Planning, Construction and Maintenance Records 1928-1994 1950-1992

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Planning, Construction and Maintenance Records 1928-1994 1950-1992

Records of the Parks Department's Facilities Maintenance Division. The records document changes and improvements in Seattle parks as well as the planning, design, and construction of new parks.

67.62 cubic ft.; 68 boxes; 16 reels of microfilm

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6367149

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