Records relating to Seattle's first urban renewal project.

Land use and census data maps illustrating Seattle's housing and population characteristics during the early 1960s.

Maps related to an urban renewal program in Seattle.

Records of Frank McChesney from his work with Seattle's Community Renewal Program (CRP). McChesney was the first project director of CRP and later served as Senior Urban Renewal Planner for the City.

Correspondence, reports, YANIP newsletters, activity reports, and press clippings relating to the Yesler-Atlantic Neighborhood Improvement Project.

Working files of the property development coordinator relating primarily to property appraisals, acquisition, disposition, and demolition in urban renewal areas.

Working papers, correspondence, and subject files of Department of Community Development directors. Includes memoranda, notes, and reports relating to project and program development and City planning. Major issues covered include housing, economic development, neighborhood revitalization, urban renewal, and downtown planning.

Correspondence, reports, minutes, and maps relating to the Unity 71 Project, an urban development project in Seattle's Central Area, 1970-1972.

Verbatim transcripts of hearings on issues including limited access highways, department head appointments, ethics and fair campaign practices, urban renewal, allegations of graft in government, and public utility regulation. Especially interesting are the 1924 hearings by the City Council's Departmental Efficiency Committee investigating corruption in the Seattle Police Department. Also includes petitions and notices related to the hearings.

Records relating to Seattle's Model Cities program.

Records from McIver's work as a program coordinator in the Department of Community Development.

Records related to North Greenwood neighborhood improvement projects.

Photographic prints and slides relating to the Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington.

Records documenting businesses in the Pike Place Market during the period when urban renewal plans were being contemplated.

Engineering reports for Pike Place Market buildings as part of a planned redevelopment project.

Correspondence relating to relocations due to urban renewal projects.

Records documenting urban renewal and neighborhood development projects.

Records of an urban renewal project in the University-Northlake area of Seattle.

Administrative, committee and project file records of the Seattle Urban Renewal Enterprise (SURE), a citizen’s advisory committee created to build community support for urban renewal projects with an emphasis on rehabilitation and conservation.

Administrative files, records of community groups, and project records relating to local urban renewal projects which made use of federal funds.