Washington State Counties pamphlet collection, approximately 1880s-2006
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division
- Title
- Washington State Counties pamphlet collection
- Dates
- approximately 1880s-2006 (inclusive)18802006
- Quantity
- 12.18 cubic feet (29 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 6566 (Accession No. 6566-001)
- Summary
- Pamphlets, fliers, handwritten or typed accounts, newspaper clippings, reports, advertisements, and other documents and ephemera collected by UW Special Collections related to counties of Washington State
- 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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No restrictions on access.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
This collection was formed as part of the Special Collection's pamphlet files, collected over time through donations and other sources. Some items were removed and cataloged in the Pacific Northwest library collection. Duplicates and clippings from major newspaper publications like The Seattle Times and The Seattle Post-Intelligencer were discarded.
Content Description
Pamphlets, fliers, handwritten or typed accounts, newspaper clippings, reports, advertisements, and other documents and ephemera related to the counties of Washington State. Topics include history, tourism, travel, city planning, and cultural events among others.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Arranged in 41 series.
- Series 1, Whatcom County
- Series 2, Skagit County
- Series 3, Snohomish County
- Series 4, San Juan County
- Series 5, Island County
- Series 6, Clallam County
- Series 7, Kitsap County
- Series 8, King County
- Series 9, Pierce County
- Series 11, Thurston County
- Series 12, Mason County
- Series 13, Grays Harbor County
- Series 14, Jefferson County
- Series 15, Lewis County
- Series 16, Skamania County
- Series 17, Clark County
- Series 18, Cowlitz County
- Series 19, Wahkiakum County
- Series 20, Okanogan County
- Series 21, Chelan County
- Series 22, Douglas County
- Series 23, Grant County
- Series 24, Kittitas County
- Series 25, Klickitat County
- Series 26, Yakima County
- Series 27, Pacific County
- Series 28, Benton County
- Series 29, Ferry County
- Series 30, Stevens County
- Series 31, Lincoln County
- Series 32, Spokane County
- Series 34, Pend Oreille County
- Series 35, Adams County
- Series 36, Whitman County
- Series 37, Asotin County
- Series 38, Garfield County
- Series 39, Columbia County
- Series 40, Walla Walla County
- Series 41, Franklin County
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Series 1: Whatcom County
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Description: BellinghamDates: 1929-1999Container: Box/Folder 1/1-2
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Description: Museum of History and ArtsDates: 1939-1960Container: Box/Folder 1/3
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Description: Point RobertsDates: 1954-1977Container: Box/Folder 1/4
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Series 2: Skagit County
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Description: Skagit ValleyDates: 1904-1994Container: Box/Folder 1/5
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Description: AnacortesDates: 1890-1979Container: Box/Folder 1/6
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Description: Concrete [Town name]Dates: 1939-1963Container: Box/Folder 2/1
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Description: HistoryDates: 1949-1979Container: Box/Folder 2/2
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Description: PioneersDates: 1935-1937Container: Box/Folder 2/3
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Description: Sauk ValleyDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/4
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Description: Sedro-WoolleyDates: 1939-1956Container: Box/Folder 2/5
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Description: Mount VernonDates: 1940-1963Container: Box/Folder 2/6
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Series 3: Snohomish County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1939-1969Container: Box/Folder 2/7
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Description: StanwoodDates: 1920-1999Container: Box/Folder 2/8
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Description: MukilteoDates: 1962Container: Box/Folder 2/9
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Description: ArlingtonDates: 1941-1947Container: Box/Folder 2/10
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Description: MonroeDates: 1912Container: Box/Folder 2/11
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Description: Kayak Point and Richfield RefineryDates: 1967- 1968Container: Box/Folder 2/12
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Description: EdmondsContainer: Box/Folder 2/13
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Description: Monte CristoDates: 1967Container: Box/Folder 2/14
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Description: LynwoodDates: 1970-1980Container: Box/Folder 2/15
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Description: Ebey IslandDates: 1967-1968Container: Box/Folder 2/16
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Description: EverettDates: 1934-1991Container: Box/Folder 3/1
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Description: EverettDates: 1950-1984Container: Box/Folder 3/2
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Description: DarringtonDates: 1962Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: Snohomish CityDates: 1876-1990Container: Box/Folder 3/4
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Description: Montlake TerraceDates: 1963-1969Container: Box/Folder 3/5
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Description: MarysvilleDates: 1956-1962Container: Box/Folder 3/6
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Description: OlympusDates: 1967Container: Box/Folder 3/7
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Description: Lake StevensDates: 1956Container: Box/Folder 3/8
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Description: StartupDates: 1963Container: Box/Folder 3/9
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Description: SultanDates: 1947-1948Container: Box/Folder 3/10
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Description: WoodwayDates: 1963Container: Box/Folder 3/11
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Description: Historical preservation transcriptsDates: 1912-1940Container: Box/Folder 3/12
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Description: HistoryDates: 1933-1963Container: Box/Folder 4/1
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Series 4: San Juan County
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Description: NewspapersDates: 1921-1968Container: Box/Folder 4/2
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Description: GeneralDates: 1894-1987Container: Box/Folder 4/3
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Description: PamphletsDates: 1930-1991Container: Box/Folder 4/4
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Series 5: Island County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1927-1955Container: Box/Folder 4/5
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Description: ClintonDates: 1992-1993Container: Box/Folder 4/6
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Description: Camano IslandDates: 1960Container: Box/Folder 4/7
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Description: LangleyDates: 1930Container: Box/Folder 5/1
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Description: Oak HarborDates: 1939Container: Box/Folder 5/2
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Description: Deception PassDates: 1928-1935Container: Box/Folder 5/3
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Description: CoupevilleDates: 1933-1941Container: Box/Folder 5/4
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Description: HistoryDates: 1930-1979Container: Box/Folder 5/5
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Description: Whidbey IslandDates: 1933-1967Container: Box/Folder 5/6
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Series 6: Clallam County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1947-1968Container: Box/Folder 5/7
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Description: Port AngelesDates: 1945-1975Container: Box/Folder 5/8
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Description: Port Angeles pamphletsDates: 1915-1960Container: Box/Folder 5/9
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Description: The Story of Port AngelesDates: 1950Container: Box/Folder 6/1
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Series 7: Kitsap County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1930-1968Container: Box/Folder 6/2
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Description: GeneralDates: 1877-1945Container: Box/Folder 6/3
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Description: Bremerton - Navy YardDates: 1912-1951Container: Box/Folder 6/4
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Description: Agate Pass BridgeDates: 1947-1950Container: Box/Folder 6/5
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Description: Bainbridge IslandDates: 1898-1994Container: Box/Folder 6/6
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Description: Blake IslandDates: approximately 1970Container: Box/Folder 6/7
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Description: Old Man HouseDates: 1870-1940Container: Box/Folder 6/8
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Description: BremertonDates: 1946-1974Container: Box/Folder 7/1
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Series 8: King County
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Description: CommissionersDates: 1941-1970Container: Box/Folder 7/2
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Description: DescriptionDates: 1865-1991Container: Box/Folder 7/3
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Description: Election ReturnsDates: 1900-1970Container: Box/Folder 7/4
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Description: Voting informationDates: 1978-1985Container: Box/Folder 7/5
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Description: Environmental IssuesDates: 1970-1985Container: Box/Folder 7/6
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Description: FairsDates: 1970Container: Box/Folder 7/7
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Description: Floods and Flood ControlDates: 1928-1960Container: Box/Folder 7/8
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Description: GovernmentContainer: Box/Folder 7/9
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Description: Lake Washington - Floating Bridges correspondenceDates: 1925-1936Container: Box/Folder 7/10
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Description: Lake Washington - Floating BridgesDates: 1930-1963Container: Box/Folder 7/11
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Description: HistoryDates: 1898-1970Container: Box/Folder 8/1
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Description: HospitalsDates: 1931-1982Container: Box/Folder 8/2
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Description: HousingDates: 1967-1990Container: Box/Folder 8/3
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Description: IndustriesDates: 1953-1990Container: Box/Folder 8/4
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Description: JailDates: 1945-1961Container: Box/Folder 8/5
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Description: Lake WashingtonDates: 1894-1971Container: Box/Folder 8/6
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Description: MapsDates: 1937-1988Container: Box/Folder 8/7
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Description: Mercer IslandDates: 1940-1964Container: Box/Folder 8/8
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Description: Parks and PlaygroundsDates: 1936-1974Container: Box/Folder 8/9
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Description: Mud Mountain DamDates: 1940-1941Container: Box/Folder 8/10
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Description: PlanningDates: 1935-1985Container: Box/Folder 9/1
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Description: PoliticsDates: 1906-1969Container: Box/Folder 9/2
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Description: PoliticsDates: 1872-1952Container: Box/Folder 9/3
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Description: Public WelfareDates: 1951-1987Container: Box/Folder 9/4
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Description: RoadsDates: 1930Container: Box/Folder 9/5
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Description: SchoolsDates: 1896-1967Container: Box/Folder 9/6
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Description: Snoqualmie FallsDates: 1991Container: Box/Folder 9/7
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Description: Tax Title LandDates: 1940-1941Container: Box/Folder 9/8
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Description: TaxationDates: 1938-1958Container: Box/Folder 9/9
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Description: BudgetDates: 1933-1942Container: Box/Folder 10/1
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Description: Vashon IslandDates: 1935-1999Container: Box/Folder 10/2
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Description: Blood BanksDates: 1944-1947Container: Box/Folder 10/3
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Description: GeneralDates: 1935-1966Container: Box/Folder 10/4
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Description: AuburnDates: 1961-1963Container: Box/Folder 10/5
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Description: BellevueDates: 1947-1971Container: Box/Folder 10/6
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Description: BellevueDates: 1950-1991Container: Box/Folder 10/7
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Description: BothellDates: 1925-1947Container: Box/Folder 10/8
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Description: BellevueDates: 1949-1986Container: Box/Folder 11/1
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Description: KirklandDates: 1963-1983Container: Box/Folder 11/2
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Description: EnumclawDates: 1901-1931Container: Box/Folder 11/3
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Description: IssaquahDates: 1892-1987Container: Box/Folder 11/4
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Description: Federal WayDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 11/5
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Description: Juanita PointDates: 1955Container: Box/Folder 11/6
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Description: KentDates: 1963-1970Container: Box/Folder 11/7
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Description: Clyde HillDates: 1953-1960Container: Box/Folder 11/8
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Description: AlgonaDates: 1964Container: Box/Folder 11/9
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Description: RentonDates: 1952-1982Container: Box/Folder 11/10
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Description: SnoqualmieDates: 1956Container: Box/Folder 11/11
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Description: BurienDates: 1969Container: Box/Folder 11/12
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Description: EarlingtonDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 11/13
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Description: Des MoinesDates: 1962Container: Box/Folder 11/14
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Description: RedmondDates: 1906-1961Container: Box/Folder 11/15
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Description: MedinaDates: 1960-1970Container: Box/Folder 11/16
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Description: Mercer IslandDates: 1946-1982Container: Box/Folder 11/17
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Description: TukwilaDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 11/18
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Series 9: Pierce County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1910-1975Container: Box/Folder 12/1
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Description: GeneralDates: 1900-1980Container: Box/Folder 12/2
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Description: GeneralDates: 1965-1975Container: Box/Folder 12/3
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Description: GeneralDates: 1967-1990Container: Box/Folder 12/4
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Description: Fort LewisDates: 1917-1962Container: Box/Folder 12/5
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Description: Medicine
Includes qualifications and affidavits with registration of doctors (1880s-1890)
Dates: 1880s-1972Container: Box/Folder 12/6 -
Description: National Guard (Camp Murray)Dates: 1894-1960Container: Box/Folder 12/7
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Description: Puyallup and Puyallup ValleyDates: 1913-1958Container: Box/Folder 13/1
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Description: SteilacoomDates: 1930s-1975Container: Box/Folder 13/2
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Description: SumnerDates: 1964Container: Box/Folder 13/3
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Description: Tacoma Narrows BridgeDates: 1940-1995Container: Box/Folder 13/4
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Subseries 1: Tacoma
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Description: GeneralDates: 1944-1971Container: Box/Folder 13/5
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Description: GeneralDates: 1910-1961Container: Box/Folder 13/6
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Description: BuildingsDates: 1911-1959Container: Box/Folder 13/7
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Description: Clubs and SocietiesDates: 1953-1964Container: Box/Folder 13/8
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Description: Clubs and SocietiesDates: 1900-1916Container: Box/Folder 14/1
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Description: Clubs and SocietiesDates: 1889-1913Container: Box/Folder 14/2
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Description: Clubs and SocietiesDates: 1892-1916Container: Box/Folder 14/3
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Description: Description and TravelDates: 1915-1992Container: Box/Folder 14/4
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Description: Description and TravelDates: 1910-1987Container: Box/Folder 14/5
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Description: Historic PreservationDates: 1975-1992Container: Box/Folder 14/6
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Description: HistoryDates: 1874-1926Container: Box/Folder 15/1
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Description: Industries and ResourcesDates: 1903-1973Container: Box/Folder 15/2
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Description: Libraries - GeneralDates: 1950-1986Container: Box/Folder 15/3
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Description: MapsDates: 1960-1968Container: Box/Folder 15/4
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Description: Municipal OwnershipDates: 1921-1967Container: Box/Folder 15/5
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Description: MuseumsDates: 1966-1990Container: Box/Folder 15/6
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Description: MusicDates: 1935-1969Container: Box/Folder 15/7
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Description: Politics and GovernmentDates: 1954-1977Container: Box/Folder 15/8
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Description: PortDates: 1958-1981Container: Box/Folder 16/1
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Description: SchoolsDates: 1925-1967Container: Box/Folder 16/2
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Description: StatisticsDates: 1944-1974Container: Box/Folder 16/3
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Description: StreetsDates: 1962-1999Container: Box/Folder 16/4
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Description: TelegraphDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 16/5
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Description: TheatersDates: 1993-1994Container: Box/Folder 16/7
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Series 11: Thurston County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1945-2002Container: Box/Folder 16/8
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Description: OlympiaDates: 1970-1990Container: Box/Folder 16/9
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Description: Olympia museumsDates: 1942-1967Container: Box/Folder 16/10
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Description: Thurston County Pioneer and Historical SocietyDates: 1898-1952Container: Box/Folder 17/1
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Description: OlympiaDates: 1920-1960Container: Box/Folder 17/2
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Series 12: Mason County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1901-1972Container: Box/Folder 17/3
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Description: SheltonDates: 1930-1970Container: Box/Folder 17/4
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Series 13: Grays Harbor County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1898-1966Container: Box/Folder 17/5
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Description: GeneralDates: 1910-1966Container: Box/Folder 17/6
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Description: HistoryDates: 1946-1970Container: Box/Folder 18/1
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Description: AberdeenDates: 1890-1978Container: Box/Folder 18/2
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Description: HoquiamDates: 1944-1960Container: Box/Folder 18/3
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Description: HoquiamDates: 1940-1967Container: Box/Folder 18/4
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Series 14: Jefferson County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1931-1959Container: Box/Folder 18/5
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Description: Port TownsendDates: 1871-1990Container: Box/Folder 18/6
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Description: Port TownsendDates: 1862-1953Container: Box/Folder 18/7
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Series 15: Lewis County
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Description: CentraliaDates: 1913-1978Container: Box/Folder 19/1
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Description: GeneralDates: 1940-1975Container: Box/Folder 19/2
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Description: ChehalisDates: 1938-1958Container: Box/Folder 19/3
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Series 16: Skamania County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1950-1972Container: Box/Folder 19/4
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Description: Bonneville DamDates: 1934-1948Container: Box/Folder 19/5
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Series 17: Clark County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1930-1964Container: Box/Folder 20/1
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Description: HistoryDates: 1948-1968Container: Box/Folder 20/2
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Description: VancouverDates: 1960-1968Container: Box/Folder 20/3
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Description: VancouverDates: 1960-1992Container: Box/Folder 20/4
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Description: Vancouver - KVANDates: 1950-1952Container: Box/Folder 20/5
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Description: Vancouver - KVANDates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 20/6
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Series 18: Cowlitz County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1935-1969Container: Box/Folder 21/1
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Description: HistoryDates: 1896-1962Container: Box/Folder 21/2
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Description: LongviewDates: 1928-1979Container: Box/Folder 21/3
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Description: LongviewDates: 1959,1964Container: Box/Folder 21/4
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Series 19: Wahkiakum County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1946-1964Container: Box/Folder 21/5
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Series 20: Okanogan County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1914-1965Container: Box/Folder 21/6
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Description: GeneralDates: 1958-1967Container: Box/Folder 22/1
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Description: HistoryDates: 1934-1948Container: Box/Folder 22/2
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Description: Methow ValleyDates: 1892-1984Container: Box/Folder 22/3
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Description: Methow Trading CompanyDates: 1908-1925Container: Box/Folder 22/4
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Series 21: Chelan County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1934-1979Container: Box/Folder 22/5
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Description: GeneralDates: 1944-1960Container: Box/Folder 22/6
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Description: LeavenworthDates: 1986-1992Container: Box/Folder 22/7
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Description: WenatcheeDates: 1951-1969Container: Box/Folder 22/8
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Series 22: Douglas County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1930-1959Container: Box/Folder 23/1
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Description: Big BendDates: 1960Container: Box/Folder 23/2
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Series 23: Grant County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1957-1979Container: Box/Folder 23/3
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Description: GeneralDates: 1934-1965Container: Box/Folder 23/4
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Description: Priest Rapids DamDates: 1974Container: Box/Folder 23/5
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Description: HistoryDates: 1951-1959Container: Box/Folder 23/6
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Series 24: Kittitas County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1940-1968Container: Box/Folder 23/7
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Description: EllensburgDates: 1941-1958Container: Box/Folder 23/8
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Series 25: Klickitat County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1929-1982Container: Box/Folder 24/1
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Series 26: Yakima County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1925-1993Container: Box/Folder 24/2
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Description: PamphletsDates: 1923-1971Container: Box/Folder 24/3
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Description: HistoryDates: 1909-1965Container: Box/Folder 24/4
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Description: GeneralDates: 1926-1974Container: Box/Folder 24/5
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Description: MapsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 24/6
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Series 27: Pacific County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1932-1964Container: Box/Folder 24/7
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Description: Visitors GuidesDates: 1987-1992Container: Box/Folder 25/1
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Description: PamphletsDates: 1932-1982Container: Box/Folder 25/2
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Series 28: Benton County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1955-2006Container: Box/Folder 25/3
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Description: GeneralDates: 1958-1966Container: Box/Folder 25/4
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Description: McNary DamDates: 1954-1959Container: Box/Folder 25/5
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Description: Tri-CitiesDates: 1960-1979Container: Box/Folder 26/1-2
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Series 29: Ferry County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1958-1960Container: Box/Folder 26/3
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Series 30: Stevens County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1944-1990Container: Box/Folder 26/4
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Series 31: Lincoln County
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Description: HistoryDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 26/5
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Series 32: Spokane County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1922-1968Container: Box/Folder 26/6
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Subseries 2: City of Spokane
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Description: GeneralDates: 1960-1980Container: Box/Folder 27/1
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Description: HistoryDates: 1909-1953Container: Box/Folder 27/2
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Description: World's FairDates: 1909-1967Container: Box/Folder 27/3
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Description: GeneralDates: 1955-1969Container: Box/Folder 27/4
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Description: World's FairDates: 1973-1974Container: Box/Folder 27/5
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Description: Pamphlets and bookletsDates: 1958-1968Container: Box/Folder 28/1
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Series 34: Pend Oreille County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1957-1963Container: Box/Folder 28/2
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Description: NewportDates: 1963-1967Container: Box/Folder 28/3
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Series 35: Adams County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1950-1967Container: Box/Folder 28/4
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Series 36: Whitman County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1928-1982Container: Box/Folder 28/5
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Series 37: Asotin County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1918-1967Container: Box/Folder 28/6
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Series 38: Garfield County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1964Container: Box/Folder 29/1
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Series 39: Columbia County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1955-1968Container: Box/Folder 29/2
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Series 40: Walla Walla County
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Description: GeneralDates: 1889-1955Container: Box/Folder 29/3
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Description: City of Walla WallaDates: 1889-1955Container: Box/Folder 29/4
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Description: Whitman CollegeDates: 1910-1961Container: Box/Folder 29/5
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Series 41: Franklin County
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Description: HistoryDates: 1942-1959Container: Box/Folder 29/6
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