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Satsop rock festival pix take Game 2 of Archives tourney

Satsop rock festival pix take Game 2 of Archives tourney

(Photo courtesy Washington State Archives) Game 2 of our Archives Treasures’ November Nuttiness tourney was a battle of Baby Boomer memories. When it was all over, the 1971 Satsop rock festival photos came out on top, taking 63 percent of the votes while the 1960s P.E. photo collection took in 37 percent. The Satsop photos now advance to the second round of our tourney. Game 3, set to begin this afternoon, pits the 1980 Mount St. Helens documents against the…

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Nov. Nuttiness Game 2: Satsop rock festival pics vs. 1960s P.E. pics

Nov. Nuttiness Game 2: Satsop rock festival pics vs. 1960s P.E. pics

Now that  the “first game” is in the books, it’s time for the second game of the first round in our Archives Treasures’ November Nuttiness tourney. Game 2 is a Baby Boomer’s delight (or nightmare): the 1971 Satsop rock festival photos facing the 1960s P.E. photo collection. You have until 9 a.m. tomorrow (Friday) to vote, so have your voice heard! 1971 Satsop rock festival photos 1960s P.E. photo collection [poll id=”53″]

1960s P.E. photo collection runs away in Archives poll

1960s P.E. photo collection runs away in Archives poll

(Photos courtesy of Washington State Archives) Since the Kentucky Derby is only two weeks away, it’s only fitting that the top choice in April’s Archives Treasures online poll won going away after a battle on the backstretch. After rushing out of the gate to a strong early lead, the collection of 1960s P.E. photos saw its two competitors, the 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge drawings and territorial census rolls, close the gap as the poll neared the finish line Friday afternoon….

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