Charles Mack Anderson papers, 1878-1952

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Anderson, Charles Mack
Title
Charles Mack Anderson papers
Dates
1878-1952 (inclusive)
1878-1936 (bulk)
Quantity
14.01 cubic feet (21 boxes, 17 tubes)
Collection Number
0676 (Accession No. 0676-003)
Summary
Papers of an engineer of Seattle and Walla Walla, Washington and Alaska relating to his land surveys
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, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.

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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Engineer of Seattle and Walla Walla, Washington and Alaska. Charles Anderson was the founder of the Anderson Engineering Company, Seattle and chief engineer for the Alaska Central Railway Company. Another of his business concerns was the Clatsop County Clay Company. Anderson was an officer in the Washington Territory National Guard, commanding the Second Regiment in Walla Walla, ca 1887-1888.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Surveys, field notebooks, ledgers, journals, maps, blueprints, abstracts, correspondence, notes, reports, photographs, scrapbook, and related material. Most relates to Anderson's land surveys.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Anderson Family, 1/1/1940.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Anderson, Charles Mack--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Republican Party. King County Central Committee

Geographical Names

  • Blake Island (Wash.)
  • Port Madison (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Mitchell, F. H. (Ferdinand Haverman), 1908- (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • Clatsop County Clay Co (creator)
    • Washington (State). National Guard. Second Regiment (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)