Pioneer Days Salmon Bake Mural - Seattle, Washington
N 47° 43.214 W 122° 17.874
10T E 552655 N 5285444
Untitled mural between Lake City Community Center and Lake City branch of Seattle Public Library.
Waymark Code: WM14K77
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 07/19/2021
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This untitled mural, painted on a concrete wall between the Lake City Community Center and the Lake City branch of Seattle Public Library, depicts a salmon bake coordinated by the Yakima Nation, Toppenish Tribe, and the Davis family. Painted by artist Jill Beppu in 2011, the artist provides the following background via text on the mural:
This mural is dedicated to the memory of Albert and Ethel Davis
In the mid 1900s the Yakima Nation and the Toppenish Tribe collaborated their efforts with the Davis family into what would be the present Pioneer Days Salmon Bake.
Support for this mural comes from the City of Seattle, Lake City Lions Club, Lake City Community Center, and Chuck Dickey.
Artist: Jill Beppu
2011
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