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Washington State Library Pacific Northwest and Special Collections compiled a selection of resources on the language, culture and intercultural connections of the first peoples of the Pacific Northwest, as part of the Washington State... MORE » WA Reads: Tips and recipes for the Pacific Northwest fish fanatic
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Hatfield and towers in Hemet, California, 1912 From the desk of Steve Willis, Central Library Services Program Manager of the Washington State Library: The reel grabbed at random this week contained The Big Bend Empire, the first newspaper... MORE » Native American Heritage Month
President Obama proclaimed November 2012 National Native American Heritage Month and November 23, 2012 Native American Heritage Day www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/11/01/presidential-proclamation-national-native-american-heritage-month-2012.... MORE » Spotlight on Staff: Jeannie Remillard
“Jeannie Remillard is one in a million! She steals your heart the moment you meet her and you’ll never get it back. She’s truly an inspiration.” “These statements from a co-worker couldn’t be truer,”... MORE » Hail to Halloween fun @ Western State Hospital. Staff and patients dress up and party the day away! There are games, treats, and quieter fare.
In times past, I have told tales on wards and the treatment centers for Halloween and Christmas. So I was delighted to be invited back this year! In a quiet room surrounded by giant bean-bag chairs, I told stories old and new. My... MORE »READ THE STATE LIBRARY BLOG »Search the Library CatalogMORE SEARCH OPTIONS »Message from the State Librarian
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