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Edwin S. Parker papers, 1893-1955

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Parker, Edwin S
Title
Edwin S. Parker papers
Dates
1893-1955 (inclusive)
Quantity
ca. .5 cubic ft
Collection Number
1320, 1332, 1705
Summary
Manuscripts of written works of an author who wrote unpublished histories of Seattle City Light, the Industrial Workers of the World, and two titles "Timber," and "They Cleaned up the Woods."
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

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Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Author.

Edwin S. Parker wrote unpublished histories of Seattle City Light, the Industrial Workers of the World, and two titles "Timber," and "They Cleaned up the Woods."

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Content Description

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Use of the Collection

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Administrative Information

Preservation Note

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

  • Accession No. 1320-001: Edwin S. Parker papers, circa 1950

    1.5"

    Scope and Content: Manuscript re: Industrial Workers of the World movement "Timber."

    Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

    Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.

    Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

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

    Acquisition Info: Edwin S. Parker, 1955-05-13

  • Accession No. 1320-002: Edwin S. Parker papers, 1917-1955

    5" linear (and photocopies of documents, var. dates)

    Scope and Content: Manuscript history of Seattle City Light, 1917-1955.

    Includes notes of interviews that Parker had with Mrs. Ross, Adolph G. Ziebell, J.C. Unger, William J. McKeen, Frank Fitts, George F. Cotterill, 1952, 1955; and photocopies of documents of various dates.

    Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

    Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

    Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

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

    Acquisition Info: Gift of Mr. Parker, 1955-05-13

  • Accession No. 1332-001: Edwin Parker papers, 1893-1916

    1" (xeroxed)

    Scope and Content: Notes from the book "Timber," 1893-1916.

    Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

    Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.

    Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

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

    Acquisition Info: Gift of the Public Library with approval of Edwin Parker. No date given

  • Accession No. 1705-001: Edwin S. Parker papers, circa 1917-1950s

    254 p.

    Scope and Content: Manuscript of "They Cleaned Up the Woods, n.d.

    Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

    Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.

    Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

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

    Acquisition Info: Gift of Edwin Parker via Norman Clark, 1971-08-23

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Personal Names

  • Ross, J. D. (James Delmage), 1872-1939

Corporate Names

  • Industrial Workers of the World
  • Seattle (Wash.). Dept. of Lighting

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Parker, Edwin S (creator)
    • Parker, Edwin S (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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