In memory of former Washington State Governor John D. Spellman, who passed away yesterday, the Archives shares a few photographs of his service as King…
Exhibits and News from the King County Archives
In memory of former Washington State Governor John D. Spellman, who passed away yesterday, the Archives shares a few photographs of his service as King…
New online! The King County Archives recently completed a project to image and rehouse 45 volumes of Assessor’s timber cruise reports dating from 1907-08. Valued…
If you are near downtown Seattle between 9am and 4pm on Wednesday, October 25, be sure to stop in the lobby of the Chinook Building…
Above: Metro Bus, 1978. A10-024, King County Metro Historic files, King County Archives. King County Metro: By the People Today an industry leader in public…
Boogie Up the Block 2017 On August 19, 206 Zulu, our neighbors at Washington Hall, held their second annual graffiti painting contest using the exterior…
The King County Archives recently updated one of its older record series, County Engineer wharf files 1899-1987 (Series 375). Staff and volunteers added more maps…
Saturday, August 19, the King County Archives will be participating in Boogie Up the Block, an all-ages urban arts festival taking place on Fir Street in…
The King County’s Archives’ most recent exhibit The Lake Washington Ship Canal and the Mills of Salmon Bay, created in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of…
Join us! On Thursday, June 22, the King County Archives will be participating in “Moving History Strikes Back!”—an archival screening night at Seattle’s Northwest Film…
Announcing the opening of a joint exhibit from the King County Archives and the Seattle Municipal Archives: The Mills of Salmon Bay and the Lake Washington Ship…