Groundswell Off Broadway records, 1993-2005
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Groundswell Off Broadway
- Title
- Groundswell Off Broadway records
- Dates
- 1993-2005 (inclusive)19932005
- Quantity
- 9.88 cubic feet (21 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5508 (Accession No. 5508-001)
- Summary
- Photos, research files, records, correspondence, rolls of design drawings and plans, and ephemera documenting the work of Groundswell Off Broadway to restore historic Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill in Seattle, and rename it in honor of Cal Anderson.
- Repository
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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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Open to all users.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
The community organization Groundswell Off Broadway was organized in 1993 to restore historic Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill in Seattle, and rename it in honor of Cal Anderson, Washington's first openly gay legislator. The park re-opened on September 24, 2005. Lincoln Park was originally one of Seattle's Olmsted-designed parks.
Content Description
Research files, organizational records, correspondence, rolls of design drawings and plans, and ephemera documenting the work of Groundswell Off Broadway to restore historic Lincoln Park on Capitol Hill in Seattle, and rename it in honor of Cal Anderson, Washington's first openly gay legislator. Materials include: grant files, meeting notices and minutes, newsletters, photos, fundraising files, posters and printed ephemera, Seattle Public Utilities and Seattle Parks and Recreation and community planning documents, final plans for the park, a video, newspaper clippings, Landmark Board designation process materials, and background files of historical documentation from the Olmsted Brothers 1904 design and other documentation of the history and development of Lincoln Park. Also includes copies of laws, ordinances, contracts and agreements which applied to the project.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Documents
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Description: Agenda - Seattle Design CommissionDates: 1999Container: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: Alcohol-Park ProximityDates: 1995-1997Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Applications - Department of Neighborhoods (DON) Neighborhood Matching FundDates: 1999-2000Container: Box/Folder 1/3-4
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Description: Applications - Small and SimpleDates: 1995-1996Container: Box/Folder 1/5
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Description: Applications - Small and Simple/ Neighborhood Matching FundDates: 1995-1996Container: Box/Folder 1/6
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Description: Art Funding IdeasDates: 1997-1999Container: Box/Folder 1/7
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Description: Benches & Trash Cans & Tennis CourtsDates: 1997Container: Box/Folder 1/8
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Description: The Berger PartnershipDates: 1996-1997Container: Box/Folder 1/9
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Description: Bobby Morris Album (contains photocopies of older materials)Dates: ca. 1996Container: Box/Folder 1/10
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Description: Bobby Morris Park Playfield Existing ConditionsDates: 1995Container: Box folder:oversize 7/1
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Description: Bobby Morris Playfield RenovationDates: 2003-2005Container: Box/Folder 1/11
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Description: Bookmarks - Cal Anderson ParkDates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 1/12
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Description: Brochures - For ParkDates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 1/13
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Description: Cal Anderson Park in Neighborhood ContextDates: 2007Container: Box/Folder 1/14
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Description: Cal Anderson Park Press Release KitsDates: 1996Container: Box/Folder 1/15
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Description: Cal Anderson Park ProspectusDates: 1997Container: Box/Folder 1/16
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Description: City of Seattle Landmark Navigation FormDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 1/17
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Description: Clippings - Cal Anderson ParkDates: 1995-2005Container: Box/Folder 1/18
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Description: Clippings - Groundswell + ParkDates: 2000-2005Container: Box/Folder 1/19
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Description: Clippings - Groundswell Off Broadway (contains photocopies of older materials)Dates: ca. 2001Container: Box/Folder 1/20
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Description: Clippings - Lincoln Reservoir Park (contains photocopies of older materials)Dates: 1993-1999Container: Box/Folder 1/21
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Description: Clippings - Parks-VariousDates: 1994-2002Container: Box/Folder 1/22
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Description: Communications ProgramsDates: 1999Container: Box/Folder 1/23
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Description: Community Checklist: Lincoln ReservoirDates: 1999-2003Container: Box/Folder 1/24
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Description: Construction Costs-Bobby Morris PlayfieldDates: 1995Container: Box/Folder 1/25
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Description: Correspondence - Diana Gale & Ed MurrayDates: 1995-2001Container: Box/Folder 1/26
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Description: Correspondence - Park Neighbors & Mayor RiceDates: 1993-1994Container: Box/Folder 1/27
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Description: Correspondence - ParksDates: 1993-2000Container: Box/Folder 1/28
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Description: Dedication and OpeningDates: 2003-2005Container: Box/Folder 1/29
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Description: Design AgreementDates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 1/30
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Description: Diskettes - Photos (2 diskettes)Dates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 1/31
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Description: Department of Neighborhoods (DON) Final ReportDates: 2000-2001Container: Box/Folder 1/32
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Description: DON Matching Fund AgreementDates: 2002Container: Box/Folder 1/33
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Description: DON Semi-Annual Grant #NM9643 Final ReportDates: 1996-1999Container: Box/Folder 1/34-35
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Description: Department of Parks and Recreation (DOPAR)-Ballfield Project Background & BudgetDates: 1994-1996Container: Box/Folder 2/1
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Description: Draft OrdinanceDates: 2002Container: Box/Folder 2/2
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Description: East Pine Street Corridor ImprovementsDates: 1996Container: Box folder:oversize 7/2
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Description: East Pine Street-RH FilesDates: 1987-1998Container: Box/Folder 2/3
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Description: Environmental Checklist: Lincoln ReservoirDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 2/4
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Description: Essay - Creating Cal Anderson ParkDates: 2005Container: Box/Folder 2/5
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Description: FundraisingDates: 1996-1998Container: Box/Folder 2/6-7
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Description: Financial Statements - Cal Anderson ParkDates: 1998-1999Container: Box/Folder 2/8
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Description: Financial Statements - Friends of Seattle Olmsted Park (FSOP)/Groundswell Off Broadway (GOB) Bank StatementsDates: 1996-1999Container: Box/Folder 2/9
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Description: Financial Statements - GOB Bank Acct.Dates: 1995-1999Container: Box/Folder 2/10
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Description: Financial Statements - Match DocumentationDates: 1996-1997Container: Box/Folder 2/11
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Description: Financial Statements - Olive CorridorDates: 2000-2002Container: Box/Folder 2/12
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Description: Groundswell $$$Dates: 1992-1997Container: Box/Folder 2/13
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Description: Groundswell AccomplishmentsDates: 2005Container: Box/Folder 2/14
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Description: Groundswell Off BroadwayDates: 1988-2002Container: Box/Folder 2/15-16
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Description: Groundswell Off BroadwayDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 2/17
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Description: Groundswell Off BroadwayDates: 1999Container: Box/Folder 2/18
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Description: Heritage TreeDates: 2000-2002Container: Box/Folder 2/19
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Description: Historic Lincoln Park: Groundswell Off Broadway Archives (contains photocopies of older materials)Dates: ca. 1998Container: Box/Folder 2/20-21
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Description: Intragency Committee (IAC)Dates: 2000-2001Container: Box/Folder 2/22
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Description: Interdepartmental Team (IDT)Dates: 1998-2004Container: Box/Folder 2/23
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Description: Landmark BoardDates: 1998-2000Container: Box/Folder 2/24-25
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Description: Landmarks Reservoir ProjectDates: 1997-2001Container: Box/Folder 2/26
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Description: LandscapingDates: 1997-1998Container: Box/Folder 2/27
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Description: Lincoln Park TreesDates: 1998-2005Container: Box/Folder 2/28
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir GatehouseDates: 2000Container: Box folder:oversize 7/3
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir Project PlanningDates: 1997-2000Container: Box/Folder 2/29
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir Replacement Project-Schedule 2Dates: n.d.Container: Box folder:oversize 7/4
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir-State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) Appeal ExhibitsDates: 1997-1998Container: Box/Folder 2/30-31
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir-SEPA Appeal LegalDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 3/1-2
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir-SEPA Appeal Letters & QuestionnairesDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir-SEPA Appeal Negotiation/Mitigation/Memo of AgreementDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 3/4
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir-SEPA Appeal Summary Judgment MotionDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 3/5
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Description: Lincoln Reservoir: Tree EvaluationDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 3/6
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Description: Logs - Department of Neighborhoods (DON) Volunteer HoursDates: 2000-2002Container: Box/Folder 3/7
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Description: Logs - Pledges & Sign-in SheetsDates: 1995Container: Box/Folder 3/8
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Description: Logs - Sign-in SheetsDates: 1995Container: Box/Folder 3/9
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Description: Magazine - Landscape ArchitectureDates: 2006Container: Box/Folder 3/10
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Description: Maps, Drawings, Photos, PlansDates: 1995-2003Container: Box/Folder 3/11
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Description: Memorandum - Public InvolvementDates: 1996Container: Box/Folder 3/12
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Description: Memorandums of AgreementDates: 1996-2001Container: Box/Folder 3/13
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Description: Minutes - LandmarksDates: 2004-2005Container: Box/Folder 3/14
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Description: Misc. DocumentsDates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 3/15
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Description: Misc. State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)Dates: 1997-1998Container: Box/Folder 3/16
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Description: NE Perennial BedDates: 1996Container: Box/Folder 3/17
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Description: Newsletters - GroundswellDates: 1996-2002Container: Box/Folder 3/18
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Description: Newsletters - Groundswell Off BroadwayDates: 1995-2002Container: Box/Folder 3/19
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Description: Notes - MeetingsDates: 1995-2001Container: Box/Folder 3/20-21
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Description: NW Shade GardenDates: 1997-1999Container: Box/Folder 3/22
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Description: Olive CorridorDates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 3/23
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Description: Olive Corridor ProjectDates: 2001-2002Container: Box/Folder 3/24
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Description: Olive Corridor Project & Shelterhouse UpdateDates: 2001Container: Box/Folder 3/25
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Description: Olmsted (contains photocopies of older materials)Dates: ca. 2001Container: Box/Folder 3/26
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Description: Other East Denny Way (EDW) ConstructionDates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 3/27
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Description: Park Naming-Cal AndersonDates: 1995-2003Container: Box/Folder 3/28
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Description: Parksite Master PlanDates: 1995-2002Container: Box/Folder 3/29
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Description: Photographs - Creating Cal Anderson ParkDates: 1993-2005Container: Box/Folder 3/30-31
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Description: Photographs - GroundswellDates: 1995-2004Container: Box/Folder 3/32
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Description: Photographs - Groundswell Off BroadwayDates: 1996-1999Container: Box/Folder 4/1-2
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Description: Photographs - Original ShelterhouseDates: n.d.Container: Box folder:oversize 7/5
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Description: Photographs - Shelterhouse ConstructionDates: 2002-2003Container: Box/Folder 4/3
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Description: Plans - Bobby Morris ParkDates: 1996Container: Box/Folder 4/4
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Description: Plans - Bobby Morris Park PlayfieldDates: 1995Container: Box folder:oversize 7/6
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Description: Plans - Bobby Morris Park Playfield AlternativeDates: 1995Container: Box folder:oversize 7/7
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Description: Plans - Capitol Hill NeighborhoodDates: 1998Container: Box/Folder 4/5
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Description: Plans - Lincoln Reservoir Park SiteDates: 1998-1999Container: Box/Folder 4/6
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Description: Plans - Lincoln Reservoir Park SiteDates: 1998-2002Container: Box folder:oversize 7/8
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Description: Plans - MiscellaneousDates: ca. 1998Container: Box folder:oversize 7/9
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Description: Plans - Seattle Water DepartmentDates: 1996Container: Box/Folder 4/7
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Description: Posters and Mock-upsDates: ca. 2002Container: Box folder:oversize 7/10
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Description: Pro ParksDates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 4/8
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Description: Public SafetyDates: 1996-2004Container: Box/Folder 4/9
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Description: Related/Nearby ProjectsDates: 1996-2004Container: Box/Folder 4/10
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Description: Reservoir ProjectDates: 2001Container: Box/Folder 4/11
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Description: Reservoir Project inc. Water FeatureDates: 2000-2005Container: Box/Folder 4/12
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Description: ResolutionsDates: 1995-1996Container: Box/Folder 4/13
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Description: Seattle Public Utilities Lincoln Reservoir Project TimelineDates: 2001Container: Box folder:oversize 7/11
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Description: Seattle Public Utilities Lincoln Reservoir Replacement Project Schedule 2Dates: 2002Container: Box folder:oversize 7/12
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Description: ShelterhouseDates: 2000-2001Container: Box/Folder 4/14
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Description: ShelterhouseDates: 2000-2001Container: Box/Folder 5/1
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Description: Shelterhouse/Olive CorridorDates: 2000-2002Container: Box/Folder 5/2
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Description: Shelterhouse Project DraftsDates: 2001Container: Box folder:oversize 7/13
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Description: SpeechesDates: 1996-2005Container: Box/Folder 5/3
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Description: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) & Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Response to Sound Transit (ST)Dates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 5/4
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Description: Stay Agreement-SPUDates: 2003Container: Box/Folder 5/5
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Description: Streets-Seatram, SPUDates: 1996-1998Container: Box/Folder 5/6
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Description: Swap Meet-P&B DevelopmentDates: 1993Container: Box/Folder 5/7
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Description: Thesis - Water and Community: A Lid for the Lincoln Park Reservoir (Joanne Olsen)Dates: 1999Container: Box/Folder 5/8
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Description: Water DepartmentDates: 1987-2001Container: Box/Folder 5/9
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 5/10
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Maps and Drawings (rolled)
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Description: Conceptual and Master PlansDates: 1995-1996Container: Tube 8
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Description: Seattle Water Department and Seattle Public Utilities Misc. Plans Including Pipe Plans and Aerial ShotsDates: n.d.Container: Tube 9
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Description: Preliminary Plan for Lincoln ParkDates: 1994Container: Tube 10
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Description: Master Plan - Northern Two-Thirds OnlyDates: n.d.Container: Tube 11
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Description: Park Site Master PlansDates: 1998Container: Tube 12
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Description: East Pine Frontage DesignsDates: 1996Container: Tube 13
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Description: King County Assessors MapsDates: n.d.Container: Tube 14
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Description: Pike and Pine Boundaries MapDates: n.d.Container: Tube 14
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Description: Park and Reservior Aerial PhotoDates: 1993Container: Tube 14
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Description: Bobby Morris Park Entrances Modification PlansDates: 1996Container: Tube 15
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Description: Park Site Existing Conditions MapsDates: n.d.Container: Tube 16
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Description: Planting Plan - Northeast BedDates: n.d.Container: Tube 17
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Description: Citizen Conceptual Master PlanDates: 1997Container: Tube 17
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Description: Olmsted Plan, 1904 (color photocopy)Dates: n.d.Container: Tube 18
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Description: Plans for the Southeast and Southwest EntrancesDates: 1996Container: Tube 18
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Description: Plant ListDates: 1996Container: Tube 19
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Description: East Pine PlansDates: n.d.Container: Tube 19
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Description: Seward Park Planting PlanDates: n.d.Container: Tube 19
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Description: Holden and East Pine PlanDates: n.d.Container: Tube 20
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Description: Seattle Public Utilities, Lincoln Reservoir Replacement Project ScheduleDates: n.d.Container: Tube 20
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Description: Park and Reservoir Site Plans (Department of Parks and Recreation)Dates: 1958Container: Tube 21
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Description: ObjectsContainer: Box 6
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Corporate Names
- Groundswell Off Broadway--Archives (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
