Seattle (Wash.). Police Dept.
City's first charter established the marshall as the local peace officer; in 1883 the position of chief of police was established; city charter of 1890 created the Board of Police Commissioners which administered the department and appointed officers; following allegations of corruption, the commission was abolished by the new charter of the 1896; in 1962 the department assumed authority for policing the harborfront, formerly a function of the Harbor Department.
From the description of Seattle Police Department annual reports, 1894-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70966316
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Seattle Police Department Annual Reports, 1894-[ongoing] | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | Subject Files, 1995-2006 | City of Seattle SeattleMunicipal Archives | |
| creatorOf | Seattle (Wash.). Police Dept. Seattle Police Department annual reports, 1894-1988. | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | American Civil Liberties Union of Washington records, circa 1942-1996 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Robert Moran papers, 1889-1925 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Leonard Schroeter papers, 1940-1997 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Mayor, 1956-1970 | City of Seattle SeattleMunicipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | Minutes, 1890-1896 | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | Motor Transportation Division Annual Reports, 1965-1969 | Seattle Municipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | Wesley C. (Wes) Uhlman Mayoral Records, 1956-1978, 1970-1977 | City of Seattle SeattleMunicipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | SafeFutures Program Records, 1995-2002 | City of Seattle SeattleMunicipal Archives | |
| referencedIn | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Seattle Branch records, 1950-2003 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections | |
| referencedIn | Study Materials, 1984-1999 | City of Seattle SeattleMunicipal Archives |
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| associatedWith | American Civil Liberties Union of Washington | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Citizens Review Panel (Seattle, Wash.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Compton, Jim | person |
| associatedWith | Moran, Robert, 1857-1943 | person |
| associatedWith | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Seattle Branch | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Schroeter, Leonard | person |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Board of Police Commissioners | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). City Clerk | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.) Dept. of Housing and Human Services | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Humane Officer. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Mayor | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Police Dept. Rehabilitation Camp. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Police Dept. Rehabilitation Project. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Seattle (Wash.). Police Dept. Women's Division. | corporateBody |
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| Washington (State)--Seattle |
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| Arrest |
| Criminal justice, Administration of |
| Police |
| Police |
| Traffic regulations |
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