Women
Subject Source: archiveswest
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Maid Adams collection of Seattle Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) materials
This collection contains materials gathered by CORE member Jean “Maid” Adams. The bulk of the materials relate to CORE activities and fall into two categories: materials dating from the 1960s focusing on CORE campaigns and civil rights activism and more recent materials relating to the publication and promotion of the 2011 book Seattle in Black and White: The Congress of Racial Equality and the Fight for Equal Opportunity.
Air Raid Warden ephemera collection
Materials include training guides, handbooks, reporting forms, first aid notes, newspaper clippings, and ephemera related to the Air Raid Warden program in Seattle, WA circa 1941-1945.
Alaska Fur Company letters
Letters addressed to Herman Krupp (1900-1989), circa 1929-1934, while he was based in Kobe, Japan as a buyer for Alaska Fur Company.
Capitol Hill Seafair parade float collection
The collection includes scrapbook pages and images documenting the design, construction and exhibition of Seafair parade floats sponsored by the Capitol Hill Commercial Club circa 1959-1961.
LeEtta Sanders King collection
Correspondence, photographs and other ephemera related to Seattle music teacher, LeEtta Sanders King and her son, Winfield King, who was a local bandleader and a member of the Negro Musicians Union.
Kurtzer Flying Service and Seafair visiting beauty queen photograph collection
Lusty Lady photograph collection
Photographs showing construction projects at Lusty Lady, interior and exterior views of the building and candid shots of employees.
McChord Air Force Base photographs
The collection documents the activities at McChord Air Force base in the 1940s including portraits of commanding officers and photographs depicting events such as medal ceremonies, training exercises and leisure activities.
Reverend Samuel B. McKinney collection
This collection includes materials related to Reverend Samuel B. and Louise McKinney as well as Mt. Zion Baptist Church where Samuel McKinney served as pastor for over 40 years.
Marjorie Sotero photograph collection
This collection includes 43 photographs showing events, dances and other daily activities of Army service clubs at Camp George Jordan, Fort Lewis and Fort Lawton between 1944 and 1951. The collection is notable for photographs of Black soldiers based at Camp Jordan and images of integrated service club events.