nov. 10, 2020

7 PM, Mercer Island Historical Society, via Zoom. Clay Eals and Jean Sherrard only: “The Insider’s Guide to “Now & Then.”

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EVENT 38, Nov. 13, 2020

7 PM, Fall City Historical Society, via Zoom, Clay Eals and Jean Sherrard only: “The Insider’s Guide to ‘Now & Then.”

VIDEO: Here is video of our Nov. 13, 2020, Zoom presentation to Fall City Historical Society. Thanks to Kirsten Erickson of King County Library System for expert facilitation! (1:37)
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EVENT 39, Sept. 9, 2021:

3 PM, Ida Culver House Ravenna, Clay Eals only: “The Insider’s Guide to ‘Now & Then.”

Video: Sept. 9, 2021, Clay Eals presents “The Insider’s Guide to Now & Then,” 1:05.

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