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| 47°36â˛7âłN 122°18â˛6âłW / 47.60194°N 122.30167°W | |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, United States |
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| Affiliation | Seattle Public Library |
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The Douglass-Truth Branch is a library building and Seattle Public Library branch in Seattle, Washington, United States. [1] Named after Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, [2] the library houses the West Coast's largest collection of African-American literature and history. [3]
Soul Pole was donated to the library by the Rotary Boys Club in 1972, and was restored in 2021 before reinstallation in 2022. [4]
- ^ Bowermaster, David (October 15, 2006). "Check out the historic new Douglass-Truth branch library". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Saving collection led to naming of Douglass-Truth Library". MyNorthwest.com. March 4, 2017. Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Douglass-Truth Branch, The Seattle Public Library". www.historylink.org. Archived from the original on 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ^ "Douglass-Truth Library Resurrects Its Soul Pole". South Seattle Emerald. April 11, 2022. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
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| 47°36â˛7âłN 122°18â˛6âłW / 47.60194°N 122.30167°W | |
| Location | Seattle, Washington, United States |
| Other information | |
| Affiliation | Seattle Public Library |
| Website |
www |
The Douglass-Truth Branch is a library building and Seattle Public Library branch in Seattle, Washington, United States. [1] Named after Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, [2] the library houses the West Coast's largest collection of African-American literature and history. [3]
Soul Pole was donated to the library by the Rotary Boys Club in 1972, and was restored in 2021 before reinstallation in 2022. [4]
- ^ Bowermaster, David (October 15, 2006). "Check out the historic new Douglass-Truth branch library". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Saving collection led to naming of Douglass-Truth Library". MyNorthwest.com. March 4, 2017. Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ "Douglass-Truth Branch, The Seattle Public Library". www.historylink.org. Archived from the original on 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
- ^ "Douglass-Truth Library Resurrects Its Soul Pole". South Seattle Emerald. April 11, 2022. Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
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| Business | |
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| This article about a building or structure in the U.S. state of Washington is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| This article about a library-related building or structure is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |