Archives treasure #2: Toxic waste clean-up files
(Photos courtesy of State Archives) As Washingtonians, we live in one of the most beautiful and scenic states in the nation, one which consistently places high value on our environment. Our environmental legacy is a major part of this state’s history, and one that our State Archives tries to preserve. Here are 1992-1993 toxic waste clean-up files for the Old Olympia Municipal Dump, part of a larger set kept by the State Archives stretching back to 1945. Archives has virtually…