Listed below are the record series currently searchable on-line. Click on the record series name to view the titles available in that record series. Click on the record title for more detailed information on the record series or the individual titles.
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Audio Records
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House of Representatives, Committee Audio Meeting Recordings, 1973-2006, 2009-2020
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House of Representatives, Washington State, Floor Recordings, 1969-1996
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Justice Gerry Alexander, Campaign Recordings, 1994
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Senate, Washington State, Committee Meeting Recordings, 1971-2004, 2010-2017
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Senate, Washington State, Floor Recordings, 1971-2022
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Senator Alvin C. Williams Radio Interview, 1986
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Spokane Public Library, Voices of the Pioneers Oral Histories, 1955-1971
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Women in the Washington State Legislature, Oral History Project, 1980-1983
The Audio Records Collection contains recordings of meetings, public hearings, floor recordings, and oral histories.
Titles in this collection cover a range of topics and agency types. Many of the recordings in this collection are meeting recordings. These can serve as an audible record of a meeting, and some of the titles have corresponding meeting minutes in the “Minutes and Meeting Records Collection.”
Other recordings include public hearings, as defined by the Open Public Meetings Act (42.30 RCW); and recordings of legislative floor sessions and committee hearings.
There are also oral histories included in this collection. Oral histories are recordings of individuals whose personal experiences relate to historical events and experiences. Some of the titles containing oral histories have corresponding transcripts which can be found in the “Miscellaneous Family History Collection.”
The audio recordings are searchable by date, source, and keyword. Keyword searches will search the entire recording for the word. Audio recordings can also be browsed by record series.
