“State Library Jewel” #2: List of motor vehicle owners in 1912
(Photo courtesy of Washington State Library) In mid-January we launched our “State Archives treasures” blog series, and now it’s the State Library’s turn to showcase some of their most interesting pieces! Our first “State Library jewels” post featured a Washington road map from 1924; today we travel a little further back in time to 1912 with a book of Washington’s motor vehicle owners. In 1912, Washington’s motor vehicle owners filed for licensing directly through the Office of the Secretary of…