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Series 413: County Executive John Spellman photograph files, 1969-1979

Approximately 800 black and white and color images taken by various photographers. Media include 35mm, 2x3 and 4x5 negatives; 8x10, 5x7 and 3x5 photographs and contact sheets. Images document Spellman's career in Washington State politics with an emphasis on recreational events and various groundbreaking, construction and dedication events. Specific subjects include the Kingdome; general construction, festivities, structures and buildings related to King County; meetings, ceremonies, portraits, work sites, fishing trips and sporting events.

Click on each image for a larger version of each photograph.

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County Executive John Spellman
at Arts Commission display, 1969
(Photo ID: 92.0.0219)

Portrait of John Spellman, 1978
(Photo ID: 92.0.0102)

John Spellman at a nursing home, 1970
(Photo ID:92.0.0590)

























 




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John Spellman at County Council meeting, 1969
(Photo ID:92.0.0206)

John Spellman at King County Fair, 1977
(Photo ID:92.0.0252)

John Spellman at King County Fair, 1978
(Photo ID:92.0.0110)