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Guide to the Al Swift Congressional Papers 1885-2003

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Title Guide to the Al Swift Congressional Papers 1885-2003
Subject Legislators--Washington (State); Election law--United States--History--Sources; Telecommunication--Law and legislation--United States--History--Sources; Radioactive waste disposal--Law and legislation--United States--History--Sources; Water-power--Washington (State)--History--Sources; Dams--Washington (State)--Elwha River--History--Sources; Environmental law--United States--History--Sources; Broadcasting--Law and legislation--United States--History--Sources; Washington
(State); Artifacts; Moving Images; Photographs; Sound Recordings; Business, Industry, and
Labor; Environmental
Conditions; Fisheries and
Wildlife; Government and
Politics; International
Relations; Military; Native Americans; Public Works; Public Utilities; Science
Description U.S. Congressional Representative Al Swift was active from 1978 to 1994, serving on many committees during his tenure. The records document important issues of the late 1970s through the mid-1990s including campaign finance reform, uniform poll closing, and environmental issues relating to clean air, nuclear waste, the spotted owl, and hydroelectric power. Swift was also considered a legislative expert on telecommunication and broadcasting issues.; Al Swift was born in...
Publisher Western Washington University, Heritage Resources
Date 1885/2003
Rights The majority of the collection is open to the public - files in Boxes 326-327 are restricted until 2045.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv67051
Language eng
Format 302 linear ft.;
Coverage 1885-2003

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