Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

9.0/100h 9m1940
Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

Overview

This Traveltalk series short visits Seattle and other areas in the state of Washington. Seattle was a small city until the 1897 gold rush. During World War I, it served as a major shipping center for lumber that was transported through the Panama Canal to East Coast shipbuilders. We also visit a Weyerhaeuser lumber camp located between Longview and Tacoma, and the city of Everett, where lumber is used in the burgeoning aircraft industry.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Additional Information

Original Title:Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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