Ross, J. D. (James Delmage), 1872-1939
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
City Light Negatives
City Light News Clippings Scrapbooks
City Light Photographic Prints
This series is comprised of prints and represents a small portion of the work done by Seattle City Light to electrify Seattle. One hundred and twenty-three prints are available for download on our digital platform; this includes 54 Real Estate Services photos of identified addresses. For a comprehensive look at the work of Seattle City Light, see the SCL negative collection (1204-01).
Seattle Lighting Department Records (Series III)
Correspondence, reports, legal records, speeches, and project files relating to early City Light activities. Key topics include the Skagit hydroelectric projects, the merger with Puget Sound Power and Light Company, and the Seattle-Rainier Valley Street Railway. These records were originally acquired by the University of Washington prior to creation of the Seattle Municipal Archives, with this series identified at UW as Accession 33-4.
City Light Department History File
The Seattle City Light Department History File, 1894-1972, consists of correspondence, typed histories, reports, newspaper clippings, and pamphlets related to the history of Seattle City Light.
City Light Employee Scrapbooks
Scrapbooks assembled by a City Light employee, containing photographs, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera related to the organization and its employees.
City Light Public Power Speeches and Radio Presentations
Radio talks and public presentations related to public power.
City Light James D. Ross Reference Material
Writings and publications regarding J. D. Ross
City Light Superintendent Records
Records documenting the administration, activities and projects of Seattle City Light
Seattle Lighting Department Records (Series I)
Seattle City Light agency history, including files from longtime superintendent J.D. Ross.
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