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Seattle Center (Seattle, Wash.)

 Organization

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Seattle Center Annual Reports

 Series
Identifier: 1802-I3
Scope and Contents note

From 1966 to 1974, the Seattle Center annual reports include organization charts, financial information, and attendance figures. Also included are maps of the grounds and brief facility profiles. From 1974 forward the reports are briefer, including accomplishments, repairs and improvements, and other brief highlights.

Dates: 1966-2008

Seattle Center Assistant Director's Records

 Series
Identifier: 7600-02
Abstract

Records relating to Seattle Center programs and activities.

Dates: 1966-1981

Seattle Center Executive Director's Records

 Series
Identifier: 7600-01
Abstract

Records relating to the administration and operations of Seattle Center.

Dates: 1962-1987

Seattle Center Merchants Association Records

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 7606-01
Abstract

Records related to the Seattle Center Merchants Association.

Dates: 1971-1983

Bumbershoot Festival Records

 Series
Identifier: 5807-05
Abstract

Records of the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation relating to the Bumbershoot Festival. Includes paper records and photographs dating from 1974 to 1976.

Dates: 1973-1976

Dolores Sibonga Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4681-02
Abstract

Correspondence, memoranda, draft legislation, reports, testimony, and notes regarding important issues in the City Council work of Dolores Sibonga, 1979-1990.

Dates: 1979-1990

George Benson Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4614-02
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and reference materials relating to Benson and topics of particular interest to him. Major subjects include parks and recreation, traffic and transportation, and the Westlake Mall Project, the Downtown Seattle Transit Project, the University District Transportation Program, the Waterfront Streetcar, gun control, land use, and solid waste disposal.



Dates: 1972-1993

Clarence Massart Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4653-01
Scope and Contents note

Correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, and photographs collected by Massart while serving on City Council (1950-1967). Includes materials relating to Metro, Seattle Center, Century 21 Exposition, Pacific Science Center Foundation, and the Port of Seattle. Other subjects include transportation, city finances, housing, alcoholism, sports stadium, human rights, and urban renewal.

Dates: 1957-1968

Tom Weeks Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4691-02
Abstract

Records from Weeks's office during his time on Seattle City Council.

Dates: 1989-1996

Jeanette Williams Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 4693-02
Scope and Contents note Subject Files of Jeanette Williams, 1969-1989, reflecting her career on Seattle City Council. Major topics include transportation, especially construction of the West Seattle Bridge and I 90; parks and recreation, including Discovery Park and the Seattle Center; and records on legislation related to ethics, fair campaign practices, and open housing. Of note as well is material related to the Office of Women's Rights and the Seattle Women's Commission. Work of her legislative aides, including...
Dates: 1969-1993; 1970-1989

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Bumbershoot Festival (Seattle, Wash.) 6
Parks -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 5
Art festivals -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 4
Greenbelts 4
KeyArena (Seattle, Wash.) 4
Monorail System 4
Solid Waste 4
Bicycles and bicycling -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
Bumbershoot (Festival) 3
Center House (Seattle, Wash.) 3
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) 3
Civil Rights 3
Convention Center 3
Disabled Persons 3
Fort Lawton 3
Housing 3
Housing -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
Interstate 90 3
Kingdome (Seattle, Wash.) 3
Mercer Street (Seattle, Wash.) 3
Public safety -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
Sexual Assault 3
Smoking law and legislation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
Taxicabs -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 3
Transportation 3
West Seattle Bridge (Seattle, Wash.) 3
Westlake Mall 3
AIDS 2
Ackerley Arena (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Aged 2
Annexation 2
Arboretum/Lakeside Bicycle Trail 2
Benaroya Hall (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Boundary Project 2
Cable Television 2
Citizen Alternative Plan (CAP) Initiative 2
Civic Auditorium 2
Civic Center Veterans Annex 2
Copper Creek Project 2
Discovery Park 2
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Electric utilities -- Rates -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Energy -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Equal Rights Amendment 2
Fair Campaign Practices 2
Folklife Festival 2
Forward Thrust 2
Fun Forest (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Gay rights -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Government and Politics 2
Green Lake 2
Historic preservation -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Homeless 2
King County (Wash.). Jail 2
Lake Union Steam Plant (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Landfills 2
Light Rail Transit 2
Martin Luther King, Jr. Way 2
Mass Transit 2
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Parking 2
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Parks for dogs -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
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Pike Plaza Redevelopment Project 2
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Police shootings -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Press Releases 2
Refuse and refuse disposal -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Ross Dam 2
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Seattle Commons (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Shorelands 2
South Lake Union 2
South Lake Union (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Transportation -- Planning -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Urban Renewal Program 2
Volunteer Park 2
Warren G. Magnuson Park (Seattle, Wash.) 2
Water-supply -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 2
Waterfronts 2
Women 2
Administrative Procedures 1
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Air Pollution 1
Alaskan Way 1
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Alki Treatment Plant (Seattle, Wash.) 1
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Animal Control 1
Animal shelters -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Antinuclear movement -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
Aquariums -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1