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The relative fortunes of Seattle and Tacoma clearly show the nature of Seattle's growth. Though both Seattle and Tacoma grew at a rapid rate from 1880 to 1890, based on the strength of their timber industries, Seattle's growth as an exporter of services and manufactured goods continued for another two decades, while Tacoma's growth dropped ...
Quite likely, Seattle evaded the fate of Detroit through being a port city with a large number of highly educated, skilled workers. Seattle industry did slightly better than the national average during the rest of the 1970s; nonetheless the boom decades of the 1950s and 1960s had been brought to a decisive end.
The project exceeded the funding goal of US$60,000 (equivalent to about $78,500 in 2023) by the time funding closed on December 20, 2013. [25] The film, titled Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell, had its premiere at the 2016 Seattle International Film Festival. It focuses on the life of Tiny and her family over the 30+ years since Streetwise. [26]
The relative fortunes of Seattle and Tacoma clearly show the nature of Seattle's growth. Though both Seattle and Tacoma grew at a rapid rate from 1880 to 1890, based on the strength of their timber industries, Seattle's growth as an exporter of services and manufactured goods continued for another two decades, while Tacoma's growth dropped ...
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Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project founded. Rat City Rollergirls (rollerderby league) founded. 2006 Seattle Metropolitan begins publication. Kavana Cooperative founded. [36] [63] 2007 December 12: South Lake Union Streetcar line opened. [64] 2008 Tilted Thunder Rail Birds (rollerderby league) formed. Seattle SuperSonics move to ...
Terence Marsh wanted to make his directorial debut on the film but understood that the project would have a better chance with an experienced director and instead hired Richard Lester to direct. Warner Bros. insisted on Dudley Moore for the lead, but the Marshes and Lester's concept for the film was that the story was an ensemble cast , rather ...
Sonicsgate: Requiem for a Team is a 2009 American documentary film chronicling the history of the Seattle SuperSonics.The SuperSonics (also known as the Sonics) were a professional basketball franchise based in Seattle, Washington, that was a member of the National Basketball Association (NBA).