Record Details
Guide to the Carkeek Park Environmental Learning Center Records 1984-2010
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Carkeek Park Environmental Learning Center Records 1984-2010 |
| Subject |
Urban watersheds --Seattle (Wash.); Habitat conservation--Seattle (Wash.); Environmental education--Activity programs--Seattle (Wash.; Citizens’ associations--Seattle (Wash.); Parks and Playgrounds; Environmental Activism; Fisheries and Wildlife |
| Description | Files documenting the activities and programs developed by park staff within the Carkeek Park Environmental Learning Center.; Historical Note; The “original” Carkeek Park was located on Lake Washington, around Sand Point. In 1926, the Carkeek family donated the area to the US Navy for use as a naval air station, and the current location within Piper’s Canyon was purchased for the park. The park formally opened on August 29, 1929 and initially held vegetable gardens,... |
| Publisher | Seattle Municipal Archives |
| Date | 1984/2010 |
| Rights | Records are open to the public. |
| Type | Collection series |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv44235 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 5.2 cubic feet; 14 boxes |
| Coverage | 1984-2010 |
