Landmarks Preservation Board records, 1942-1995 (bulk 1968-1995).

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Landmarks Preservation Board records, 1942-1995 (bulk 1968-1995).

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Minutes and agendas documenting meetings of the Landmarks Preservation Board. The minutes report on issues discussed, tasks assigned, and actions taken, and include lists of board members and Office of Urban Conservation staff present. Board business primarily concerned consideration of applications for approval of architectural modifications to city landmarks, as well as landmark nominations and designations.

3.8 cubic ft. (10 boxes)

Seattle Municipal Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6911007

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Anhalt, Fred, 1896-1996

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Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board

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The Landmarks Preservation Board was established in 1973 with the mission of preserving structures of historical importance. Its eleven members are appointed by the mayor and approved by the City Council. The Board must include two architects, two historians, one member of the City Planning Commission, one structural engineer, and one person each representing the fields of finance and real estate management. The other three members have no required occupation or affiliation, although all Board a...

Kreisman, Lawrence

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Seattle (Wash.). Office of Urban Conservation

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The Office of Urban Conservation was created in 1975 as part of the Dept. of Community Development (DCD). It was founded in an era of citizen protests against a proposed urban renewal program that would have demolished Pioneer Square and Pike Place Market. The office's mandate was to coordinate Seattle's historic preservation programs and administer the city's landmark boards and historic districts. When the DCD was abolished in 1992, the office became the Historic Preservation Program in the De...