Woman’s proper right shoe worn by Fay Fuller to climb Mount Rainier. Circa 1885-1890. Selected by Chandler O'Leary and Jessica Spring, who write on women’s accomplishments, among other topics.

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A Thousand Words Worth

Washington authors tell Northwest stories through historic rtifacts

What happens when you bring creative writers into a building filled with tens of thousands of historic artifacts and ask them to pick a few objects?