Seattle (Wash.). Engineering Dept.
Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:
16th Avenue Southwest Bridge Records
Correspondence and specifications on the 16th Avenue Southwest Bridge. Arranged alphabetically by type.
Engineering Department Annual Reports
Annual report of department activities including statistical reports on construction projects and financial recapitulations.
Cedar Falls Power Plant Construction Records
Records relating to the development and construction of the Cedar Falls Power Plant.
Central Business District Transportation Study
Reports, surveys and studies concerning traffic and transportation in downtown Seattle. Subjects include district traffic circulation, reversible roadway, freeways, and the comprehensive traffic plan for the Central Business District.
Grantor/Grantee Indexes
The Grantor/Grantee Indexes are a collection of 5 volumes listing conveyances involving The City of Seattle.
Condemnation Files
Law Department Correspondence (Series II)
Correspondence to and from the City Attorney. Includes requests from City agencies for legal opinions and advice.
Cost Estimation Brain Book
Binder of construction cost information, presumably used for estimating project budgets.
Court Engineering Records
Department of Transportation Urban Forestry Records
Urban forestry and streetside planting records of the Seattle Department of Transportation's City Arborist, concentrated in 1993-2006
Duwamish and Green Rivers Flood Control Studies
Records relating to flood control in the basin of the Duwamish and Green Rivers, 1922-1975.
Engineering Department Aerial Photographs
Aerial photography of the Seattle area, taken by commercial aerial surveyors. Includes images from 22 separate flights. Photos appear complete for flights in 1968, 1969, and 1973, for a 1969 survey of the University of Washington neighborhood.
Engineering Department Annual Reports
Lake City Sewer District Financial Records
Financial records of the Lake City Sewer District (LCSD), consisting of State audits, general ledgers and ledgers on construction (involving roads, sewers, and sewage treatment plants), customer accounts, LCSD funds, and sewer utility-pump station cost distribution for Seattle and Lake City.
First Avenue South Bascule Bridge Records
Reports, correspondence, and surveys concerning construction and maintenance of the First Avenue South Bridge. Subjects include approaches, surface work, lighting and testing. Material arranged alphabetically by subject.
Franchise Correspondence
Correspondence and reports of the City Engineer or Franchise Inspector relating to the extension and operation of franchises in Seattle.
Index to Engineering Department Negatives
Index to Engineering Department negatives. Includes a card index organized alphabetically by subject and proper name covering primarily the mid-1950s to 1996. Two volumes of Kroll Maps serve as a geographical index covering 1914 to 1968 (with large gaps). Negative numbers are entered on the maps at the site the photographs were taken.
Inspection and Permit Ledger
Ledger itemizing inspector reports and permits issued by year in Seattle.
Lake Washington Floating Bridge Construction Album
114 prints showing the progression of construction at the west end of the Lake Washington Floating Bridge.
Lake Youngs Construction Projects Records
Correspondence, specifications, estimates, and drawings relating to the construction of the aqueduct, pipelines, chlorinating plant, and dam at Lake Youngs.
Local Improvement District Letterpress Books
Correspondence, bid sheets, reports on majority petitions, notices to commence work, and completion notices relating to local improvements. Arranged chronologically.
Local Improvement District Records
Engineering Department Maps and Drawings
Mayor's Reorganization Project Records
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, issues papers, newspaper clippings, and presentation materials relating to Mayor Royer's departmental reorganization proposals in 1978-1979. Target areas included the Executive Department, transportation planning, utilities, land use, energy, internal or general services, and housing. Arranged into 14 sub-series by issue area and record type.
Engineering Department Miscellaneous Improvements Records
Correspondence, memoranda, cost estimates, specifications, agreements and contracts, and maps for non-local improvement district public works projects. Folder titles link to associated legislation. The number of the Resolution, Clerk/Comptroller, Council Bill or Ordinance number can be entered as a search term, if known.
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- Automobile parking -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1
- Automobiles -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Photographs 1
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- Clippings 1
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- Construction equipment -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Photographs 1
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- Cumulative Reserve Fund 1
- Dams 1
- Denny Hill (Wash.) 1
- Denny Regrade (Seattle, Wash.) 1
- Drainage -- Washington (State) -- Seattle 1