County Group records, 1975-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator
County Group (King County, Wash.)
Title
County Group records
Dates
1975-1980 (inclusive)
Quantity
.14 cubic foot plus 1 vertical file
Collection Number
3023
Summary
Records of a county political organization concerned with bettering the quality of county government and planning for growth management
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

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Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

King County political organization concerned with bettering the quality of county government and planning for growth management. Established by City and County leaders.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

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Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 3023-001: County Group records, 1979Return to Top

.14 cubic foot

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, questionnaires, reports. Bulk of the material is from the Candidate Rating Committee, which made non-partisan ratings of King County Council candidates and ballot issue recommendations.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Deanna Dicomes, 10/2/1979.

Description
County Group records

Accession No. 3023-002: County Group records, 1975-1980Return to Top

1 vertical file

Scope and Content: Court papers, subject file (1979); miscellaneous from related organizations (1975-1980).

The court papers document a class-action suit which was filed on 3 Aug 1979 and titled "Gamalielson v. Norton, et al.". Robert Gamalielson was Plaintiff and 13 members of the County Group were defendants. Apparently Gamalielson was a dissatisfied member who wished to compel the Group to hear his wishes. The subject file contains 4 items concerned with saving local farmlands.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Deanna Dicomes, 7/1/1981.

Description
County Group records

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • County government--Washington (State)--King County
  • Political participation--Washington (State)--King County

Corporate Names

  • County Group (King County, Wash.)--Archives

Geographical Names

  • King County (Wash.)--Politics and government

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Dicomes, Deanna (creator)
    • Gamalielson, Robert--Trials, litigation, etc (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)