After a whirlwind January 2024, the Invisible Histories ladies regroup, try to tidy up the place, and catch up on what happened over the last month.
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We toured the Recompose facility in Georgetown, and learned about composting as an option for death care.
We visited the Black Heritage Society's archives in Georgetown, and learned about Black Rosie the Riveters at Boeing during WWII, including Josie Dunn, and Florice Spearman who was the first Black stenographer hired by the Boeing Company.
Coming up:
Music: Junkman Rag by Fred Van Eps, an African American composer/musician.
Image: Seattle Municipal Archives: Duwamish Sanitary Fill [workers laying pipe] February 18 1914
Recorded at Works Progress Cooperative
Edited by Elke Hautala
February 2024
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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