Henry Yesler’s sawmill, and his unconventional marriage, helped make the city a leader in literature and gave us one of the great 20th century writers.

tl;dr: Seattle’s early attempts at having a public library were kicked off by filthy rich woo-woo queer weirdos with an open marriage. Hell yeah.

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    30 days ago

    Filthy, rich, woo woo, queer, weirdo, and open relationship are the circles in the venn diagram of who lives in the pnw.