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TITLE Dates Library
Argus 1964-1965
1/1966-12/1966
1/1967-6/1968
7/1968-12/1968
Burien
Assessment of Washington Territory 1874-1875 Bellevue
Auburn Argus 2/6/1909-3/21/1914 Auburn
Auburn Globe News 1/2/1942-12/31/1976 Auburn
Auburn Daily Globe News 1/1978-12/1986 Auburn
Auburn Globe 3/28/1914-1/27/1916 Auburn
Auburn Globe Republican 2/4/1916-12/1941 Auburn
Auburn Reporter 7/5/2006-12/29/2007 Auburn
Auburn Republican 4/7/1911-1/28/1916 Auburn
Auburn Valley Daily News 1/1987-12/1987 Auburn
Bellevue American 3/7/1935 – 8/14/1976 (which becomes Daily Journal-American) Bellevue
Bothell Citizen 5/17/1933-6/30/1955
1/5/1956-2/18/1960
Bothell
Bothell Reporter 6/6/2002-12/31/2010 Bothell
Bothell Sentinel 1/9/1915-9/24/1921
1/21/1922-12/23/1935
Bothell
Bothell Sentinel/Northshore Citizen 10/17/1908-12/28/1912 Bothell
Carnation Enterprise 2/8/1918-4/26/1929 Bellevue
Carnavall Reporter (Carnation/Duvall) 6/25/1953-11/12/1964 Bellevue
The Citizen 1/6/1988-9/5/1990 Bothell
Compute 1983-1988 Covington
Daily Journal-American 8/17/1976 - 11/15/1996

[missing: 11/3/1983-11/16/1983; 1/1993 3/1993; some boxes have title Journal American]

(which becomes Eastside Journal (Bellevue, Wash.))

Bellevue
A Difference 12/1990-7/1997 Covington
Duvall Citizen 10/16/1911-12/29/1916 Bellevue
East Side Journal (Kirkland, Wash.) 7/25/1918-12/26/1918
7/25/1919-12/25/1919
10/1922-1939
10/1941-2/1952 [gap between 8/4/1949-9/28/1949]

5/1953-1974
1976
(which becomes Daily Journal-American)

Bellevue
Eastside Journal (Bellevue, Wash.) 11/16/1996-12/2003 [missing: 2/2001] Bellevue
Eastsider 06/23/1949-12/27/1961 Bellevue
Enumclaw Courier Herald 1904-2008
Some incomplete years.
Enumclaw
Federal Way Mirror 2/4/1998-2007 Federal Way
Federal Way News 4/30/1953-3/17/1965 [missing: 1/1975-6/1975]
7/4/1973-12/29/1984 [missing: 1/1984-6/1984]
1985-1/28/1998
Federal Way
Federal Way Review 8/1954-1/1980 Federal Way
Highline Times 1954-1/28/1998 Burien
Indian Voice 5/1971-8/1980 Federal Way
Island Views 6/16/48-8/4/49 Vashon
Issaquah Press 11/07/1919 to 06/30/2010 Issaquah
The Kent Advertiser 2/2/1893 - 6/1894 Kent
The Kent Advertiser-Journal 1919-1934 Kent
The Kent Advertiser-Journal and the Des Moines Intercitian 2/1918-12/1918 Kent
The Kent Journal 1913 - 1916 Kent
Kent News Journal 1936-9/1986

[missing: 10/1972-12/1972; 7/1975-9/1975]

Kent
The Kent Journal and the Des Moines Intercitian 1/1918 Kent
Kent Valley News 1935 Kent
King County Journal 1/14/2003-09/2003 [missing: 8/2003] Kent
King County Journal Eastside 1/14/2003-12/31/2003 Bellevue
King County Miscellanous Reel #5, Miscellanous, WA. 7/1927-12/1965

(filmed by Washington Newspaper Project 1989)

Renton
Life 1/1960-12/1972 Covington
Mercer Island Reporter 5/12/1954-6/29/1994 [missing: 12/1960-6/1964; 10/24/1991-1/28/1992; 4/23/1993-12/28/1993] Bellevue
Mount St. Helens - Volcano (various local newspapers) 5/1980 Bellevue
News Tribune/Tacoma 1/1995-12/2009 Federal Way
Morning News Tribune/Tacoma 1986-1991 [missing: 12/1/1987-12/10/1987] Bellevue
Northshore Citizen 1987
1991-6/29/1994
Bellevue
Northshore Citizen 7/7/1955-12/29/1955
1/7/1960-12/29/1960
6/8/1961-12/30/1987
9/12/1990-12/27/2001
Bothell
Purged Corporate History Cards - Washington Secretary of State, Corporations Division 1923-1983? (filmed in 1983) Bellevue
Pacific Search 10/1966 - 9/1973 Burien
The Reflector 1918-1934 Bellevue
Renton Chronicle 1927-1962 Renton
Renton Daily Record Chronicle 4/1981-9/1986 Renton
Renton Enterprise 4/1964-5/1966 Renton
Renton News Record 2/1931-9/1932
1935-1961
Renton
Renton Record Chronicle 7/1927-12/1970 Renton
Renton Reporter 2007-2008 Renton
Renton Town Talk 10/1962-3/1964 Renton
Sammamish Valley News 7/1965-9/10/1980
1987-1989
Bellevue
Seattle Magazine 4/1964-1970 Bellevue
Seattle Post Intelligencer 1909 (Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition)
1969-3/17/2009 (last published issue) [missing: 3/1/1981-3/15/1981; 9/16/1990-9/30/1990]
Bellevue
Seattle Post Intelligencer 1/1/1987-9/30/2002
11/1/2002-3/17/2009
1/1/2010-12/31/2018
Bothell
Seattle Post Intelligencer 1981-1997 Covington
Seattle Post Intelligencer 1986-3/2009 [missing: 11/1/2001-11/15/2001; 1/2004; 4/16/2004-4/30/2004] Kent
Seattle/Puget Sound Business Journal 5/1980-5/6/2004 Bellevue
Seattle Star 12/1908-1909 Bellevue
Seattle Times 1909 (Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition)
1960-2018 [missing: 7/1/1963-7/31/1963]
Bellevue
Seattle Times 1980-2018 Federal Way
Seattle Times 3/11/1980-2/28/2009 Bothell
Seattle Times 1983-2009 Redmond
Seattle Times 1983-1997 Covington
Seattle Times 7/1970-2/1997 [missing: 4/16/1975-4/30/1975] Burien
Seattle Weekly 1990-6/24/1999 Bellevue
Snoqualmie Valley Record 7/23/1924-12/30/1971
1996-2003
Bellevue
Snoqualmie Valley Reporter 1991-1998 [missing: 1992] Bellevue
Snoqualmie Valley/North Bend Record 1972-1995 Bellevue
South County Journal 12/1996-12/1998 Renton
South County Journal 12/1996-1999 Auburn
South County Journal 1997-1999 Covington
South County Journal 11/1996-1999 [missing: 2/1999; 11/16/1999-11/30/1999] Kent
U.S. Bureau of Land Management Plats (Washington and Oregon) 1966 Bellevue
U.S. Census 9th-12th Censuses (selected) Issaquah
Valley Daily News 10/1986-11/1996 Renton
Valley Daily News 10/1986-1996 [missing: 8/1987] Kent
Valley Daily News 1995-1996 Covington
Valley Daily News Kent Ed. 1/1989-10/1996 Auburn
Valley Daily News/Auburn Globe Ed. 1/1987-6/1990 Auburn
Vashon Island News 5/24/1907-6/17/1915
10/26/1916-11/1919-4/22/1920
Vashon
Vashon Island Press 6/4/1895-1/26/1897
[incomplete coverage noted on box]
Vashon
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber 12/1985-12/1987
7/1995-2003
Vashon
Washington Census Rolls 1857-1892 (selected) Bellevue
Washington Co-Operator/Auburn Version 12/5/1922-11/27/1924 Auburn
Woodinville Weekly 7/1978-12/1989 Bellevue
World War II & Civil Defense, Washington State, Paul Billingsley Comp. 6/1941-2/1945 Vashon

Microfiche

TITLE Dates Library
Island Shopping News 2/09/1950-6/28/1951 Vashon
Islander 1/7/1954-5/27/1954 Vashon
Islander News Record 6/3/1954-5/29/1958 Vashon
Vashon Island News 06-14-1907 to 06-17-1915 [missing: 1/1/1910-7/1/1914; 7/3/1914-6/16/1915] Vashon
Vashon Island News Record 12/18-1919 to 01/19/1950 [missing: 1/6/1928, 1/1/1931, 11/5/1936, 11/12/1936]
5/18/1950 to 5/27/1954
Vashon
Vashon Island Record 10/26/1916 to 12/11/1919 Vashon
Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber 3/7/1957-6/28/1995 [missing: 9/7/1958; 3/19/1970; 2/17/1972; 9/28/1972; 1/5/1995; 1/12/1995; 1/19/1995; 6/14/1995] Vashon

 

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