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Henry Yesler built Seattle's first steam-powered sawmill in 1852. The following year, he served as the city auditor. Yesler was elected mayor in 1874 and 1885. Bailey Gatzert and John Leary served as mayors in 1875 and 1884, respectively.

  • Geographic coverage: United States--Washington (State)

United States--Oregon

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Schools--Washington (State)--Seattle; Boarding schools--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Categories: Education and schools
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English: Early Advertising of the West Collection
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Institution
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institution QS:P195,Q219563
Department
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University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
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163
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Text:
Boarding and day school for boys. Non-sectarian. Classical, scientific and commercial courses. Primary intermediate and preparatory departments. For full particulars, terms, etc., send for catalogue. Board of Regents: Henry L. Yesler, Esq., Bailey Gatzert, Esq., John Leary, Esq. J Paul Lange, Business Manager.
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R.L. Polk & Comapny
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ADV0446
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unidentified
Publisher
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R.L. Polk & Comapny
Publisher Location
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Seattle
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Oregon and Washington state gazetteer and business directory,p. 490

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