Victorian Secrets – May 17th at Bayside B&B
May 17th from 1:30- 3pm Bayside Bed & Breakfast 2201 Rucker Ave, Everett, WA Admission $5 Dessert will be served with coffee and tea Join Historic Everett and the Questers (those who enjoy antiques...
View ArticleHistoric Cemetery Walking Tour – June 14
June 14th 12:00 Noon Evergreen Cemetery 4504 Broadway – Meet at North gate entrance $5 Members/ $10 Public Join Historic Everett as we guide you on a walking tour of the Historic Evergreen Cemetery....
View ArticlePaine Field Remembered
Sunday, September 28th 2:00-4:00pm Hampton Inn & Suites 2931 West Marine View Dr. Everett, WA. FREE for Members/Non Member Guests $5 Refreshments served! Join us for a special pictorial history...
View ArticleFree Speech Talk of 1916 – Nov. 2nd Everett Public Library
The Everett Free Speech Fight of 1916 and how it lead to the Everett Massacre and Bloody Sunday. Join Guest Speaker David Dilgard, Historian November 2, 2014 at 2pm Everett Public Library Auditorium...
View ArticleHistoric Everett’s 2015 Calendar is Now on Sale
Fasten Your Seat Belts! Historic Everett’s 2015 calendar, Aviation In Everett, 102 Years of Progress will launch you into some brilliant images and a whole lot of history month by month spanning from...
View Article2014 Historic Everett Holiday Party – December 14th
The Vintage Cafe 1510 Hewitt Ave in Everett 6:30pm – 9pm The Vintage Cafe will be closed to the public for this event. Join Historic Everett as we show gratitude to our members, volunteers, friends...
View ArticleJack O’Donnell To Be Honored
The Everett Museum of History, an organization working to preserve a massive collection, will honor the Jack at a party from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 16 at the Everett Yacht Club. Cost is $20 for the...
View ArticlePatrol and Rescue Boats in the Puget Sound – April 19th
Sunday April 19 from 2-4pm at the Port of Everett Waterfront Center in the Blue Heron Room. Maritime Historian Chuck Fowler will lead us on a visual presentation of Patrol and Rescue Boats in the Puget...
View ArticleWhy “Everett”?
Why Everett? New York City Our city was named at an 1890 dinner party in New York City. Charles Colby left his name on one of the most prominent streets in the new city. But his hungry son Everett...
View ArticleEvergreen Cemetery
Everett’s Evergreen Cemetery by Melinda Van Wingen Everett, the “City of Smokestacks,” was once home to dozens of pulp, paper, shingle, and lumber mills. The milltown culture died off by the late 20th...
View ArticleGirls in Harem Skirts Are Rescued From Crowd, 1911
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS IN BELLINGHAM An article from THE EVERETT HERALD, MAY 6, 1911: GIRLS IN HAREM SKIRTS ARE RESCUED FROM CROWD –Bellingham, May 5, 1911 Two young women appeared on Holly Street...
View Article2016 Calendar on sale
Get your 2016 calendar! Contact us to get your calendar. Some of our past calendars Favorite Places Places on the Historic Register The Architecture of Frederick Sexton The Architecture of August Heide...
View ArticleEverett Phone Numbers
Research by Jack O’Donnell We hope this blog post rings a bell in your telephoning memory. The early days: 1 to 2 digits Sunset Telephone & Telegraph Company started the first telephone service in...
View Article100 years ago: 1916 Snow Storm
Jan 31 Herald article about the snow storm, Dave Ramstad collection Perhaps the biggest snow storm in Everett history starting January 31 for three days in 1916, dumping 30 inches in Everett. Here are...
View Article1917 Tragedy at Deadwater Slough
(Earl) Hansen took this photo just after the bodies of 2 young men and 2 young women were recovered. They had drowned after their car, passing another, went off the bridge. Deadwater Slough accident...
View Article100 years ago: Another train caught in avalanche near Stevens Pass
In 1910, ninety-six people died in the avalanche known as the Wellington Disaster. But just a few years later another avalanche swept down similar slopes, taking out another train, with the loss of 8...
View ArticleJack O’Donnell To Be Honored
The Everett Museum of History, an organization working to preserve a massive collection, will honor the Jack at a party from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 16 at the Everett Yacht Club. Cost is $20 for the...
View ArticlePatrol and Rescue Boats in the Puget Sound – April 19th
Sunday April 19 from 2-4pm at the Port of Everett Waterfront Center in the Blue Heron Room. Maritime Historian Chuck Fowler will lead us on a visual presentation of Patrol and Rescue Boats in the Puget...
View ArticleWhy “Everett”?
Why Everett? New York City Our city was named at an 1890 dinner party in New York City. Charles Colby left his name on one of the most prominent streets in the new city. But his hungry son Everett...
View Article100 years ago: aftermath of the snow storm of ’16
The 1916 snow storm was no ordinary event for coastal dwellers of the Pacific Northwest. Perhaps the most famous damage was from the still-young St James Cathedral in Seattle. Everett had its own...
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