Sam Smith Seattle City Council records, 1977-1991.

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Sam Smith Seattle City Council records, 1977-1991.

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Smith's City Council records include correspondence; memoranda; reports and studies; Utility Committee records; and other materials relating to Smith's activities and interests on City Council. Primary subjects include utilities; public safety; social services; and issues of particular importance to the African-American community.

7.6 cubic ft. (20 boxes)

Seattle Municipal Archives

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Smith, Samuel J., 1922-1995

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Sam Smith was born on 21 July 1922 in Gibsland, La., the son of a Baptist minister. In 1942, he was drafted and stationed in Seattle, prior to serving in the South Pacific theater during World War II. After his tour of duty, Smith returned to Seattle to attend college. He earned a bachelor's degree in social science from Seattle University and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Washington; he also did graduate work in economics and political science at the University of Wash...

Seattle (Wash.). City Council

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Original city charter established a seven member Common Council; 1890 new city charter created a bi-cameral legislative branch with a nine member Board of Aldermen and 16 member House of Delegates; 1896 charter returned to a single body of 13 members, elected from 11 wards and two at-large; number of council members grew to 18 in 1907; charter amendment in 1910 reduced the number to nine, all elected at large. From the description of Minutes, 1881-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id:...

Seattle (Wash.). City Council. Utility Committee

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