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'''1889: '''(November 11,) Washington became a state. Seattle was the largest city and the chief supply point for the gold rush to the Yukon territory in Alaska. | '''1889: '''(November 11,) Washington became a state. Seattle was the largest city and the chief supply point for the gold rush to the Yukon territory in Alaska. | ||
''A helpful source for studying the history of Washington is Harvey K. Hines, An Illustrated History of the State of Washington: Containing . . . Biographical Mention of . . . its Pioneers and Prominent Citizens .'' . . (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Pub. Company, 1893; Family History Library book 979.7 D3h; film 1000637). | ''A helpful source for studying the history of Washington is Harvey K. Hines, An Illustrated History of the State of Washington: Containing . . . Biographical Mention of . . . its Pioneers and Prominent Citizens .'' . . (Chicago, Illinois: Lewis Pub. Company, 1893; Family History Library[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=206656&disp=An+illustrated+history+of+the+state+of+W++ book 979.7 D3h; film 1000637]). | ||
Background information on Washington counties is in Newton Carl Abbott and Fred E. Carver, ''The Evolution of Washington Counties'' (N.p.: Yakima Valley Genealogical Society & Klickitat County Historical Society, Washington,1978; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=206667&disp=The+evolution+of+Washington+counties%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.7 D25a; fiche 6051194]). This is listed in the Family History Library Catalog under WASHINGTON - HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC. | Background information on Washington counties is in Newton Carl Abbott and Fred E. Carver, ''The Evolution of Washington Counties'' (N.p.: Yakima Valley Genealogical Society & Klickitat County Historical Society, Washington,1978; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=206667&disp=The+evolution+of+Washington+counties%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.7 D25a; fiche 6051194]). This is listed in the Family History Library Catalog under WASHINGTON - HANDBOOKS, MANUALS, ETC. | ||
[[Category:Washington]] | [[Category:Washington]] | ||