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The Neighbors "Album" showcases historical photographs for the communities being profiled. Click on one of the thumbnail images below to see a larger, more detailed picture with detailed caption.

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The Interurban is shown crossing a bridge at 155th Street and Aurora Avenue. The year is 1939, the last year for the electric trolley.

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The first school in Richmond Beach was built around the turn of the century. Support of education continues, as Shoreline voters -- including those in Richmond Beach, now a part of Shoreline -- routinely approve school tax measures.

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The second school in Richmond Beach was built in the early 20th century.

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Saturday, Jan. 10, 1998

Fine schools draw many to community; political know-how keeps it vibrant

Advantages of cityhood include smaller government, more police

Activist community has plenty of issues to debate

Transportation laid foundation for suburb

Jon Hahn: Twin Ponds Park project rooted in giving

Things to do while you're here

Scenes of Shoreline

Shoreline historical album

By the numbers

Nearby communities:

Edmonds

Haller Lake

Lynnwood

Mountlake Terrace

Richmond Beach

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