Re-Elect Mayor Clinton
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- Identifier
- 510
- Description
- Paid campaign advertisements from the Re-Elect Mayor Clinton Committee: a series of one-minute “progress reports” from Mayor Clinton. Topics include recent achievements and improvements for 1.) business and tourism; 2.) Seattle Police Department and Seattle Fire Department; 3.) traffic; 4.) libraries and parks projects; 5.) City government operations, such as Seattle Water Department billing system and Civil Defense; and 6.) formation of the Metropolitan Council to address pollution in Lake Washington; 7.) water supply and the Tolt River Project; and 8.) Urban Renewal Program: Yesler/Atlantic. Narrated by Mayor Gordon Clinton
Includes footage of Seattle waterfront, the Mayor’s office, aerial shots of downtown and Ballard, a shot of police cars and firetrucks coming out of the downtown headquarters, police motorcycles in a parade downtown, the Alaskan Way Viaduct extension, the Empireway extension, Garfield Street overpass, Seattle Public Library Central Branch at 5th & Spring (new at the time), Volunteer Park (wading pool and playground), Seattle Water Department facilities, and the Yesler/Atlantic neighborhood. - Language:
- English
- Date created
- 1959 No
- Date created
- 1959 No
- Series
- 2613-09: Engineering Department Moving Images
- Produced
- Seattle
- Running Time
- 0:11:00
- Type
- Narrative
- Subject Terms
- BUILDINGS, ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENTAL REORGANIZATION, LIBRARY, MAYOR, MUNICIPAL BUILDING, POLICE DEPARTMENT, TRAFFIC REGULATION, URBAN RENEWAL PROGRAM, WATER DEPARTMENT
- Citation
- Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives, #510, Series 2613-09.
- Creator
- Seattle (Wash.). Engineering Department
- Related People/Organizations
- Clinton, Gordon S. (Gordon Stanley), 1920-2011
(City of Seattle Mayor)
Seattle (Wash.). Water Department
Seattle Public Library
Seattle (Wash.). Police Department
Seattle (Wash.). Fire Department
Seattle (Wash.). Engineering Department - Film Format(s)
- 16mm mm, 24 fps (Box 6) No
- Digital Format(s)
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MPEG-4 (293 MiB)
Matroska (5 GiB)
Matroska (5 GiB) - Permissions
- Moving image content created by the City of Seattle is public record and does not require permission for use as it is a public record. To use content created by entities other than the City of Seattle, please contact the creator for permission. Please cite moving images materials “Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives” with the item number if possible. The videos streaming here are a low resolution copy. If you require a higher resolution copy, please contact archives@seattle.gov.