Office of Housing Digital Photographs
Scope and Contents note
The Office of Housing creates and sustains affordable living for low-income residents. Events such as the Notice of Funding Availability grant awards for development of low-income housing are pictured, as well as affordable housing developed by local non-profits such as South East Effective Development, Housing Resources Group, Compass Center, Delridge Neighborhoods Development Association, Plymouth Housing Group, Low Income Housing Institute, Interim Community Development Association, and Capitol Hill Housing Improvement Program. Also represented are community centers, emergency service centers, artist’s lofts, mental health facilities, schools, and women’s transitional housing.
Dates
- Creation: 2007-2009
Creator
- Seattle (Wash.). Office of Housing (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access note
Records are open to the public.
Historical Note
In 1999, the Office of Housing was established independent of the Department of Housing and Human Services, which was reorganized as the Human Services Department.
Full Extent
76 digital image files
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Digital photos represent community centers, emergency service centers, artists' lofts, mental health facilities, and women's transitional housing.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Photographs acquired through the Seattle Municipal Archives Digital Image Management Program.
Accruals note
This series may grow due to continued accessioning through the Digital Image Management Program. This finding aid will be updated to reflect additional accessions.
Associated Digital Objects
Subject
- Seattle (Wash.). Dept. of Housing & Human Services (Organization)
- Seattle (Wash.). Office of Housing (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Office of Housing Digital Photograph Collection 2007-2008
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Julie B. Viggiano
- Date
- © 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- EAD Location
- http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv51919
Repository Details
Part of the Seattle Municipal Archives Repository