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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

City Council Hearing Transcripts, 1961-1965

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Reports, surveys, correspondence, meeting minutes and presentational material concerning various aspects of R. H. Thomson Freeway construction. Subjects addressed rang from earthquake studies to the site of the interchange. Folders are arranged alphabetically by type, bound reports and surveys are arranged alphabetically by subject. The freeway was begun but never finished.

Scope and Contents note
From the Series:

Reports, surveys, correspondence, meeting minutes, presentational material, photographs, maps court papers, and property appraisals relating to R. H. Thomson Freeway planning. Subjects addressed include earthquake studies, routes, a tunnel under Union Bay, property acquisition and management, the Arboretum and City Council hearings. The freeway was begun but never finished.

Dates

  • Creation: 1961-1965

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Records are open to the public.

Full Extent

From the Series: 5.8 Cubic Feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Seattle Municipal Archives Repository

Contact:
PO Box 94728
600 Fourth Avenue, Floor 3
Seattle 98124-4728 USA US