WSHM Arch Washington State History Museum on Tacoma's Pacific Avenue color block Children enjoying the History Lab Time Connector The History Museum and the Museum of Glass color block Salish weavers in the Hall of History

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WITH OUR HANDS: Folk Art Treasures

Watch fobs or pocket watch chains made of hair, c. 1910.(Washington State Historical Society)
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Detail from a painting of Ruston, Wash., by Orlin Coughlan. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Painted emu egg by Oleksandra Pryveda. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Detail of a hardanger fiddle. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Giants in the Mountains: The Search for Sasquatch

Drawing by Rick Spears/Darby Creek Publishing and are from Tales of the Cryptids, by Kelly Milner Halls. (Rick Spears)
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Drawing by Rick Spears/Darby Creek Publishing and are from Tales of the Cryptids, by Kelly Milner Halls. (Rick Spears)
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Drawing by Rick Spears/Darby Creek Publishing and are from Tales of the Cryptids, by Kelly Milner Halls. (Rick Spears)
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Drawing by Rick Spears. (Rick Spears)
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Icons of Washington History

Wild Rainier image from poster, 1974. A "Wild Rainier" costume will be on display. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Chunk of concrete from Galloping Gertie, the first Narrows Bridge. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Poster from Seattle's World's Fair, 1962.(Washington State Historical Society)
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Yakima's Rainier brand apples fruit box label. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Photos of the Washington State History Museum

Washington State History Museum from Pacific Ave. (Washington State Historical Society)
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Entrance to the Washington State History Museum. (Washington State Historical Society)
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The front of the Washington State History Museum, with the reflection of Union Station.(Washington State Historical Society)
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Petroglyph Theater inside Washington State History Museum. (Washington State Historical Society)
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