Skagit Condemnations, 1920-1950

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Seattle (Wash.). Law Dept.
Title
Skagit Condemnations
Dates
1920-1950 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 cubic feet
Collection Number
4403-02
Repository
Seattle Municipal Archives
Seattle Municipal Archives
Office of the City Clerk
City of Seattle
PO Box 94728
98124-4728
Seattle, WA
Telephone: 2062337807
Fax: 2063869025
archives@seattle.gov
Access Restrictions

Records are open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Law Department represents the City in all legal matters and litigation, provides legal advice and opinions to City departments and agencies, and is responsible for prosecuting violations of City ordinances in Municipal Court. The position of City Attorney was established in 1875. The 1890 City Charter created the Law Department headed by the Corporation Counsel. The title was changed to City Attorney in 1977.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, ordinance copies, and court documents relating to the condemnation of property in the Skagit River area for use in power and water supply development.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Item and date], Skagit Condemnations, Record Series 4403-02 Box [number], Folder [number]. Seattle Municipal Archives.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Skagit General undated
1 2 Skagit General (Two) undated
1 3 Skagit River, Donworth undated
1 4 Skagit River, Donworth (Two) undated
1 5 Skagit River, Donworth (Three), Correspondence undated
1 6 Skagit Transmission Line, Whatcom County undated
1 7 Skagit Transmission Line, Whatcom County (Two); Sound Timber Company, and Others undated
1 8 Skagit Transmission Line, Whatcom County (Three); Correspondence undated
1 9 Skagit Condemnation, Cost Bills and Disbursements undated
1 10 Skagit Condemnation, Verdicts and Petitions undated
1 11 Skagit Condemnation, Verdicts and Petitions (Two) undated
1 12 Skagit Condemnation, Verdicts and Petitions (Two)
1 13 Skagit River, General undated
1 14 Skagit River, General (Two) Wyman M. Kirby, Carrie H. Kirby, and Josephine Hightower undated
1 15 Skagit River, General (Three); Appearances undated
1 16 Skagit River, General (Four); Verdicts undated
1 17 Skagit River, General (Five); Van Horn Shingle Company undated
1 18 Skagit Transmission Condemnation, Work Copy -- Appearances; Correspondence undated
1 19 Skagit Transmission Condemnation, Work Copy -- Appearances Two ; Correspondence undated
1 20 Skagit Transmission Condemnation, Work Copy -- Appearances Three ; Correspondence undated
1 21 Skagit Transmission Condemnation, Work Copy -- Appearances Four; Appearances undated
1 22 Skagit River, Whatcom undated
1 23 Skagit River, Whatcom (Two) undated
1 24 Skagit River, Whatcom (Three) undated
2 1 Skagit River, Whatcom, (Four); Bradsberry Logging Company undated
2 2 Skagit River, Whatcom (Five); Correspondence undated
2 3 Skagit River, Whatcom (Six); Appearances undated
2 4 Snohomish County Transmission Line, Supplemental undated
2 5 Skagit River, Suit - a - Skagit undated
2 6 Skagit River, Suit - a - Skagit (Two); Correspondence undated
2 7 Skagit River, Suit - a - Skagit (Three); Correspondence undated
2 8 Skagit River, Suit - a - Skagit (Four); Appearances undated
2 9 Skagit Condemnation Orders Eliminating Parties from Judgments undated
2 10 Skagit Condemnation Orders Eliminating Parties from Judgments Two; Memoranda undated
2 11 Skagit Condemnation, Great Northern Railway Company, Bankers Trust Company undated
2 12 Skagit Data undated
2 13 Skagit Data (Two) undated
2 14 Skagit Data (Three); Skagit Bonds undated
2 15 Skagit Data (Four); Correspondence undated
2 16 Skagit Data (Five); State Permit undated
2 17 Skagit Data (Six); Skagit Data undated
2 18 Skagit Data (Seven); Skagit Data (Two) undated
2 19 Skagit Data (Eight); Skagit Data (Three) undated
2 20 Skagit Data (Nine); Skagit Data (Four); O'Shaughnessy Report undated
2 21 Skagit Condemnation; Condemnation Map undated
2 22 Ruby Creek, Skagit Power Development Project undated
2 23 Ruby Creek, Skagit Power Development Project (Two); Federal Permit
2 24 Ruby Creek, Skagit Power Development Project (Three); Federal Permit (Two)
3 1 Ruby Creek, Skagit Power Development Project (Three); Federal Permit (Two) undated
3 2 Skagit Condemnation; Instructions and Verdicts undated
3 3 Skagit Condemnation; Instructions and Verdicts (Two) undated
3 4 Skagit Condemnation; Instructions and Verdicts (Two) undated
3 5 Snohomish County Transmission Line undated
3 6 Snohomish County Transmission Line (Two) undated
3 7 Snohomish County Transmission Line (Three) undated
3 8 Snohomish County Transmission Line (Four) undated
3 9 Skagit Miscellaneous undated
3 10 Skagit Miscellaneous (Two) undated
3 11 Skagit Miscellaneous (Three); Hawkeye Timber Company undated
3 12 Skagit Miscellaneous (Three); Hawkeye Timber Company undated
3 13 Skagit Transmission Line, King County undated
3 14 Skagit Transmission Line, King County (Two) undated
3 15 Skagit Transmission Line, King County (Three); Correspondence undated
3 16 Skagit Transmission Line, King County (Four): Appearances undated
4 1 Snohomish River Flats Line Change undated
4 2 Snohomish River Flats Line Change (Two) undated
4 3 Skagit Condemnation, Summons and Petition undated
4 4 Skagit County Transmission Line undated
4 5 Skagit County Transmission Line (Two) undated
4 6 Skagit County Transmission Line (Three) Correspondence undated
4 7 Skagit County Transmission Line (Four); Appearances undated
4 8 Whatcom County undated
4 9 Whatcom County (Two) undated
4 10 Whatcom County (Two) undated
4 11 Davis Ranch: Skagit undated
4 12 Davis Ranch: Skagit (Two); Appearances undated
4 13 Davis Ranch: Skagit (Three): Correspondence undated
4 14 Davis Ranch: Skagit (Four): undated
4 15 Skagit Transmission Line, Skagit County undated
4 16 Skagit Transmission Line, Skagit County (Two) undated
4 17 Skagit Transmission Line, Skagit County (Three); Verdicts undated
4 18 Skagit Transmission Line, Skagit County (Four); Appearances undated
4 19 Skagit Transmission Line, Skagit County (Five); Correspondence undated
4 20 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County undated
4 21 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Two); Pleadings undated
4 22 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Three); Correspondence undated
4 23 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Three); Correspondence undated
4 24 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Three); Correspondence undated
5 1 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Three); Correspondence undated
5 2 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Three); Correspondence undated
5 3 Skagit Transmission Line Right of Way, Snohomish County (Three); Correspondence undated
5 4 Skagit Condemnation: Summons and Petitions undated
5 5 Skagit Condemnation: Summons and Petitions (Two) undated
5 6 Skagit Condemnation: Judgments on Verdicts undated
5 7 Skagit Condemnation: Judgments on Verdicts (Two) undated
5 8 Skagit Condemnation: Judgments on Verdicts (Three) undated
5 9 Skagit Condemnation: Judgments on Verdicts (Four) undated
5 10 Skagit Condemnation: Correspondence undated
5 11 Skagit Condemnation: Correspondence and Miscellaneous undated
5 12 Skagit Condemnation: Correspondence and Miscellaneous undated
5 13 Skagit undated
5 14 Skagit undated
5 15 Skagit undated
6 1 Skagit undated
6 2 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County (Change from Wooden to Steel Towers) undated
6 3 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County (Two) undated
6 4 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County (Three) undated
6 5 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County (Four); Cost Bills undated
6 6 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Cause Number 35209 (Steel Towers) undated
6 7 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Cause Number 35209 (Steel Towers) Two: Correspondence undated
6 8 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Cause Number 35209 (Steel Towers) Three: Appearances undated
6 9 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Cause Number 35209 (Steel Towers) ; Four undated
6 10 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Cause Number 35209 (Steel Towers); Five undated
6 11 Skagit Condemnation; Summons and Petition, Cause Number 35209 undated
6 12 Verdicts in Snohomish County Transmission Line Condemnation, Cause Number 35209 undated
6 13 Verdicts in Snohomish County Transmission Line Condemnation, Cause Number 35209, (Two) undated
6 14 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Skagit County (Steel Towers) undated
6 15 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Skagit County (Steel Towers) Two; Correspondence undated
6 16 Skagit Condemnation: Transmission Line around City of Renton undated
6 17 Skagit Condemnation: Transmission Line around City of Renton, (Two); Appearances undated
6 18 Skagit Condemnation: Lot Ten, Division "B", Everett View Acreage Tracts undated
6 19 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County; Cause No. 49628: Pleadings undated
7 1 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County; Cause No. 49628 Two undated
7 2 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County; Cause No.49628 Three: Appearances undated
7 3 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County; Cause No.49628 Four: Drawings undated
7 4 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King County: Cause Number 419988: Appearances undated
7 5 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King County: Cause Number 419988: Two undated
7 6 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King County: Cause Number 419988: Three; Pleadings undated
7 7 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King County: Cause Number 419988: Four; Judgments undated
7 8 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King County: Cause Number 419988: Five: Correspondence undated
7 9 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King County: Cause Number 419988:Six; Drawings and Blueprints undated
7 10 Skagit Transmission Line Row, King and Snohomish Counties; Ordinance No. 78406 undated
7 11 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Correspondence undated
7 12 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Correspondence (Two) undated
7 13 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Snohomish County: Judgment on Verdicts undated
7 14 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Skagit County undated
7 15 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Skagit County: Appearances undated
7 16 Skagit Transmission Line Row, Skagit County: Correspondence undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Diablo Dam (Wash.)
  • Electric power transmission--Washington (State)
  • Skagit Project

Corporate Names

  • Bankers Trust Company
  • Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)
  • Seattle (Wash.). Law Dept.
  • Seattle City Light

Geographical Names

  • Seattle (Wash.)
  • Skagit County (Wash.)
  • Skagit River (B.C. and Wash.)