Records, 1854-1949; (bulk 1910-1949).

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Records, 1854-1949; (bulk 1910-1949).

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Correspondence, minutes, legal documents, financial records, reports, notes, and maps, relating to inter-county river improvement (1910-1949) and Lake Washington ferries (1918), and other papers (1854-1892) concerning the commissioners. Includes material relating to Building Owners and Managers Association of Seattle, King County Auditor's Office, King County Prosecuting Attorney, Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company, Pierce County Board of Commissioners, Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Seattle Port Commission, and Washington Dept. of Highways. Persons represented include J.B. Lockwood, Wyndham J. Roberts, and Reginald Heber Thomson.

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Washington (State). Dept. of Highways

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Thomson, Reginald Heber, 1856-1949

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Reginald Heber Thomson (1856-1949) served multiple terms as Seattle City Engineer, from 1883 to 1886, 1892 to 1911 and from 1930 to 1931. He was born in Hanover, Indiana in 1856, graduating from Hanover College in 1877 with a doctorate in philosophy. After graduating, Thomson moved to Oakland, California and briefly taught mathematics at the Healdsburg Institute (later known as Pacific Union College). Thomson arrived in Seattle on September 25, 1881. During his tenure as Seattle City Engineer, h...

King County (Wash.). Commissioners

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Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company

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The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company (OR&N) was a railroad that operated a rail network of 1,143 miles of track running east from Portland, OR to northeastern Oregon, northeastern Washington, and northern Idaho. The railroad operated from 1896 as a consolidation of several smaller railroads and was reorganized as the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company in 1910. Although the OR&N was initially operated as an independent carrier, by 1898 the railroad was a subsidiary of...

Lockwood, J. B. (James B.)

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Pierce County (Wash.). Commissioners

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Roberts, Wyndham J. (Wyndham John)

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Seattle Port Commission

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Publicly owned governing body for the Seattle waterfront. The Seattle Port Commission was established by King County voters in September 1911 as a publicly owned and controlled governing body for the City's waterfront area. The Commission had the power to authorize and control improvements to Harbor and transportation facilities on the waterfront, to purchase land, to levy property taxes and issue bonds. The first Port Commissioners were Robert Bridges, Hiram Chittenden ...

King County (Wash.). Prosecuting Attorney

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King County (Wash.). Auditor's Office

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Building Owners and Managers Association of Seattle

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Seattle Chamber of Commerce

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Established in 1882, the Seattle Chamber of Commerce was responsible for establishing railroad terminals in Seattle and developing the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, the Pasco-Kennewick Bridge, and the commerce of the Columbia River Basin. The chamber addressed its goals through committees that focused on areas such as Alaska, city affairs, county affairs, foreign and domestic affairs, logged-off lands and irrigation, mercantile issues, rivers and harbors, state affairs and legislation, and transpo...