LYW Episode 31, January 23, 2025: The Georgia Pacific Story, Part 2
Dan Tucker • March 7, 2025
Georgia Pacific Story, Pt. 2 with Anna Booker & Kolby LaBree
Dan and Kevin chat with Kolby LaBree of Bellinghistory Good Time Girls, and Anna Booker, History Instructor with Whatcom Community College, about the Georgia Pacific plant and its effect on Bellingham and Whatcom County. Part 2 of 2.
Paper/Pulp Mill circa 1950s, colorized. Photo: Port of Bellingham
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