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Arthur L. Grey papers, 1945-2001
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Grey, Arthur L.
- Title
- Arthur L. Grey papers
- Dates
- 1945-2001 (inclusive)19452001
1945-1991 (bulk)19451991 - Quantity
- 8.25 cubic feet (9 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5769 (Accession No. 5769-001)
- Summary
- Course materials, correspondence, conference files, project files and reports of UW professor of Urban Planning
- Repository
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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
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No restrictions on access to paper-based materials. No user access copies exist for the computer diskettes and they are closed until evaluated and processed. Contact Special Collections for more information.
The collection is stored offsite; advance notice is required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Arthur Leslie Grey Jr. (1922-2012) was born on Jan 18, 1922. He was an Urban Planning professor at University of Washington. Grey grew up in San Jose, California and received his Bachelor or Arts degree from San Jose State University. He wmarried Patricia Wing in 1947. After finishing his PhD. in Economics, he taught at the University of Nevada, CalTech, and the University of Southern California where he transitioned to Urban Planning. He was the Chairman of the Department at the University of Southern California before taking a tenured professorship at the University of Washington from 1964 to 1989. He chaired the Urban and Regional Planning Department between 1967 and 1973. He died February 12, 2012.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Course materials, correspondence, conference files, project files and reports, slides, consulting reports. Correspondence regarding reorganization of the University of Washington Department of Urban Planning, conference files, and unidentified 3.5" computer diskettes.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 1 | Correspondence, Clippings | 1961-1987 |
| 2 | Publications | 1974-1990 |
| 3 | Dissertation, Publications | 1954-1983 |
| 4 | Publications, Correspondence | 1970-1993 |
| 5 | Publications, Course documents and materials, Case studies | 1973-1991 |
| 6 | Course materials, Personal documents | 1968-1985 |
| 7 | DNR - Tri-Cities, Correspondence | 1945-1970 |
| 8 | Conference Reports (SABE), Other reports, 5-3 inch floppy discs--undentified | 1972, 2000-2001 |
| 9 | Photo slides |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- City planners--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- City planning--Study and teaching (Higher)
- College teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Grey, Arthur L.--Archives
- Grey, Arthur L.--Archives
Corporate Names
- University of Washington. Department of Urban Design and Planning--History--Sources
- University of Washington. Department of Urban Planning--History--Sources
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives (creator)
