Jennifer Ott of HistoryLink will be speaking about their new book, Olmsted in Seattle:  CReating a Park System for a Modern City. Join us as HistoryLink's Jennifer Ott shares with us the origins of Seattle parks designed by the Olmsted Brothers, the pioneering landscape architecture firm. The firm's work includes many of Seattle’s most popular parks

Prohibition in Seattle: Bootleggers, Rumrunners and more! In 1916 Seattle went dry three years prior to the passing of the Volstead Act. Join us as author Brad Holden (IG: @seattle_artifacts), shares with us colorful tales of the famous and infamous characters of the era. Check out Brad's HistoryLink essay on the topic, https://historylink.org/File/20904, and then

Given the developing situation with the COVID-19 disease, the PNW Historians Guild decided to POSTPONE our Conference on March 7. We deeply regret having to do this and apologize for any inconvenience that it causes.  We do hope to reschedule it in the near future and will be in touch with scheduling updates.  

Due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, the Guild has canceled events for Spring 2020.  Watch this page for news about walks and hikes during the summer of 2020. Our hope is to provide a rich series of events and we will keep all members informed by email as the situation evolves for