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366:A Century of Seattle's business
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485:"James Ronald Warren Obituary"
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450:Seattle: 150 Years of Progress
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364:Warren, James R (1989).
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307:. Windsor Publications.
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264:He was the president of
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291:The Day Seattle Burned
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