Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Guide to the Seattle Water Department Watershed and Pipeline Aerial Photographs 1930-1989 |
Subject |
Water utilities--Washington (State)--Seattle; Watersheds--Washington (State); Pipelines--Washington (State); Water and Water Rights; Public Utilities; Seattle; Photographs |
Description | Aerial photographs of Seattle Watershed and Pipeline.; Historical Note; The Water Department was created in 1910 from the former Department of Lighting and Water Works. It managed the water supply for the city and most of King County. In 1997 the Water Department was abolished, and its functions were absorbed by Seattle Public Utilities.; Efforts to use Cedar River as a source of water for the City of Seattle were initiated in the 1890s by City Engineer R H Thomson. Water... |
Publisher | Seattle Municipal Archives |
Date | 1930/1989 |
Rights | Records are open to the public. |
Type | Collection collection |
Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv68755 |
Language | eng |
Format | 1.0 cubic foot; 5 boxes |
Coverage | 1930-1989 |