Record Details
Guide to the Seattle Port Commission Records 1899-1960
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Seattle Port Commission Records 1899-1960 |
| Subject | Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); City planning--Washington (State)--Seattle; Waterfronts--Washington (State)--Seattle; Harbors--Washington (State)--Seattle; Ships and Shipping; Washington (State); Seattle |
| Description | Records of the governing body for the Seattle waterfront.; The Seattle Port Commission, a publicly-owned governing body for the Seattle waterfront, was established by King County voters in September 1911 for the City's waterfront area. The Commission had the power to authorize and control improvements to Harbor and transportation facilities on the waterfront, to purchase land, to levy property taxes and issue bonds. The first Port Commissioners were Robert Bridges,... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1899/1960 |
| Rights |
Open to all users.; Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv12954 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 5.52 cubic feet |
| Coverage | 1899-1960 |
