By guest-author Rochelle James, King County Records Management Specialist Celebrating Black History Month: King County’s logo King County logo adopted February 27, 2006. Dr. King…
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Knute Berger at the Nordic Heritage Museum, AKCHO Annual Meeting, January 31, 2017. Photo by Teresa Anderson. At the annual meeting of the Association…
The King County Archives is delighted to be participating in a screening of clips from local archives and cultural organizations at the Northwest Film Forum, located in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. The event is being held in honor of Archives Month and promises to be a treat. The King County Archives is contributing a […]
Tim Hill’s county identification card. Record Group 140, County Executive Tim Hill, King County Archives. In 1993 King County Executive Tim Hill was campaigning for…
In this post we begin by presenting a happy discovery for the season: a pop-art take on Santa’s “eight tiny reindeer” as named in Clement…
Advertisement from The Seattle Times, Friday, September 27, 1968. The holiday season has begun, and November’s soggy weather inspires many to head to the movies with…
Before the mail-in ballot, before the punch card, Americans exercising their right to vote would walk into a curtained booth and pull the lever of…
In 1975, King County Police officers made presentations on Halloween safety at 38 elementary schools, reaching approximately 20,000 students. Volunteers from Girl Scout Troop #421,…
This is the last in a series of blog posts celebrating American Archives Month 2016, using King County records to highlight the history of King…
This is the third in a series of blog posts celebrating American Archives Month 2016, using King County records to highlight the history of King…