Seattle (Wash.). Office of Urban Conservation
Organization
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Ballard Avenue Landmark District Digital Photographs
Series
Identifier: 5754-B3
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Department of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office’s mandate was to coordinate Seattle’s historic preservation programs and administer the city’s landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in...
Dates:
2005
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Ballard Avenue Landmark District Board Minutes
Series
Identifier: 5754-B1
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Department of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office’s mandate was to coordinate Seattle’s historic preservation programs and administer the city’s landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in...
Dates:
1976-2024
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Ballard Avenue Landmark District Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 5754-B2
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Department of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office’s mandate was to coordinate Seattle’s historic preservation programs and administer the city’s landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in...
Dates:
1975-1995
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Columbia City Landmark District Records
Series
Identifier: 5754-F1
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Department of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office’s mandate was to coordinate Seattle’s historic preservation programs and administer the city’s landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in...
Dates:
1976-2024
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
International Special Review District Board Minutes
Series
Identifier: 5754-C1
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Department of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office’s mandate was to coordinate Seattle’s historic preservation programs and administer the city’s landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in...
Dates:
1974-2024
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
International Special Review District Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 5754-C2
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Department of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office’s mandate was to coordinate Seattle’s historic preservation programs and administer the city’s landmark boards and historic districts. When DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in...
Dates:
1973-2002
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Neighborhood Architecture Photographs and Surveys
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1629-02
Abstract
Surveys, maps, and photographs documenting neighborhood architecture.
Dates:
1975-1977
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Landmarks Preservation Board Minutes
Series
Identifier: 5754-A1
Abstract
Minutes and agendas documenting meetings of Seattle's Landmarks Preservation Board.
Dates:
1973-2024
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Landmarks Preservation Board Subject Files
Series
Identifier: 5754-A2
Abstract
Correspondence, memos, clippings, and other materials relating to the work of Seattle's Landmarks Preservation Board.
Dates:
1942-1999
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
Special Tax Valuation Records
Series
Identifier: 5754-A3
Abstract
Materials relating to special tax valuation agreements for rehabilitated historic properties in Seattle.
Dates:
1985-2001
Found in:
Seattle Municipal Archives
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