Minutes, 1881-1969.

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Minutes, 1881-1969.

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Official proceedings of the city council. Includes dates, members present, and actions taken. Council minutes do not record debate on issues. Separate volumes were kept for both houses during Seattle's experiment with a bicameral council (1890-1896).

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Seattle Municipal Archives

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