City Clerk General Files ➔ The Committee on Fire and Water reported on a petition requesting permission to enclose their tent with glass and iron. The Committee reported that "sojourners in tents" should be allowed to put up roofs of corrugated iron but not walls.

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Identifier:

990201

Description

The Committee on Fire and Water reported on a petition requesting permission to enclose their tent with glass and iron. The Committee reported that "sojourners in tents" should be allowed to put up roofs of corrugated iron but not walls.

Date created:

September 13 1889

Series:

1802-04: City Clerk General Files

2

Location:

2 6 ,

Note:

Report of Committee on Fire and Water. 9/13/1889

Subject Terms:

EMERGENCY HOUSING;BUILDING PERMITS;GREAT FIRE Textual Record

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Citation:

Courtesy of the Seattle Municipal Archives, #990201, Series 1802-04.

Related Items:

990201_transcript: Transcript of: The Committee on Fire and Water reported on a petition requesting permission to enclose their tent with glass and iron. The Committee reported that "sojourners in tents" should be allowed to put up roofs of corrugated iron but not walls. ( Textual Record)

Related People/Organizations:

Bryan, Edgar
Graham, R. J. Textual Record

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