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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Seattle (Wash.). Office of International Affairs

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

City of Refuge Resolution Records

 Series
Identifier: 4102-02
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence and testimony regarding Seattle City Council's consideration of the Sanctuary City resolution to provide for refugees from Central America. The resolution passed in January 1986 declaring Seattle a city of refuge. It was repealed by voter Initiative 30 in November 1986. Records include some correspondence in Spanish.

Dates: 1985