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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

Newsletters

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

City Employee Newsletters

 Series
Identifier: 0002-01
Scope and Contents note

Newsletters published for city employees. Some contain general news, while others are specific to particular issues such as safety or diversity.

Dates: 1972-2002

City Light Miscellaneous Newsletters

 Series
Identifier: 1201-11
Scope and Contents note

Various publications produced by City Light.

Dates: 1939-2005

CLEA Newsletter

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1201-09
Scope and Contents note

Monthly publication published by City Light and the Employee Association with departmental and employee news. Illustrated. The City Light Employees' Association (CLEA), began in 1937 as a non-profit organization administered by volunteer employees for the employees of City Light. Its purpose is to promote employee morale by offering activities and discount benefits to its members.

Dates: 1938-2009

Connections (Newsletter)

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 3600-04
Scope and Contents note

Newsletter for department employees covering projects, programs, and personnel news.

Dates: 1990-2000

Department of Administrative Services and Department of General Services Newsletters

 Series
Identifier: 0200-02
Scope and Contents note

Newsletters published by the Department of General Services and the Department of Administrative Services. Includes publications for both employees and customers.

Dates: 1976-1994

DPDInfo (Newsletter)

 Series
Identifier: 2000-10
Scope and Contents note

Customer newsletter from the Department of Planning and Development with updates on planning, permits, and zoning. From 1985-2002 the publication was titled "DCLUInfo." In 2010, it began being published in electronic format only.

Dates: 1985-2010

Elder Affairs (Newsletter)

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 3600-05
Scope and Contents note

Newsletter produced by the Division on Aging and distributed to senior citizens and other interested members of the community. Includes articles on aging and disability issues, programs and services for the elderly, profiles of local seniors, and letters to the editor.

Dates: 1976-1982

Land Use Information Service (Newsletter)

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2003-01
Scope and Contents note

Land Use Information Service is a twice weekly bulletin listing land use applications, decisions of the director of DCLU, notices of hearings and appeals, and other land use actions.

Dates: 1981-1992

Woodland Park Zoo Miscellaneous Newsletters

 Series
Identifier: 8600-01
Scope and Contents note

Newsletters and other serial publications produced by the zoo. Note that the external newsletter "At The Zoo" is in Series 8600-10.

Dates: 1952-2019

Neighborhood News (Newsletter)

 Series
Identifier: 5750-02
Scope and Contents note Newsletter for citizens with information about city programs, special events, and neighborhood projects. Published monthly through 1993 and then bimonthly thereafter. In 2009 publication changes to quarterly. Digital only issues start in 2010. Digital copies are available as .pdf files from 2005 to 2010. Issues 1993 through 2004 are in hard copy only. From 2005 to 2012, electronic copies are available through ...
Dates: 1989-2010

Network (Newsletter)

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1201-10
Scope and Contents note

Monthly publication for City Light employees.

Dates: 1976-2011

Fire Department Newsletter

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2801-06
Scope and Contents note

Monthly departmental newsletter.

Dates: 1964-1983

Newsletters

 Series
Identifier: 4616-11
Scope and Contents Note

Sally Clark's newsletters concerning issues related to City business.

Dates: 2006-2015

Newsletters

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 4650-04
Scope and Contents note

Newsletters created by Nick Licata to provide a forum for his opinions and as a means of disseminating information and public policy issues to his constituents. Subjects include all issues that come before the City Council with emphasis on Licata's special areas of interest including parks and recreation, cultural resources and activities, the arts, transportation, and social justice concerns. Includes both "Urban Politics" and "Nick's Notes."

Dates: 1996-2013

Department of Parks and Recreation Newsletters

 Series
Identifier: 5802-11
Scope and Contents note

Includes incomplete 1955-2003 run of monthly employee newsletter containing internal departmental news; notices of employee activities, promotions, and retirements; and announcements of Park Department-sponsored events. Also includes other newsletters published by the department for the general public. Most newsletters from the zoo and aquarium are filed separately.

Dates: 1945-2009

Schell Mail (Newsletter)

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 5279-02
Scope and Contents note

Schell Mail was an email newsletter sent out by the mayor discussing city programs and current issues. It did not have a regular publication schedule but usually went out about two or three times a month. Records consist of printed copies of the newsletters plus replies from constituents about issues discussed in the publication. Records are arranged chronologically.

Dates: 1998-2001

Seattle Aquarium Journal (Newsletter)

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 5805-01
Scope and Contents note

Newsletter written by Aquarium staff to educate and inform the public about Aquarium exhibits, sea life and animals, and the Aquarium. Includes claendar of events, photographs, bibliographies, and staff lists. Published bimonthly 1977 to 1979 and quarterly from 1980 to 1985.

Dates: 1977-1985

Seattle City Light Newsletter

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1201-07
Scope and Contents note

Internal weekly publication containing project and personnel news. Also included are weekly electricity generation and usage statistics.

Dates: 1942-1973

Community Issues (Newsletter)

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5750-06
Abstract

Newsletters detailing issues in neighborhoods across Seattle.

Dates: 1991-2003

Seattle-King County's Health (Newsletter)

 Series
Identifier: 3201-02
Scope and Contents note

Monthly newsletter of the Seattle/King County Department of Public Health. Includes health tips, reviews of department activities, and statistics on communicable diseases, birth, and deaths.

Dates: 1953-1961

News Report (Newsletter)

 Series
Identifier: 5400-06
Scope and Contents note

Newspaper format publication sent to residents of the Model Neighborhood to communicate Model Cities Program developments. Includes photographs, profiles of individuals, and reports on events. Varies from weekly to monthly publication.

Dates: 1968-1971

Skagit Static (Newsletter)

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1208-02
Scope and Contents note

Weekly newsletter serving personnel and their families at Diablo and Newhalem. Includes news of social activities, school sports and activities, cultural events, and items related to the comings and goings of employees and their families.

Dates: 1946-1951

Traffic Tally and Timely Tips (Newsletter)

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2609-06
Scope and Contents note

Newsletter produced by the Traffic Engineering Division reporting accident statistics as well as related news items. Later issues are yearly and titled "Traffic Accident Summary."

Dates: 1955-1996