Seattle Sawdust: Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection

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- The Story of Hooverville, in Seattle
- Hooverville (Seattle, Wash.); Poor--Washington (State)--Seattle; Seattle (Wash.)--Social Conditions; Tramps--Washington (State)--Seattle; Squatters--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Typescript of memoir written by Jesse Jackson, the "mayor"of Seattle's Hooverville, a homeless encampment which stood from 1931 to 1941 at the site of the former Skinner and Eddy Shipyard in Seattle's industrical district. This typescript was...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Population by Sex and Color or Race for Precincts of Seattle, Wn., 1920 : From Unpublished Records of the U.S. Census Bureau
- Seattle (Wash.)--Population; Aliens--Washington (State)--Seattle; Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle; Minorities--Washington (State)--Seattle;
- Tabulation of statistics from the 1920 United States Federal Census, showing total population and population by sex and race for precincts and enumeration districts of Seattle. Racial categories are White, Negro, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, and...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- A Survey of Racial Attitudes in the Broadview District
- Broadview (Seattle, Wash.); Seattle (Wash.)--Race Relations; Racism--Washington (State)--Seattle; Neighborhoods--Washington (State)--Seattle; Social Surveys--Washington (State)--Seattle; Household Surveys--Washington (State)--Seattle;
- Survey conducted by the Seattle Urban League to investigate the racial attitudes of residents of Seattle's Broadview neighborhood, in response to a 1948 incident in which residents circulated petitions requesting that a biracial family be forced to...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Fremont Community Study
- Seattle Public Library--Fremont Branch; Libraries and Community--Washington (State)--Seattle; Branch Libraries--Washington (State)--Seattle; Neighborhoods--Washington (State)--Seattle; Fremont (Seattle, Wash.);
- Study of the Fremont neighborhood and Fremont branch library conducted in 1979 by The Seattle Public Library. From Introduction of document: "The Northwest Region staff of Seattle Public Library will study the Fremont community to gain realistic...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- This City of Ours
- Seattle (Wash.)--History
- Seattle Public Schools history textbook. The author, James Willis Sayre, "was a longtime resident of Seattle -- a journalist, arts promoter, and local historian whose work spanned more than five decades during the city's most explosive period of...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Tide Lands, Their Story
- Seattle (Wash.)--History; Harbors--Washington (State)--Seattle; Submerged Lands--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Sales brochure for real estate properties in the Seattle tidelands. Includes history of Seattle tidelands and descriptions of tidelands in other cities.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Mountain Moving in Seattle
- Denny Hill (Seattle, Wash.); Denny Regrade (Seattle, Wash.); Seattle (Wash.)--Public Works; Grading (Earthwork)--Washington (State)--Seattle;
- Reprint of article from July, 1930 issue of Harvard Business Review discussing the Denny Regrade, one of several projects to level hills in Seattle. Includes maps of Denny Hill Regrades Number One and Two.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- A corrected and compared list of titles to all plats filed in King County, Washington, as they appear of record on the Plat books of said county
- Land titles--Washington (State)--King County
- Provides an alphabetical listing of Plats filed in King County, Washington, with the following details: date filed, plat volume and page number, and location.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Political Map of Seattle : Showing Precincts, Port and County Commissioner, State Representative and State Senatorial Districts
- Washington (State).--Legislature--Election Districts--Maps; Seattle (Wash.)--Maps; Seattle (Wash.)--Boundaries--Maps; Seattle (Wash.)--Politics and Government--Maps; Election Districts--Washington (State)--Seattle--Maps; Seattle...
- Map of Seattle showing boundaries of precincts and political districts.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Photo Album of Totem Pole Ceremonies in Kobe, Japan, October 20, 1961
- Hillaire, Joseph; Totem Poles; Kōbe-shi (Japan)--Pictorial Works
- Lummi carver Joseph Hillaire was commissioned to create a story pole for Seattle's sister city of Kobe, Japan, in 1961. This album documents his trip to Kobe to install and dedicate the pole. Hillaire was accompanied on the trip by Seattle Mayor...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Seattle Churches as Known through Seattle Newspapers
- Church buildings--Washington (State)--Seattle.
- Histories of Seattle area churches, arranged by denomination. The author, Ida Grace Corey, was a former society editor of the Seattle Times and donated the book to the Seattle Public Library in 1940. The Seattle Times reported on the donation:...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- A Survey of Comic Books in the State of Washington : A Report Made to the Washington State Council for Children and Youth
- Comic Books, Strips, Etc.--History and Criticism
- From foreword of document: "The following report summarizes a three months study of the content of comic books available for purchase in the State of Washington during the first quarter of 1954. The study was initiated by the Washington State...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Preparing the Groundwork for a City: The Regrading of Seattle, Washington
- Denny Hill (Seattle, Wash.); Denny Regrade (Seattle, Wash.); Seattle (Wash.)--Public Works; Grading (Earthwork)--Washington (State)--Seattle;
- Description of major regrading projects to level the hills of Seattle. Includes topographic charts and photographs.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Survey of Seattle and Bremerton District, April 1, 1919
- Social Surveys--Washington (State)--Bremerton; Social Surveys--Washington (State)--Seattle; Social Values--Washington (State)--Seattle; Social Values--Washington (State)--Bremerton; Motion Picture Theaters--Washington (State)--Seattle; Motion...
- Cover title: "Summary of findings: laws and ordinances ... courts ... local institutions ... City detention hospital ... county jail ... movies ...dance halls and cabarets ... women in industry"--Leaves 5-6. Statement of Responsibility: compiled...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Seattle Bride's Cook Book
- Cooking--Washington (State)
- Cookbook for newlywed Seattle women, featuring numerous advertisements. "Seattle Brides Cook Book was published locally by the Union Advertising Company around 1911, and The Brides' Cook Book had the imprint of San Francisco's Pacific Coast...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Souvenir of Rainier National Park, Washington
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.); Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.);
- Collection of colored photographs of Mount Rainier National Park. Photographs taken by F. H. Nowell, Curtis & Miller, H. L. Toles, Asahel Curtis, and Romans Photographic Company. Booklet is undated; some photographs are copyrighted 1913.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- History of Ballard
- Ballard (Seattle, Wash.); Seattle (Wash.)--History; Neighborhoods--Washington (State)--Seattle;
- Brief history of Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, published by the West Coast Improvement Company, the primary real estate developer of early Ballard.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- Seattle Since the Fire
- Seattle (Wash.)--Periodicals; Washington (State)--Periodicals;
- Article from Christmas Supplement 1889 issue of Washington Magazine, describing building construction in and economic growth of Seattle after the Great Fire of June 1889. Includes descriptions of several Seattle neighborhoods and suburbs, including...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- A Chronological History of Seattle from 1850 to 1897 : Prepared in 1900 and 1901
- Seattle (Wash.)--History--Chronology
- According to a historylink.org article on Thomas W. Prosch "this chronological history of Seattle from 1850-1897...was still unpublished when he died. The manuscript of this book was typed and the typescript bound as a Works Progress Administration...
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection
- The University Residential District of Seattle, Washington
- University of Washington; University District (Seattle, Wash.); Land Use--Washington (State)--Seattle; City Planning--Washington (State)--Seattle; Neighborhoods--Washington (State)--Seattle; Campus Planning--Washington (State)--Seattle; Residential...
- A study of the effects of the University of Washington on the residential land uses of the nearby University District.
- Seattle Sawdust -- Bits and Pieces from the Seattle Collection