Footage of Noam Chomsky at the University of Washington in 2005.
Topic: Noam Chomsky
TV segment called "Beans at 200." Item 8633, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle Public Library, Local government, Government-access television, GATV
Footage from the Seattle Public Library, featuring architect design presentations from the Central Library Architect Selection process. Item 8481, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
Video of a truck in the desert. Item 8863, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from Seattle City Light.
Topics: Truck, Desert, Field, Outside, Farm
Footage from the Seattle Public Library, featuring a design presentation from architect Steven Holl. Item 8486, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
A short promotional/informational segment on the World's Fair in Seattle highlighting the space travel and future visions exhibit, "The Five Worlds of the Century 21 Exposition." Part of a series of "promo station id's" originally airing on WTVJ Channel 4 Miami to promote various aspects of the World's Fair.
Topics: Construction, Monorail system, Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Space Needle, World's fair,...
The first episode of the Seattle Channel's City A Go-Go. A weekly feature produced and hosted by Nancy Guppy, the show looked at the highlights of Seattle’s arts and cultural offerings each week. The Seattle Channel launched “City a Go-Go” in August 2002 as a weekly program created, hosted and produced by Nancy Guppy. In 2003, the series was modified to air monthly installments. In their annual reports, the Seattle Channel describes the show’s content as focusing “on Seattle’s arts...
Topics: Seattle Municipal Archives, Nancy Guppy, City A Go-Go, Seattle Channel, Seattle, arts and culture
The third episode of the Seattle Channel's City A Go-Go. A weekly feature produced and hosted by Nancy Guppy, the show looked at the highlights of Seattle’s arts and cultural offerings each week. The Seattle Channel launched “City a Go-Go” in August 2002 as a weekly program created, hosted and produced by Nancy Guppy. In 2003, the series was modified to air monthly installments. In their annual reports, the Seattle Channel describes the show’s content as focusing “on Seattle’s arts...
Topics: Seattle Municipal Archives, Nancy Guppy, City A Go-Go, Seattle, Seattle Channel, arts and culture
A short promotional/informational segment on the World's Fair in Seattle highlighting the space travel and future visions exhibit, "The Five Worlds of the Century 21 Exposition." Featuring Dr. Dixie Lee Ray (Professor, University of Washington) describing the science exhibits featured at the World's Fair. Part of a series of "promo station id's" originally airing on WTVJ Channel 4 Miami to promote various aspects of the World's Fair.
Topics: Construction, Monorail system, Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Space Needle, World's fair,...
A documentary on people experiencing homelessness in Seattle.
Topics: Homeless, Seattle Housing Authority
Episode of 48 Hours, CBS about Seattle's cold case detectives. This episode features the 1993 murder of Seattle musician Mia Zapata. Item 8753, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, 48 Hours, Cold Case, Murder, Detectives, Crime, Murder investigation, Mia Zapata, Kristen...
Public service announcement on ways to reduce residential energy consumption. Presented through a rap performed by Steve Wesley (lyrics by Sir Mix-A-Lot) and featuring the Madrona Youth Theater. Item 5542, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: Energy conservation, public service announcement, utility bills, Seattle, rap, Seattle City Light
Footage of Seattle Fire Department firefighters and dive team fighting a fire on the underside of Pier 57 on Seattle's waterfront. Reel/case notes: Pier Fire Scuba Divers under pier Firefighting / Date: 8-23 / Time in: 105/P / Cam: PE RPT: RW / Property of KIRO T.V. / 77-274; Note on film: J2 55 25725 (634). Item 6542, Record Series 2801-11, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: Seattle Fire Department, Scuba diving, Scuba diver, Underwater, Seattle waterfront, Public safety
Footage taken during the WTO Protests in 1999. Item 8849, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, WTO, Battle for Seattle, World Trade...
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Parks and Recreation footage of Maypole dancing, girls jumping rope, foot races, women sings of picnic races, track meet, athletes, crowds, races, bicycles, and baseball. Item 521, Record Series 5802-08, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: parks, picnics, children, games, races, track and field, jump rope, maypole, City of Seattle, Parks...
Unedited footage for Seattle Spotlight featuring Discovery Park. Includes b-roll of Puget Sound beaches, forests, and park trails. Item 7974, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Seattle, Puget Sound, Pacific Northwest, The Great Outdoors,...
Aerial footage of downtown Seattle, Seattle Center, the Kingdome, the West Seattle Lighthouse & Ports. Item 8851, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Aerial footage, Plane footage,...
Footage of The Salmon Exchange Program, part of the Salmon Information Television network. Discusses Salmon facts, history, and ecology, biology, conservancy and more. Item 8953 Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Salmon, Salmon migration, Fisheries,...
The fifth episode of the Seattle Channel's City A Go-Go. A weekly feature produced and hosted by Nancy Guppy, the show looked at the highlights of Seattle’s arts and cultural offerings each week. The Seattle Channel launched “City a Go-Go” in August 2002 as a weekly program created, hosted and produced by Nancy Guppy. In 2003, the series was modified to air monthly installments. In their annual reports, the Seattle Channel describes the show’s content as focusing “on Seattle’s arts...
Topics: Seattle Municipal Archives, Nancy Guppy, City A Go-Go, Seattle Channel, Seattle, arts and culture
A short promotional/informational segment on the World's Fair in Seattle highlighting the various exhibits featured. Part of a series of "promo station id's" originally airing on WTVJ Channel 4 Miami to promote various aspects of the World's Fair.
Topics: Arena, Monorail system, Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Space Needle, World's fair, Soundac...
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Details about the construction of Seattle's seawall in the mid-1930s on what is now Alaskan Way. Item 430, Record Series 2613-09, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: Olde Curiosity Shop, Polynesia, Ivars, seawall, construction, Seattle, engineering, Alaskan Way
Unedited footage for an episode of Book Talk, a tv program about books hosted by Sharon Griggins and Nancy Pearl. Produced by the Seattle Channel and the Seattle Public Library. Item 9048, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Public Library, Author talk,...
Footage of Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels' press conference on the Plymouth Housing Group. Item 12711, Record Series 3902-01: Seattle Channel Moving Images Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle city government, Housing
Unedited footage of the 1997 Seattle City Light Gold Star Service Awards held in the Dome Room to celebrate milestone anniversary dates as SCL employees. Includes speech by SCL Superintendent Gary Zarker. Item 6847, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from Seattle City Light.
Topics: City employees, Seattle
Employee News Video discussing cleaning up and restoring power after 2006 winter storm. Item 4425, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from Seattle City Light.
Topics: City employees, Storms, Severe weather, Electricity, Seattle, City Light
Three public service announcements featuring teenagers talking about graffiti, and why you shouldn't graffit, from the City of Seattle's Anti-Graffiti Program. Item 8781 Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Graffiti, Street art, Vandalism,...
Footage recorded for Cover to Cover, episode # 6, including interviews at the Southwest Branch Library. Footage likely recorded as part of the Libraries for All Campaign. tem 8616, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
B-roll footage from the Seattle Public Library, featuring the exteriors of branch libraries: Rainier Beach, Columbia City, Douglass-Truth, Madrona-Sally Goldmark, University, Lake City, Broadview, and Greenwood Branches. Footage likely recorded as part of the Libraries for All Campaign. Item 8489, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
B-roll footage of a farmer's market. Item 8864, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Produce, Local Produce, Farmers...
An installment of the Seattle Channel's news feature component "Seattle Spotlight" which presents short pieces on current issues. Produced and hosted by Kelly Guenther. This segment highlights racial profiling in Seattle.
Topics: Seattle city government, Police accountability, Racial and ethnic minorities
West Seattle Freeway construction. Item 3211, Record Series 2613-09: Engineering Department Moving Images Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Arterials, Bridges, Construction, Construction Equipment, Demolition, West Seattle
West Seattle Freeway construction. Item 3212, Record Series 2613-09: Engineering Department Moving Images Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Arterials, Bridges, Construction, Construction Equipment, Demolition, West Seattle
Footage of Angela Davis speaking on "Democracy Under Siege". Item 8157, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Seattle, Angela Davis, Activism, Democracy, Public lecture
Footage of Woodland Park dating from 1938. Visitors peruse the grounds of the zoo and the larger park, play tennis, and ride in horse-and-buggies. Animals featured include Sika Deer, elk, Indian elephants, goats, Barbary sheep, Rocky Mountain goats, camels, swans, polar bears, lions, Bengal tigers, and baboons. Item 532, Record Series 8601-08, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: zoo, animals, Seattle, Woodland Park Zoo
Color with sound. 2004-2005 collection of the Words' Worth Poetry Program readings. Poetry read at Seattle City Council Public Safety, Civil Rights and Arts Committee meetings from October 12, 2004 - June 21, 2005. Poets include Grant Cogswell, Bryan Miller, M. White Chester, Sarah Mangold, Johnny Horton, Tina Hertzel, and James Arthur. Produced by Seattle Channel. Copies of the poems, curated by Grant Cogswell, can be found through SMA's Archive-It site:...
Topics: Seattle Municipal Archives, Poetry, Nick Licata
An unedited episode of Book Talk, a tv program about books hosted by Sharon Griggins and Nancy Pearl. Produced by the Seattle Channel and the Seattle Public Library. The episode's guest is Mark Kernahghan, and the topic is Travel Writing. At 00:38:38, footage of a Seattle Community Technology Alliance Event, held 9/28/2000, begins. Item 9051, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National...
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Public Library, Author talk,...
Footage of a public hearing held on June 16, 1999 at The Central Area Motivation Program (CAMP) headquarters. The hearing was organized by the NAACP and the ACLU of Washington. Item 8722, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Police, Police accountability,...
Footage of E.S.D. Awards, in the Dome Room. Item 7463, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
TV program about the Seattle Police Department. This episode includes segments on animal cruelty and domestic violence, a pawn shop/school emphasis team, and a press conference about an ATM robbery. Item 8660, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Chief of Police, Police Department, Seattle Police Department, Policing, Local government,...
TV program about Seattle’s Chinatown-International District. Includes interviews with local business people and community members, including restaurant owner and building owner Wai Eng, community activist and planner Sue Taoka, district resident Leo Aliwanag, architect Robert Kovalenko, community developer David Moseley, dentist Henry Chin, garden coordinator Irene Woo, import business manager Kay Yamaguchi, annual pig roast attendees, Uwajimaya owner Tomio Moriguchi, preservation and...
Topics: International District, Seattle, Seattle neighborhoods, Community Development,...
TV program about artists, featuring Ela Lamblin and Leah Mann. Artwork profiled include s"Whirl Piece", "Lelavision", "Longwave", "Pandamonium", and others. Item 8928 Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Artists, Seattle Art,...
Host Kelly Guenther discusses the Elevated Transit system. Item 6621, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Spotlight, Transportation,...
Interviews with female employees about their participation in Seattle City Light's Clerical Upward Mobility Program, which was designed to give clerical workers opportunities to work in traditionally male-dominated positions. Features Betty Schermerhorn, Judy Dodd, Bev Harada, Kellie Hunyady, Dawn Hodo, and Linda Mosely. Item 4279, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: Seattle City Light, women workers
Footage from a forum about the development of the Seattle waterfront. Item 8808, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Waterfront, Public forum,...
Interview with Catherine Stanford, Director of Property Management and Development for Pike Place Market PDA. Item 6624, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Spotlight, Pike Place...
Episode 2 of the Seattle Channel weekly half-hour program hosted by C.R. Douglas. The program is a mix of news, information and opinion from the people making news at city hall and the people covering it. Each week the program features an “insider” guest from city government, and an “outsider” guest with a different take on the week’s subject. In this episode: Budget chair Jan Drago joins host C.R. Douglas to discuss councilmembers' responses to Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels' $6 million...
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Seattle, C.R. Douglas, Seattle city government
Color with sound. Poetry read at Councilmember Nick Licata's Culture, Civil Rights, Health and Personnel Committee meetings in 2008. Curated by John Burgess. Poets include John Burgess, Alexandra Oliver, Cody Walker, Raul Sanchez, Julene Tripp Weaver, Michael Schein, Lynn Miller, Eric McHenry, J. W. Marshall, Mary Lou Sanelli, Suzanne E. Edison, Marta Sanchez. Produced by Seattle Channel. "Upon his election to the City Council in 1998, Nick Licata instituted poetry readings before his City...
Topics: Seattle Municipal Archives, Poetry, Nick Licata
Unedited footage of Human Rights Day 2000 celebrations sponsored by the City of Seattle. Hosted by Randall Robinson. Item 12626, Record Series 3902-01: Seattle Channel Moving Images Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: African Americans, Seattle city government, Reparations, Civil Rights
The 1st episode of the Seattle Channel's monthly variety show Big Night Out featuring local talent, filmed in front of a live audience at the Columbia City Theater. Hosted by Kevin Joyce. The premiere episode includes performances from Indie rock band The Senate, a routine from the Shorewood High School Step Team “Berry Molasses,” comedy improv from Unexpected Productions, jazz by Deal’s Number Quarte, historian Paul Dorpat, circus-style hijinks from The Aerialistas and Bernard Hezan, and...
Topics: Columbia City, Performing arts, Theaters, Columbia City Theater (Seattle, WA), Kevin Joyce, Paul...
Demolition of West Seattle Bridge. Item 675, Record Series 2613-09: Engineering Department Moving Images Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Arterials, Bridges, Construction, Construction Equipment, Demolition, People working, West Seattle
A collection of Words' Worth Poetry Program readings. Curated by Sibyl James from June 3, 2011 to December 14, 2011. Poems read monthly or twice monthly at the beginning of the Housing, Human Services, Health and Culture Committee chaired by Council Member Nick Licata. Poets include Sibyl James, Emily Warn, Larry Laurence, Sharon Cumberland and Kathleen Flenniken. Copies of poems can be found on Councilmember Licata's harvested website on Archive-It:...
Topics: Seattle Channel, Nick Licata, poetry, Words' Worth Poetry Program, Seattle City Council, Sibyl...
B-roll footage of Seattle Public Library's High Point Branch and Ballard Branch. Also footage from the Ballard neighborhood, including shots of the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, Shilshole Bay Marina and Fisherman's Terminal. Item 8570, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
Unedited footage for Seattle Spotlight featuring Seattle City Light's Skagit Project, #3. Item 7972, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Skagit Hydroelectric Project, Upper Skagit, Skagit River,...
TV program hosted by Nancy Guppy and The Recyclettes, discussing the Seattle Apartment / Condo Recycling Program. Item 8867, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Recycle, Recycling,...
B-roll for a TV program about Mary Brewer. Item 8868, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Urban League, Mary Brewer
TV segment about bald eagles in the Pacific Northwest. Produced by KOMO. Item 8908 Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Eagles, Bald Eagles, Habitat...
Footage of dogs in an off-leash area, in the water, and in a parking lot. Item 8785 Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Dogs, Dog Park, Parks and...
Unedited footage for an episode of Book Talk, a tv program about books hosted by Sharon Griggins and Nancy Pearl. Produced by the Seattle Channel and the Seattle Public Library. Item 9046, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Seattle Public Library, Author talk,...
Footage recorded for the TV segment "Waterwise Gardening" #12. Item 8127, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
Unedited footage of a panel on sustainable transportation. Hosted by Seattle City Light at Seattle City Hall (Bertha Knight Landes Room). Item 7648, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from Seattle City Light.
Topics: Sustainability, Transportation policy, Public transit
An episode of Seattle Citizen, with host Natasha Jones and guest Mayor Greg Nickels. Item 8272, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Mayor Greg Nickels, Greg Nickels,...
Unedited footage of salmon tagging in the Skagit River. Item 7656, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from Seattle City Light.
Topics: Seattle City Light, Salmon, Fish, Fisheries, Biology, Environmental science, Skagit River, Pacific...
Unedited footage for Seattle Spotlight featuring Seattle City Light's Skagit Project, #1. Item 7970, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Skagit Hydroelectric Project, Upper Skagit, Skagit River,...
An episode of the Seattle Channel's Seattle Voices hosted by Eric Liu, with guest Gary Luke. Seattle Voices (2004-2015) was a talk show featuring one-on-one interviews with the city's politicians, musicians, scientists, entrepreneurs, young activists, educators and other newsmakers. Item 8774, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Eric Liu, Gary Luke
An episode of The Salmon Exchange Program, part of the Salmon Information Television Network. Discusses Salmon facts, history, and ecology, biology, conservancy and more. Hosted by Nancy Guppy. Produced by Meg McHutchison and One Reel. Produced at the Seattle Public Schools. Instructional Broadcast Center in association with the Tri-County ESA Executive Committee and the Salmon Information Television Network. TVSea (Seattle Channel) is part of the SITN and has provided footage,...
Topics: Seattle, Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Salmon, Salmon migration, Fisheries,...
Interview with a patron about using genealogy resources at the Douglass-Truth Branch Library. Footage likely recorded as part of the Libraries for All Campaign. May be included in the program Cover to Cover 3. Item 8557, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
B-roll footage of people using the Central Library, including shots of the cd collection and the piano room. Footage likely recorded as part of the Libraries for All Campaign. Item 8494, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle Municipal Archives
Footage from a council forum on same-sex domestic violence. Item 8847, Record Series 3902-01: Seattle Channel Moving Images Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topic: Seattle city government
Unedited footage for Seattle Spotlight featuring Seattle City Light's Skagit Project, #4. Item 7973, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Skagit Hydroelectric Project, Upper Skagit, Skagit River,...
Footage take of Seattle City Council discussing Council Initiative 80, known informally as "Save Seattle Creeks." Item 8694, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Seattle, C.R. Douglas, City government, Land use code, City...
A short promotional/informational segment on the World's Fair in Seattle highlighting the various exhibits featured. Part of a series of "promo station id's" originally airing on WTVJ Channel 4 Miami to promote various aspects of the World's Fair.
Topics: Arena, Monorail system, Pacific Science Center, Seattle Center, Space Needle, World's fair, Soundac...
TV segment profiling women who work for the Water Department. Item 8636, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Seattle Water Department, City employees, Women at work, Labor, Local government, Government-access...
A collection of PSAs about clean water featuring actress Elaine Miles. Item 8640, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Topics: Government-access television, GATV, Seattle, Clean water, Water supply, Seattle Water Department,...
History of the Skagit Hydroelectric Project and current operations in 1958. Includes footage of people enjoying tours of dams and powerhouses, as well as camping, boating, and waterskiing on Ross Lake. Also includes basic overview on how electricity and hydroelectric power works. Written and directed by Juel Lange and narrated by Bob Gleason. Item 35, Record Series 1204-05, Seattle Municipal Archives
Topics: Seattle City Light, Skagit Hydroelectric Project, hydroelectricity, Ross Lake, dams, camping,...
Footage from the Washington Centennial Ethnic Heritage Project. The Iu Mien people are a Southeast Asian subset of the Yao people, a minority group originally from China. Displaced by the Vietnam War, many settled in the United States from the late 1970s to the mid 1990s. From China, the Iu Mien migrated to Vietnam, Laos and Thailand. They speak the Iu Mien language. Item 8734, Record Series 3902-01, Seattle Municipal Archives Digitization of this videotape material has been made possible in...
Topics: Local government, Government-access television, GATV, Iu Mien, Mien, Seattle, Pacific Northwest