2017 Seattle History Project Oral Interviews

The project of collecting oral interviews from 11 fomer Westin associates who held various position for the company was initiated to smooth the transition of the Westin Collection to the Hospitality Industry Archives (HIA) at the University of Houston. Larry Dustin coordinated the interviews and logistics, and Dr. Mark Young archivist for the HIA and he and Ray Sylvester conducted the interviews from July 20-24 2017 in the Seattle-Tacoma area.

Our travels took us to Fife, Alkai Point, Renton, Kirkland, Bellevue and, of course, Seattle.