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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Urban renewal -- Washington (State) -- Seattle

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Cherry Hill Urban Renewal Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1642-11
Abstract

Records relating to Seattle's first urban renewal project.

Dates: 1959-1976

Community Renewal Program Atlases

 Series — Box 0
Identifier: 1642-16
Abstract

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

Dates: 1960-1963

Community Renewal Program Maps

 Series
Identifier: 1642-15
Abstract

Maps related to an urban renewal program in Seattle.

Dates: 1961-1963

Community Renewal Program Records

 Series
Identifier: 1642-04
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1959-1971

Department of Community Development Community Services Records

 Series
Identifier: 1604-01
Scope and Contents note

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

Dates: 1966-1975

David Helms Records

 Series
Identifier: 1622-02
Scope and Contents note

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

Dates: 1970-1974

Department of Community Development Director's Records

 Series
Identifier: 1600-03
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1970-1991; 1976-1991

Unity 71 Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1624-06
Abstract

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

Dates: 1970-1972

Rosemary Horwood Records

 Series
Identifier: 1612-05
Abstract

Records relating to Seattle's Model Cities program.

Dates: 1957-1971

Richard McIver Records

 Series
Identifier: 1620-03
Abstract

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

Dates: 1971-1976

North Greenwood Neighborhood Development Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1624-08
Abstract

Records related to North Greenwood neighborhood improvement projects.

Dates: 1971-1979

Pike Place Market Visual Images and Audiotapes

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1628-02
Abstract

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

Dates: 1894-1984

Pike Place Project Business Information

 Series
Identifier: 1628-05
Abstract

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

Dates: 1966-1975; Majority of material found within 1966-1970

Pike Plaza Redevelopment Project Building Survey Records

 Series
Identifier: 1628-06
Abstract

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

Dates: 1971-1972

Department of Community Development Housing and Neighborhood Development Central Files

 Series
Identifier: 1620-02
Abstract

Records documenting urban renewal and neighborhood development projects.

Dates: 1960-1979

Northlake Urban Renewal Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1625-01
Abstract

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

Dates: 1964-1977

South Seattle Redevelopment Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1626-01
Abstract

Records relating to redevelopment in South Seattle.

Dates: 1962-1977

University District Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1624-02
Abstract

Records relating to the Department's concerns over University of Washington expansion.

Dates: 1957-1988

Westlake Mall Project Records

 Series
Identifier: 1612-07
Abstract

Material documenting the planning, property acquisiton, land disposition, and development of the Westlake Mall project.

Dates: 1970-1990

J.P. Willison Records

 Series
Identifier: 1642-01
Abstract

Records of John P. (Jack) Willison, Director of Seattle's Urban Renewal Program, include project and administrative files for urban renewal projects.

Dates: 1959-1971

Yesler-Atlantic Neighborhood Improvement Project Subject Files

 Series
Identifier: 1627-02
Abstract

Records relating to urban renewal and improvements in the Yesler-Atlantic neighborhood. Includes materials about social services, housing rehabilitation, pedestrian pathways, streets, and parks, commercial development, and religious structures.

Dates: 1961-1977

Yesler-Atlantic Parcel Appraisals

 Series
Identifier: 1627-03
Abstract

Appraisals of property as part of the Yesler-Atlantic Neighborhood Improvement Project.

Dates: 1961-1985