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Today, we interviewed Jean Sherrard and Clay Eals, and explored a wide-ranging conversation that includes their work with Paul Dorpat, the “Now and Then” column in the Seattle Times, the pending Rolland Denny Mansion sale, historic preservation, and zooming in on old timey large format photographs.
Stay tuned for our theatrical episode about the Potter’s Field - Featuring: Clayton Ballard, Patti Amundson, Pat Dolan, Andy Bookwalter, Brian Dougherty, and Sarah Sherman
Get out there and make some history!
Show Notes:
Rolland Denny mansion: lochkelden.org
Seattle Now & Then column about Rolland Denny Mansion
Rolland Denny Redfin listing (interior pics!): https://redf.in/SRTD5v
Rolland Denny mansion address: 6601 NE Windermere Rd. Please respect neighbors and the current residents who live there.
Please contact info@historicseattle.org to let them know your ideas for how the Rolland Denny mansion could be saved.
Paul is at 1250 NE 145th St, Shoreline: avamereshoreline.com. Well wishes welcomed!
Link to Paul's collection at Seattle Public Library: https://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16118coll41
The Helix: https://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16118coll38
Ron Edge's work and expertise on the Paul Dorpat blog.
Clay Eals' historic preservation examples: two brief TV news stories from Jan. 29, 1989, featuring Paul when the community first picketed the Admiral Theater’s closing, leading to the landmarking of it that summer.
Music:
Little Grey Home in the West: 2-10-1916
Recorded at Works Progress Cooperative on March 17, 2024
Edited by Elke Hautala
Cari Simson and Elke Hautala formed Invisible Histories to visually and viscerally connect the public to experiences from the past. Their Invisible Histories podcast unearths diverse local stories and forgotten places. www.invisible-histories.com
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