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Photograph of Greek alumni from Lincoln High School in Seattle, Washington, taken at the annual All-class Luncheon at the Nile Country Club (l-r) STANDING: Dean Lentgis, John Nicon, Andy Asimakopoulos, Pauli Diafos, Theodora Geokezas, Theo…

Wooden gavel with silver engraving indicating Thalia Denos, Maids of Athens, President

Small brass medallion on a faded blue and white pin celebrating the 50 years of the Greek Community of Seattle

16 PAGE BOOKLET celebrating the dedication of the Hellenic hall at the Greek Orthodox Church of Assumption in Seattle contains narrative, photographs, names of donors and supporters

Gerald Kechley directed the choir at the Church of Assumption in Seattle in the early 1950s and arranged several pieces of liturgical music from the original into four-part harmonies. This is his obituary with a photo of the choir which he directed.

Colored photograph of the Lotus Café at 1st avenue and Stewart Street in Seattle, operated by Peter N. Wells, father of the donor

In 1950, after a successful restaurant career in Hawaii, Peter Canlis moved to Seattle and opened the restaurant that would make its mark on the nation’s emerging fine dining scene. Borrowing all he could (fifty thousand dollars) he sought to build a…

Costa Varlamos stands in front of his Laurelhurst neighborhood restaurant which has expanded and served faithful fans since 1994. It is a regular “hangout” for University of Washington students. It is also very kid-friendly, full of televisions and…

Opened by Louie Carras and partners in downtown Seattle, it was a Greek restaurant/nightclub that featured a lounge quintet called the Trojans. Over time many acts were brought in. By 1971 management stepped things up by bringing in hit makers like…

Gus Boutsinis opened the Pioneer Banque Restaurant in 1973 in the old Mutual Life building in Seattle’s Pioneer Square. The restaurant became one of the better, high-end eateries in Seattle and had five levels with live entertainment and a bar in the…