WAUWACountiesPamphlets6566.xml Guide to the Washington State Counties Pamphlet Collection approximately 1880s-2006 Washington State Counties Pamphlet Collection Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries 2024 (Last modified: 10/18/2024)
Allen Library BOX 352900 Seattle, Washington 98195-2900 Business Number: 206-543-1929 speccoll@uw.edu http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/

This is an accrual collection.

 This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-04-24. Description is written in: English, Latin script. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries Washington State Counties pamphlet collection University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division 6566 12.55 cubic feet 30 boxes approximately 1880s-2026 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 Collection materials are in English.

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.

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

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.

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Transferred from Special Collections pamphlet files, 2024

 Washington (State) Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington) Advertising and Marketing Territorial Government Media and Communication Whatcom County Series 1 Series 1 Bellingham 1929-2009 6566-001 Box 1 1-2 Museum of History and Arts 1939-1960 6566-001 Box 1 3 Point Roberts 1954-1977 6566-001 Box 1 4 General - Travel and Description 6566-001 Box 30 1 Skagit County Series 2 Series 2 Skagit Valley 1904-1994 6566-001 Box 1 5 General - Travel and Description 1999-2017 6566-001 Box 30 7 Anacortes 1890-1979 6566-001 Box 1 6 Concrete [Town name] 1939-1963 6566-001 Box 2 1 History 1949-1979 6566-001 Box 2 2 Pioneers 1935-1937 6566-001 Box 2 3 Sauk Valley undated 6566-001 Box 2 4 Sedro-Woolley 1939-1956 6566-001 Box 2 5 Mount Vernon 1940-2003 6566-001 Box 2 6 Snohomish County Series 3 Series 3 General 1939-2009 6566-001 Box 2 7 Stanwood 1920-1999 6566-001 Box 2 8 Mukilteo 1962-2012 6566-001 Box 2 9 Arlington 1941-2012 6566-001 Box 2 10 Monroe 1912-1965 6566-001 Box 2 11 Kayak Point and Richfield Refinery 1967- 1968 6566-001 Box 2 12 Edmonds 6566-001 Box 2 13 Monte Cristo 1967 6566-001 Box 2 14 Lynwood 1970-1980 6566-001 Box 2 15 Ebey Island 1967-1968 6566-001 Box 2 16 Everett 1934-2012 6566-001 Box 3 1 Everett 1950-1984 6566-001 Box 3 2 Darrington 1962 6566-001 Box 3 3 Snohomish City 1876-1990 6566-001 Box 3 4 Montlake Terrace 1963-1969 6566-001 Box 3 5 Marysville 1956-2002 6566-001 Box 3 6 Olympus 1967 6566-001 Box 3 7 Lake Stevens 1956 6566-001 Box 3 8 Startup 1963 6566-001 Box 3 9 Sultan 1947-1948 6566-001 Box 3 10 Woodway 1963 6566-001 Box 3 11 Historical preservation transcripts 1912-1940 6566-001 Box 3 12 History 1933-1989 6566-001 Box 4 1 San Juan County Series 4 Series 4 Newspapers 1921-1968 6566-001 Box 4 2 General 1894-2017 6566-001 Box 4 3 Pamphlets 1930-2016 6566-001 Box 4 4 Island County Series 5 Series 5 General 1927-1955 6566-001 Box 4 5 Clinton 1992-1993 6566-001 Box 4 6 Camano Island 1960 6566-001 Box 4 7 Langley 1930-2001 6566-001 Box 5 1 Oak Harbor 1939 6566-001 Box 5 2 Deception Pass 1928-1935 6566-001 Box 5 3 Coupeville 1933-2016 6566-001 Box 5 4 History 1930-1979 6566-001 Box 5 5 Whidbey Island 1933-1967 6566-001 Box 5 6 Whidbey Island 2000-2011 6566-001 Box 30 5-6 Clallam County Series 6 Series 6 History 1947-1968 6566-001 Box 5 7 Port Angeles 1945-1975 6566-001 Box 5 8 Port Angeles pamphlets 1915-1960 6566-001 Box 5 9 The Story of Port Angeles 1950 6566-001 Box 6 1 Kitsap County Series 7 Series 7 General 1930-1999 6566-001 Box 6 2 General 1877-1945 6566-001 Box 6 3 General - Travel and Description 1950s-2005 6566-001 Box 30 2 Bremerton - Navy Yard 1912-1951 6566-001 Box 6 4 Bremerton 1946-2003 6566-001 Box 7 1 Agate Pass Bridge 1947-1950 6566-001 Box 6 5 Bainbridge Island 1898-2009 6566-001 Box 6 6 Blake Island approximately 1970 6566-001 Box 6 7 Old Man House 1870-1940 6566-001 Box 6 8 Poulsbo 2004 6566-001 Box 30 3 Sequim 2005 6566-001 Box 30 4 King County Series 8 Series 8 Commissioners 1941-1970 6566-001 Box 7 2 Description 1865-1991 6566-001 Box 7 3 Election Returns 1900-1970 6566-001 Box 7 4 Voting information 1978-1985 6566-001 Box 7 5 Environmental Issues 1970-1985 6566-001 Box 7 6 Fairs 1970 6566-001 Box 7 7 Floods and Flood Control 1928-1960 6566-001 Box 7 8 Government 6566-001 Box 7 9 Lake Washington - Floating Bridges correspondence 1925-1936 6566-001 Box 7 10 Lake Washington - Floating Bridges 1930-1963 6566-001 Box 7 11 History 1898-1970 6566-001 Box 8 1 Hospitals 1931-1982 6566-001 Box 8 2 Housing 1967-1990 6566-001 Box 8 3 Industries 1953-1990 6566-001 Box 8 4 Jail 1945-1961 6566-001 Box 8 5 Lake Washington 1894-1971 6566-001 Box 8 6 Maps 1937-1988 6566-001 Box 8 7 Mercer Island 1940-1964 6566-001 Box 8 8 Parks and Playgrounds 1936-1974 6566-001 Box 8 9 Mud Mountain Dam 1940-1941 6566-001 Box 8 10 Planning 1935-1985 6566-001 Box 9 1 Politics 1906-1969 6566-001 Box 9 2 Politics 1872-1952 6566-001 Box 9 3 Public Welfare 1951-1987 6566-001 Box 9 4 Roads/Transit 1930-2005 6566-001 Box 9 5 Schools 1896-1967 6566-001 Box 9 6 Snoqualmie Falls 1970-1991 6566-001 Box 9 7 Tax Title Land 1940-1941 6566-001 Box 9 8 Taxation 1938-1958 6566-001 Box 9 9 Budget 1933-1942 6566-001 Box 10 1 Vashon Island 1935-2002 6566-001 Box 10 2 Blood Banks 1944-1947 6566-001 Box 10 3 General 1935-1999 6566-001 Box 10 4 Auburn 1961-1963 6566-001 Box 10 5 Bellevue 1947-2012 6566-001 Box 10 6 Bellevue 1950-1991 6566-001 Box 10 7 Bothell 1925-2006 6566-001 Box 10 8 Bellevue 1949-1986 6566-001 Box 11 1 Kirkland 1963-1983 6566-001 Box 11 2 Enumclaw 1901-1931 6566-001 Box 11 3 Issaquah 1892-1987 6566-001 Box 11 4 Federal Way undated 6566-001 Box 11 5 Juanita Point 1955 6566-001 Box 11 6 Kent 1963-1970 6566-001 Box 11 7 Clyde Hill 1953-1960 6566-001 Box 11 8 Algona 1964 6566-001 Box 11 9 Renton 1952-2013 6566-001 Box 11 10 Snoqualmie 1956-2003 6566-001 Box 11 11 Burien 1969 6566-001 Box 11 12 Earlington undated 6566-001 Box 11 13 Des Moines 1962 6566-001 Box 11 14 Redmond 1906-2012 6566-001 Box 11 15 Medina 1960-1970 6566-001 Box 11 16 Mercer Island 1946-1982 6566-001 Box 11 17 Tukwila undated 6566-001 Box 11 18 Pierce County Series 9 Series 9 General 1910-1975 6566-001 Box 12 1 General 1900-2012 6566-001 Box 12 2 General 1965-1975 6566-001 Box 12 3 General 1967-1990 6566-001 Box 12 4 Fort Lewis 1917-1981 6566-001 Box 12 5 Medicine 1880s-1972 6566-001 Box 12 6

Includes qualifications and affidavits with registration of doctors (1880s-1890)

 National Guard (Camp Murray) 1894-1960 6566-001 Box 12 7 Puyallup and Puyallup Valley 1913-1995 6566-001 Box 13 1 Steilacoom 1930s-1975 6566-001 Box 13 2 Sumner 1964 6566-001 Box 13 3 Tacoma Narrows Bridge 1940-1995 6566-001 Box 13 4 Tacoma Subseries 1 Subseries 1 General 1944-2004 6566-001 Box 13 5 General 1910-1961 6566-001 Box 13 6 Buildings 1911-1959 6566-001 Box 13 7 Clubs and Societies 1953-1964 6566-001 Box 13 8 Clubs and Societies 1900-1916 6566-001 Box 14 1 Clubs and Societies 1889-1913 6566-001 Box 14 2 Clubs and Societies 1892-1916 6566-001 Box 14 3 Description and Travel 1915-1992 6566-001 Box 14 4 Description and Travel 1910-1987 6566-001 Box 14 5 Description and Travel 2001-2010 6566-001 Box 30 8 Historic Preservation 1975-1992 6566-001 Box 14 6 History 1874-1926 6566-001 Box 15 1 Industries and Resources 1903-1973 6566-001 Box 15 2 Libraries - General 1950-1986 6566-001 Box 15 3 Maps 1960-2004 6566-001 Box 15 4 Municipal Ownership 1921-1967 6566-001 Box 15 5 Museums 1966-2003 6566-001 Box 15 6 Music 1935-2003 6566-001 Box 15 7 Politics and Government 1954-2002 6566-001 Box 15 8 Port 1958-1981 6566-001 Box 16 1 Schools 1922-1984 6566-001 Box 16 2 Statistics 1944-1974 6566-001 Box 16 3 Streets 1962-1999 6566-001 Box 16 4 Telegraph undated 6566-001 Box 16 5 Theaters 1993-1994 6566-001 Box 16 7 Thurston County Series 11 Series 11 General 1945-2010 6566-001 Box 16 8 Olympia 1970-1990 6566-001 Box 16 9 Olympia museums 1942-1967 6566-001 Box 16 10 Thurston County Pioneer and Historical Society 1898-1952 6566-001 Box 17 1 Olympia 1920-1992 6566-001 Box 17 2 Mason County Series 12 Series 12 General 1901-2010 6566-001 Box 17 3 Shelton 1930-1970 6566-001 Box 17 4 Grays Harbor County Series 13 Series 13 General 1898-1966 6566-001 Box 17 5 General 1910-2009 6566-001 Box 17 6 History 1946-1999 6566-001 Box 18 1 Aberdeen 1890-1978 6566-001 Box 18 2 Hoquiam 1944-1960 6566-001 Box 18 3 Hoquiam 1940-1967 6566-001 Box 18 4 Jefferson County Series 14 Series 14 General 1931-2004 6566-001 Box 18 5 Port Townsend 1871-1990 6566-001 Box 18 6 Port Townsend 1862-2004 6566-001 Box 18 7 Lewis County Series 15 Series 15 Centralia 1913-1978 6566-001 Box 19 1 General 1940-2018 6566-001 Box 19 2 Chehalis 1938-1958 6566-001 Box 19 3 Skamania County Series 16 Series 16 General 1950-1972 6566-001 Box 19 4 Bonneville Dam 1934-1948 6566-001 Box 19 5 Clark County Series 17 Series 17 General 1930-1964 6566-001 Box 20 1 History 1948-1968 6566-001 Box 20 2 Vancouver 1960-1968 6566-001 Box 20 3 Vancouver 1960-1992 6566-001 Box 20 4 Vancouver - KVAN 1950-1952 6566-001 Box 20 5 Vancouver - KVAN 1953 6566-001 Box 20 6 Cowlitz County Series 18 Series 18 General 1935-2008 6566-001 Box 21 1 History 1896-1962 6566-001 Box 21 2 Longview 1928-1999 6566-001 Box 21 3 Longview 1959,1964 6566-001 Box 21 4 Wahkiakum County Series 19 Series 19 General 1946-1964 6566-001 Box 21 5 Okanogan County Series 20 Series 20 General 1914-2013 6566-001 Box 21 6 General 1958-1967 6566-001 Box 22 1 History 1934-1948 6566-001 Box 22 2 Methow Valley 1892-1984 6566-001 Box 22 3 Methow Trading Company 1908-1925 6566-001 Box 22 4 Chelan County Series 21 Series 21 General 1934-2026 6566-001 Box 22 5 General 1944-1960 6566-001 Box 22 6 Leavenworth 1986-2006 6566-001 Box 22 7 Wenatchee 1951-2003 6566-001 Box 22 8 Douglas County Series 22 Series 22 General 1930-1959 6566-001 Box 23 1 Big Bend 1960 6566-001 Box 23 2 Grant County Series 23 Series 23 General 1957-1979 6566-001 Box 23 3 General 1934-1998 6566-001 Box 23 4 Priest Rapids Dam 1974 6566-001 Box 23 5 History 1951-1959 6566-001 Box 23 6 Kittitas County Series 24 Series 24 General 1940-1968 6566-001 Box 23 7 Ellensburg 1941-1958 6566-001 Box 23 8 Klickitat County Series 25 Series 25 History 1929-1999 6566-001 Box 24 1 Yakima County Series 26 Series 26 General 1925-1993 6566-001 Box 24 2 Pamphlets 1923-1971 6566-001 Box 24 3 History 1909-1965 6566-001 Box 24 4 General 1926-2012 6566-001 Box 24 5 Maps undated 6566-001 Box 24 6 Pacific County Series 27 Series 27 General 1932-1964 6566-001 Box 24 7 Visitors Guides 1987-1992 6566-001 Box 25 1 Pamphlets 1932-2003 6566-001 Box 25 2 Benton County Series 28 Series 28 General 1955-2006 6566-001 Box 25 3 General 1958-1966 6566-001 Box 25 4 McNary Dam 1954-1959 6566-001 Box 25 5 Tri-Cities 1960-1979 6566-001 Box 26 1-2 Ferry County Series 29 Series 29 History 1958-1960 6566-001 Box 26 3 Stevens County Series 30 Series 30 General 1944-2001 6566-001 Box 26 4 Lincoln County Series 31 Series 31 History undated 6566-001 Box 26 5 Spokane County Series 32 Series 32 General 1922-2002 6566-001 Box 26 6 City of Spokane Subseries 2 Subseries 2 General 1960-2001 6566-001 Box 27 1 History 1909-1953 6566-001 Box 27 2 World's Fair 1909-1967 6566-001 Box 27 3 General 1955-1969 6566-001 Box 27 4 World's Fair 1973-1974 6566-001 Box 27 5 Pamphlets and booklets 1958-2003 6566-001 Box 28 1 Pend Oreille County Series 34 Series 34 General 1957-1963 6566-001 Box 28 2 Newport 1963-1967 6566-001 Box 28 3 Adams County Series 35 Series 35 History 1950-1967 6566-001 Box 28 4 Whitman County Series 36 Series 36 History 1928-1999 6566-001 Box 28 5 Asotin County Series 37 Series 37 History 1918-1967 6566-001 Box 28 6 Garfield County Series 38 Series 38 History 1964 6566-001 Box 29 1 Columbia County Series 39 Series 39 History 1955-1968 6566-001 Box 29 2 Walla Walla County Series 40 Series 40 General 1889-2002 6566-001 Box 29 3 City of Walla Walla 1889-2000 6566-001 Box 29 4 Whitman College 1910-1961 6566-001 Box 29 5 Franklin County Series 41 Series 41 History 1942-1959 6566-001 Box 29 6