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Redmond Writing Archive
Are you curious about Redmond's literary history? The list below collects published works with a significant connection to Redmond, as well as materials within the Society's research library.
Is something missing? We are looking for any book or other publication from or about or connected to Redmond at any time in history to produce a list that's as comprehensive as possible—and ongoing. Additional titles may be submitted below!
Works must meet one or more of the following conditions
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Written about Redmond, an individual from Redmond, an organization primarily located in Redmond, or other closely related topic
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Written by someone while living or working in Redmond
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Written by other notable community members with a significant tie to Redmond
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Inspired by Redmond, its history, landscape or other features
For example, works written by a Redmond Poet Laureate, during their tenure, would be eligible for inclusion. Their works outside of this time period may not be, if they do not live or work in the area, unless inspired or otherwise informed by their time in Redmond.
Please note, not all included publications are currently held by the Redmond Historical Society. To learn more about how to access works within our collections, please contact the Society's offices at 425-885-2919 or manager@redmondhistoricalsociety.org.
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Title | Author | Connection to Redmond | Publisher/Editor | Year | At RHS |
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Nostalgia Magazine: Puget Sound Edition | Multiple authors | As the "Puget Sound" edition (as opposed to the Inland Northwest Edition, based in Spokane), it covers Minidoka Concentration Camp, historical fashion, murals, and more. It has some first-person accounts and some articles from a third-person perspective. | Stefanie Regalado-Hertel | January-February 2013 | Yes |
Nostalgia Magazine: Puget Sound Edition | Multiple authors | As the "Puget Sound" edition, it covers stories about Seafair, Puyallup, and other western Washington phenomena. It has some first-person accounts and some articles from a third-person perspective. It has some photos and recipes, too. | Stefanie Regalado-Hertel | March-April 2013 | Yes |
Nostalgia Magazine: Remembering the History of Puget Sound, Washington | Camilla Yeend, editor | Regional history. | Byron King | 2003, June | Yes |
Nostalgia Magazine: Remembering the History of Puget Sound, Washington (3) | Camilla Yeend, editor | Article of Redmond history. | Byron D. King | 2003, April | Yes |
Our Founding Fathers: The Story of Kirkland (4) | Arline Ely | Regional history, Kirkland. | Kirkland Public Library | 1975 | Yes |
Our Town Redmond | Nancy Way | A history of Redmond, Washington | Marymoor Museum | 1989 | Yes |
Preserving the Stories of Issaquah | Issaquah Historical Society | Regional History, Issaquah. A workbook inviting the public to answer questions about the regional history of Issaquah, Washington. Finished workbooks were requested to be submitted to the Issaquah Historical Society by March 22, 2001, to be returned to the submitter after scanning. | Issaquah Historical Society | 2001 | Yes |
Puget's Sound: A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound | Murray Morgan | Regional history. | University of Washington Press | 1979 | Yes |
Reapers of the Dust: A Prairie Chronicle | Lois Phillips Hudson | Redmond area resident. | Minnesota Historical Society Press | 1984 | Yes |
Redmond Reflections: From Settlers to Software | Naomi Hardy (Editor) | Redmond Historical Society Publication with over 800 images, many portraits with names of residents and historical photos. | Redmond Historical Society | 2006 | Yes |
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