Subject files, 1977-1989.

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Subject files, 1977-1989.

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Correspondence, memoranda, reports, and studies relating to Rice and his activities and interests on Seattle, Wash., City Council. Files primarily concern financial management matters, public safety, housing, energy, education, and the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS).

19.8 cubic ft.

Seattle Municipal Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8044984

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Rice, Norman B. (Norman Blann), 1943-

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Norman Blann Rice (born May 4, 1943) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served as the 49th Mayor of Seattle, Washington, the first African American to hold the office, from 1990 to 1998. Born in Denver, Colorado, he graduated from Manual High School there before attending the University of Colorado at Boulder for two years, dropping out and working as a hospital orderly, a meter reader and an engineer’s assistant. Rice moved to Seattle in 1969 and restarte...

Washington Public Power Supply System

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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:...