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Tag Archives: frederick-nelson
Window Shopping: A Ferry Tale
Summary:
The author recounts childhood visits to Seattle for window shopping and ferry rides aboard the Kalakala. The art deco ferry, shops like Eddie Bauer and REI, and department stores such as Frederick and The Bon Marche made the trips memorable. The narrative concludes with the demise of these establishments, leaving behind nostalgia for a bygone era. Continue reading
Posted in design, essay, Memoir
Tagged colman-dock, eddie-bauer, ernst-hardware, frederick-nelson, kalakala, rei, seattle, the-bon-marche, writing
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