Notes by Northwest

Northwest Passages-Episode 80: Company Towns of the PNW

Douglas Furr

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This first passage, read by the author, Sequim resident Linda Carlson, describes in detail the types of people who settled in the company towns of the PNW, which were mostly created by logging and mining companies for their workers in remote areas of Washington, Oregon and Idaho.