Appreciating WA photos, and photographers, from the 19th century
HOW MANY TIMES have you aimed your smartphone to capture a face, a meal, a repair project, a pleasing scene? Every year, ...
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California's 27th Congressional District election, 2024
George Whitesides (D) defeated incumbent Mike Garcia (R) in the general election in California's 27th Congressional District on November 5, 2024. Garcia was first elected in a special election in 2020 ...
One man captured some of the past century's most iconic images
Harry Benson, 94, has photographed the Beatles, U.S. presidents and British royals. A pop-up gallery downtown shows more than 150 of his photos.
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When Susan B. Anthony and 14 Other Women Were Arrested for Voting Illegally in a Presidential Election
After her detainment on this day in 1872, Anthony was found guilty by a federal court. She refused to pay her "unjust" $100 fine ...
Photographs from 1860s provide rare glimpse of bridge that propelled Kansas City’s rise
Nearly 40,000 Kansas Citians packed the banks of the Missouri River to celebrate the completion of the first railroad bridge ...