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From Your Corner of Washington: Mount St. Helens

September 10, 2010 Secretary of State's Office

Photograph submitted by Ben Helle Picturesque Mount St. Helens in the summertime with wildflowers in full bloom. We invite you to e-mail your photos and stories to us as part of an ongoing feature called “From Your Corner of Washington” – we want to gather images of landscapes, homes, views, and personal narratives from all over the state. Q) How do I submit a photo or story to be used in “From Your Corner of Washington”? A) Please send your text…

From Your Corner of Washington: St. Helens

May 18, 2010 Secretary of State's Office

Thirty years ago today, at 8:32 AM, Washington experienced this: Where were you when Helens erupted?

Mount St. Helens: Eve of destruction

May 17, 2010 Secretary of State's Office

How we loved this Northwest playground – boating, fishing, camping, swimming, hiking, climbing, scouting. This playful image, from around 1960, is from your State Archives. And, of course, Tuesday will be the 30th anniversary of the mighty eruption that transformed this serene and gentle landscape forever. The eruption touched off the greatest landslide ever, ripping off a large part of that enormous dome, blowing out 3.7 billion cubic yards of mountaintop and spewing ash that girdled the globe a number of…

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