Finding Family Ghosts In My Neighborhood

FM 88.5 KNKX interviewed me about Yesler Way and the Kesslers on it. Listen to me read an excerpt from “Profanity Hill: A Tour of Yesler Way” (anthologized inĀ Ghosts of Seattle Past) and talk about gentrification and uncovering lost history.

http://knkx.org/post/finding-your-familys-ghosts-your-own-backyard

Herman-Leo-William-Harriette Laurie

(Herman “Pop” Kessler, Klondiker and my great-great-grandfather)