Historical Note
Scope and Content Restrictions on Use Restrictions on Access Acquisition Info Processing Info
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Preliminary Guide to the Save Our
Valley Records
1990-2003
| Creator:
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Save Our
Valley
, creator | | Title:
| Save Our Valley
Records | | Date Span:
| 1990-2003 | | Quantity:
| 13.91 cubic ft. (15 boxes) | | 1 map tube | | 1 oversize flat file | | Accession No.:
| 5293 | | Languages:
| Collection materials are in
English. |
Historical Note
Community group opposed to surface level routing of light rail transit
through the Rainier Valley in southeast Seattle. Save Our Valley supported a
tunnel instead and sued Sound Transit (Central Puget Sound Regional Transit
Authority) to block the surface level plan. The organization lost the suit in
2002. Scope and ContentCorrespondence, minutes, agendas, legal documents, memoranda, notes,
clippings, publicity, property takes, subject files, final design drawings,
maps, poster; 1990-2003. Restrictions on UseLiterary rights of representatives of the records-creating
organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. Restrictions on AccessOpen to all users. Acquisition InfoReceived from Save Our Valley, October 17, 2002, December 5, 2002, and
February 2, 2005. Processing InfoProcessing Level 1.
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| | Accession No. 5293-001 | | | 1998-2001 | | 7.06 cubic ft. (7 boxes) | | 1 oversize flat file | | | Scope and Content | | Minutes and agendas, letters, memoranda, notes, publicity
materials, subject series and other background material on cooperating and
opposing groups, including Sound Transit and Citizens for Mobility. Also
includes legal files for lawsuits, digital photographs, and sound and video
recordings; bulk 1998-2001. | | Acquisition Info | | Received from Save Our Valley, October 17, 2002 and December 5,
2002. | | Processing Info | | Processing Level 1. | | Restrictions on Access | | Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use. | | Other Finding Aids | | Container list in the repository. |
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| | Accession No. 5293-002 | | | 1990-2003 | | 6.85 cubic ft. (8 boxes) | | 1 map tube | | | Scope and Content | | Correspondence, minutes, agendas, legal documents, clippings,
publicity, property takes, subject files, final design drawings, maps, poster;
1990-2003. | | Records document the organizations's efforts to oppose Sound
Transit's Central Link Light Rail project, including right-of-way plans,
surveys, environmental impact statements, maps, an aerial photograph, and other
area studies of Rainer Valley. | | Acquisition Info | | Received from Save Our Valley, February 2, 2005. | | Processing Info | | Processing Level 1. | | Restrictions on Access | | Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use. | | Box | Date
| | 1 | Legal Proceedings | 1998-2003 | | 1 | U.S. District Court | | | 1 | Expert Witness Depositions | | | 1 | Ninth Circuit Appeal | | | 1 | U.S. Supreme Court Decisions | | | 2 | Property Takes | | | 2 | Correspondence | | | 2 | Light Rail Critics | | | 2 | Publicity Flyers | | | 2 | Miscellaneous Files | | | 3 | Background Files | 1991-2002 | | 3 | Rainier Valley Rail Alignment | | | 3 | Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority
– Sound Transit | | | 4 | Central Link Light Rail Project Location
Maps | 2000 | | 4 | Central Link Light Rail Environmental Impact
Statements | 1999 | | 4 | Central Link Light Rail Executive Summary | 1998 | | 4 | Percept SourceBook | 1995 | | 4 | Percept Study Area Definitions –Rainer Valley UU
Congregation and South Seattle | 1996-1997 | | 4 | Rainer Valley Transit Advisory Council
Notebook | 1998-1999 | | 4 | [Save Our Valley Notebook] | 1999-2000 | | 4 | MLK Survey Notebook | 1999-2000 | | 4 | Station Area Proposals Notebook | 2000 | | 4 | [Sound Transit Notebook] | 1996-1999 | | 4 | Newspaper Clippings | 1991-2002 | | 4 | Save Our Valley | | | 4 | Light Rail in Rainer Valley | | | 5 | Legal Documents | | | 6 | Miscellaneous Files | | | 6 | Administrative Files | | | 6 | Grant Applications | | | 7 | Newspaper Clippings | | | 7 | Book 1 | Apr.1998 – Sept. 1999 | | 7 | Book 2 | Oct. 1999 – Dec. 2000 | | 8 | Book 3 | Dec. 2000 – May 2001 | | 8 | Final Design Drawings | | | 8 | Right of Way Plans – Central Link Light Rail
| | | 8 | S. Walden St. – S. Holly St. | 2001 | | 8 | S. Holly St. – B.A.R. | 2001 | |
| Tube | | 9 | Maps
OVERSIZE | | | 9 | Rainer Valley
OVERSIZE | | | 9 | Rainer Valley (marked with Transit plan)
OVERSIZE | | | 9 | Aerial Photograph
OVERSIZE | | | 9 | Rainer Valley
OVERSIZE | | | 9 | Poster
OVERSIZE | | | 9 | Save Our Valley Presentation
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| Subject Terms | | Organizations: | | Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Wash.) | | Citizens for Mobility. | | Save Our Valley--Archives, creator. |
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