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Galloping Golf Dice Game

This Just In!- Galloping Golf Dice Game

March 7, 2019 by Arnold

Dice games have been around since before recorded history. They are prevalent in many games we play today. In this This Just In! we take a look at the history of dice and feature the dice game called Galloping Golf. Dice are small throw-able polyhedrons that can rest in multiple positions. A traditional die is a cube with …

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Beeson Building

UnVeiling the UnExhibited- Flexible Flyer Sleds

December 5, 2018 by Arnold

As the cold settles in Edmonds, so does the hope of children for a heavy snow fall this season. Not only does this mean school will be canceled, but also they get to play in it. Dreams of building snow forts, having snowball fights, and sledding down a hill dance in their heads. But this …

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Women’s Swimwear

UnVeiling the UnExhibited- Women’s Swimwear

September 5, 2018 by Arnold

Swimming and going to the beach has long been a summer pastime in Edmonds. As we wrap up summer, let’s take a look back at the history of women’s swimwear with some swimsuits and photographs of people swimming from the Museum’s Collection. Swimwear has been around since the mid-1800’s when improvements in rail travel and …

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This Just In!- Wooden Toy Logging Truck

July 11, 2018 by Arnold

Recently, the Edmonds Historical Museum received a wooden toy logging truck. This wooden toy led to an exploration of the history of wooden toys. Toys are items that are used in play. They can be anything from a rock imagined to be an apple to a piece paper folded into the shape of an airplane …

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This Just In!- A Collection of Cameras

July 11, 2018 by Arnold

A Collection of Cameras This month we received a collection of cameras from the 1980’s,1990’s and early 2000’s. So we decided to go over a brief history of cameras as we look at those from the 1990’s and early 2000’s. The First Camera The first “camera” was the camera obscura. The Latin word for “dark …

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Strawberry chiffon flapper dress

UnVeiling the UnExhibited – Flapper Dresses

June 8, 2018 by Arnold

Unveiling the Unexhibited, a new blog from the Edmonds Historical Museum, will delve into the depths of EHM’s artifact collection to those objects rarely seen. Most museums showcase less than 5% of their collection at any one time. Our goal is to share items that have never been on display or those that may not …

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Brackett's Landing Watercolor Painting

This Just In!- Edmonds Arts Festival Poster Painting

March 30, 2018 by Di

This Just In! The Edmonds Historical Museum features recent collection acquisitions. This month we are featuring the Edmonds Arts Festival Poster Painting.

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Princess Theater Movie Poster

This Just In!- Princess Theater Movie Poster

March 1, 2018 by Di

This Just In! The Edmonds Historical Museum features recent collection acquisitions. This month we are featuring the Princess Theater Movie Poster.

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This Just In!- Mandolin Harp

May 1, 2018 by Di

This Just In! The Edmonds Historical Museum features recent collection acquisitions. This month we are featuring the Mandolin Harp.

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Telegraph Ferry Painting by Hal Williamson

This Just In!- Telegraph and Issaquah Ferry Paintings

January 31, 2018 by Di

This Just In! The Edmonds Historical Museum features recent collection acquisitions. This month we are featuring the Telegraph and Issaquah Ferry Paintings.

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Metal Museum Skylight Vent with white base and red hood

This Just In!- Museum Skylight Vent

October 27, 2017 by Di

This Just In! The Edmonds Historical Museum monthly blog post about recent collection acquisitions. This month we are featuring the Museum Skylight Vent.

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John Madden Football 1988 front of box

This Just In!- John Madden Football 1988

September 29, 2017 by Di

This Just In! The Edmonds Historical Museum monthly blog post about recent collection acquisitions. This month we are featuring John Madden Football 1988.

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