The Lost Potter's Field: Modern Connections

Podcast: Invisible Histories · Cari Simson Elke Hautala

Opublikowano: 2025-09-06

Our Potter's Field research and memorialization project points to the past ways that people who died on the margins in Seattle and King County were treated leading up to 1912, and how their burial area was obliterated in the wake of the Duwamish river dredging and straightening in 1913. Invisible Histories seeks to make modern connections with all our stories, and our intern, Jacob Neville, assisted Elke with research and interviews with modern programs that seek to create memorialization and remembrance for those who die on the margins of Seattle today. As part of this research, Jacob wrote a research paper...