Jimmie Jean Cook papers, approximately 1970-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Cook, Jimmie Jean
Title
Jimmie Jean Cook papers
Dates
approximately 1970-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.82 cubic foot (including 2 boxes, 1 oversize flat box)
Collection Number
4308
Summary
Whidbey Island researcher and advocate for preserving and protecting the island
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Notes and other research materials regarding the history of central Whidbey Island to establish the Central Whidbey Historic Preservation District and to prepare a book, "A Particular Friend, Penn's Cove". Scrapbook of letters, clippings (1971-1989); ordinances, clippings, ephemera, correspondence, pleadings. Material mainly accumulated by Cook in her effort to protect Ebey's Landing and on behalf of historic preservation.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights vary by accession. Consult Special Collections for more information.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 4308-001: Jimmie Jean Cook research material, circa 1970-1979Return to Top

.28 cubic foot

Scope and Content: Notes and other research materials.

Cook researched the history of central Whidbey Island to establish the Central Whidbey Historic Preservation District and to prepare a book, "A Particular Friend, Penn's Cove".

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Yvonne House, 8/9/1991.

Description
Jimmie Jean Cook research material

Accession No. 4308-002: Jimmie Jean Cook papers, circa 1971-1990 (bulk 1971-1980)Return to Top

1.54 cubic feet (2 boxes, 1 oversize flat box)

Scope and Content: Scrapbook of letters, clippings (1971-1989); ordinances, clippings, ephemera, correspondence, pleadings. Material mainly accumulated by Cook in her effort to protect Ebey's Landing and on behalf of historic preservation.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Don Cook, 12/3/1992.

Description
Jimmie Jean Cook papers

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Historic districts--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic districts--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic preservation--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic preservation--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic preservation--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic preservation--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic sites--Conservation and restoration--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Historic sites--Washington (State)--Whidbey Island
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Cook, Jimmie Jean,--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (Wash.)

Geographical Names

  • Coupeville (Wash.)
  • Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (Wash.)
  • Whidbey Island (Wash.)
  • Whidbey Island (Wash.)--History

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • United States. National Park Service (creator)