Mossback's Northwest The “Bird Woman” and an ode to ornithology A century ago, Seattle's first female principal, Adelaide Lowry Pollock, spread the gospel of birds and good citizenship to a generation of schoolkids. May 31, 2024
Mossback Podcast | How war created demand for NW spruce – and “lumberjills” Sitka trees were key military materiel in both World Wars. Knute Berger shares how the need for wood and the women who harvested it changed logging. by Sara Bernard / May 28, 2024
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: Lumberjacks, meet the Lumberjills You’ve heard of Rosie the Riveter, but how about Rosie the Logger? During both world wars, the Northwest brought working women to the woods. by Knute Berger / May 24, 2024
Mossback's Northwest Lumberjacks, meet the Lumberjills. You’ve heard of Rosie the Riveter, but how about Rosie the Logger? During both world wars, the Northwest brought working women to the woods. May 24, 2024
Mossback Podcast | The Seattle native who brought serenity to skyscrapers Minoru Yamasaki was among the most influential architects of the 20th century. Knute Berger tells the story. by Sara Bernard / May 21, 2024
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: How architect Minoru Yamasaki designed the future Born in Seattle’s Japantown, he rose from hardship to build aspirational icons like the Pacific Science Center and the World Trade Center. by Knute Berger / May 17, 2024
Mossback's Northwest How architect Minoru Yamasaki designed the future Born in Seattle’s Japantown, he rose from hardship to build aspirational icons like the Pacific Science Center and the World Trade Center. May 17, 2024
Mossback Podcast | The protest hike that stopped an Olympic coast highway Environmental activist Polly Dyer teamed up with Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas in the 1950s to keep a stretch of Washington wild. by Sara Bernard / May 14, 2024
Mossback Mossback’s Northwest: Early WA eco-advocacy captured in color A lost film from the ’50s details a beach hike devised by a U.S. Supreme Court Justice to save a pristine stretch of the Olympic Peninsula coast. by Knute Berger / May 10, 2024
Mossback's Northwest Upon Further Review: The Beach Hike A Supreme Court Justice, an environmental activist, a lost film and a stunt that saved a pristine part of the Northwest. May 10, 2024