Edmond S. Meany
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Edmond Stephen Meany was a professor of botany and history at the University of Washington. He was an alumnus of the university, having graduated as the valedictorian of his class in 1885 when it was
Edmond S. Meany, early 1920s
Meany orating the dedication of the Alki Point Monument November 13, 1905
Meany addressing the president and stockholders of the Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition in September 1908, the year before the exposition.
The Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition, acronym AYP or AYPE, was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909 publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest. It was originally planned for 1907 to mark th
Edmond S. Meany
…seat on Second Burroughs Mountain in Mount Rainier National Park a year after he died. Writings Meany addressing the president and stockholders of the Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition in September 1908, the year before the exposition. Meany, Edmond S. (1915). Governors of Washington: Territorial and State (DJVU). Washington State…
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Postcard of the "Pay Streak"
Panoramic view of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Left to right: YWCA Building and restaurant, Agricultural Building, European Building, Alaska Building, U.S. Government Building, Hawaiian Building, Oriental Building, Manufactures Building, King County Building, Machinery Hall, Music Pavilion. At middle, toward the U.S. Government Building, is the Court of Honor; at edges, in the opposite direction, is Rainier Vista.
Manufactures Building under construction.