At 04:53 AM 7/15/97 -0700, you wrote: >WASHINGTON-D Digest Volume 97 : Issue 6 > >Today's Topics: > #1 Need newspaper info for King county [CarolWilk@aol.com] > >______________________________X-Message: #1 >Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 13:27:13 -0400 (EDT) >From: CarolWilk@aol.com >To: WASHINGTON-L@rootsweb.com >Message-ID: <970714132633_-358978751@emout20.mail.aol.com> >Subject: Need newspaper info for King county > >My Grandmother, Helen (Nordgren) MOLINE was killed in a pedestrian hit and >run accident in Seattle 23 Sept. 1929. I have always wondered if there was >anything in the paper (Times or Post Intelligencer ) about the accident. Does >anyone know who might have back issues of the paper for that year. Libraries, >etc.? > >I would assume that the Seattle police investigated, and I know from her >death certificate that an autopsy was done. I just wonder if any police >records survived from 1929. >Thanks for any help/advice. Carol Yates Wilkerson >Carol, You will find the records of all King Co newspapers at the King County library in Seattle on microfilm. All news papers for the state,ect. Also the Washington State Historical Museum,next to the court house have all newspapers on microfilm . Let me know if you need adress or E mail. Karla, klabo@cport.com,GoodLuck