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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Scrapbook 1, 1940-1942

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 1
Scope and Contents note News clippings from the New York City Civil Service Leader, 1940-42. Included are articles on jobs, draft, retirement, tests (physical exams) and training, city and state civil service lists opened to fill federal positions, reclassification, transit jobs, postal jobs, police, firemen, nurses, temporary employment, clerk jobs, Ramspeck Law, and salaries. Also includes clipping from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (1942) on life guards. Photo:...
Dates: 1940-1942

Scrapbook 2, 1945-1947

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents note News clippings from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle Times, and Seattle Star,1945-47. Includes articles on selection of new police chief, police activities, policewomen, City Council, firemen, city pension plan, elections, pay raises, city budget/taxes, transit system, training, effects of World War II (population growth, end of war, public works program), City Charter, minimum wage for women and minors, and...
Dates: 1945-1947

Scrapbook 3, 1934-1946

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 3
Scope and Contents note News clippings from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle Times, Seattle Star, and Public Service Journal , 1934-1946. Includes articles on Civil Service tests, bus jobs, policewoman test, defense construction, jobs open, job applicants, Municipal Railway, police retirement, Ruby Dam, City Light, pay classifications, union protests, popularity of Skagit tours and necessity of guides, city...
Dates: 1934-1946