Seattle Public Library list of staff by salaries, and notices of appointment and separation of the City of Seattle Civil Service Commission. 1908-1909.

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Seattle Public Library list of staff by salaries, and notices of appointment and separation of the City of Seattle Civil Service Commission. 1908-1909.

1 portfolio ; 32 cm. new central Seattle Public Library, 1960.

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