Lillian Sylten Spear papers, 1931-1963.

Houghton, Cluck, and Coughlin (Seattle, Wash.)

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Moore, Malcolm M.

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Washington Public Utility District Commissioners Association

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Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983

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Jackson's tenure in the House was briefly interrupted by service in the U.S. Army. He enlisted in 1943, but was recalled by President Roosevelt to congressional service after basic training. Jackson was assigned to the Government Operations Committee's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, a position which quickly put him at the center of the un-American activities controversies and in the national spotlight. He won recognition ...

Bone, Homer Truett, 1883-1970

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Homer Truett Bone (1883-1970) was the son of James Milton and Margaret Jane Demaree Bone, and was born near Indianapolis, Indiana. He married Blanche Sly. The Bones moved to Tacoma, Washington, in 1899, and there he had a law practice. In the early 1920s, Bone served as an attorney for Tacoma City Light, the city’s municipally owned utility. He was a Democrat; U.S. Senator, 1932-1944; judge, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, San Francisco, 1945-1954. He was best known for his involve...

Washington Public Utility Districts' Association

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Washington organization working for publicly-owned electric power. The Washington Public Utility Association grew out of the existing Washington Public Utility Commissioner's Association (founded 1936), whose role it had been to aid in the activation of local Public Utility Districts (PUDs). In 1951, at the time of it's re-naming, the purpose of the association was redefined to address operating problems ecountered by the PUDs. It also served to facilitate communication ...

Puget Sound Utility Commissioners' Association

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Thompson, Carl Dean, 1870-1949

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Snohomish County Legislative Council.

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Ziebell, Adolph G., 1874-

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McGoran, Joseph E.

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Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961

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Governor of Washington, government official, and friend of Harry S. Truman. From the description of Papers, 1929-1959 [microform]. (Harry S Truman Library). WorldCat record id: 70958968 ...

Public Ownership League of Washington.

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Snohomish County Public Utility Association.

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Public Ownership League of America

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United States. Bonneville Power Administration

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Spear, Lillian Sylten, 1897-1963.

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The Snohomish County Public Utilities District (PUD) in the state of Washington was created in 1936 by county-wide vote. Lillian Sylten (nee Anderson) became familiar with public power issues through her position as district grange master, and her involvement with the PUD began in 1938 when she helped members of the Snohomish PUD win re-election. Before this she had worked as principal of the Silver Lake Grammar School and president of the Snohomish County PTA, but she quit after the 1938 campai...

Puget Sound Power and Light Company

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Puget Sound Power & Light Company dominated the power and transportation business in the Pacific Northwest region during the first half of the twentieth century. The origins of "Puget Power" are connected to the early activities of Massachusetts-based Stone & Webster Engineering Consulting Corporation. In the first decade of the twentieth century, Stone & Webster initiated aggressive expansion of the company's interests in Washington State. Its acquistion and...