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King County Archives 2025 Wrapped: Zine-Making at Washington Hall 

Zine-Making at Washington Hall for American Archives Month.

Celebrate Archives Month with the Archivists

If you’ve ever browsed an archives catalog, occupied a research room, or noticed a very tidy box in your research, maybe you’ve wondered: “Where’d that…

Celebrate Archives! Photo-ops for Puerto Rico, local activism, and moving history

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…

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…

Athletes with Disabilities: King County Parks as a Recreation Pioneer

Camping program participant, c. 1958-1960. Series 467, Box 14, Folder 6. In the postwar 1950s, King County Parks oversaw a robust program of organized recreational…