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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…

How they built the bridge: Teamwork at Tolt-MacDonald Park, 1976

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…

Lake Wilderness Lodge: Mid-Century Modern, Pacific Northwest Style

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…

From Coal to the Cold War: Cougar Mountain Regional Wildlife Park’s Former Nike Missile Sites

This is the second in a series of blog posts celebrating American Archives Month 2016, using King County records to tell stories on Washington state’s…

Boeing Field: the Making of Milestones

The Archives just digitized “Boeing Field: the Making of Milestones,” a documentary about King County International Airport, produced by King County around 1990. Using still photographs with…

Aerials: a bird’s eye view

The Archives recently accessioned a small collection of records from the King County Department of Transportation’s Transit Division. These records include photographic prints, negatives and slides that were produced in…