Roy John Kinnear papers, 1920-1953

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kinnear, Roy John
Title
Roy John Kinnear papers
Dates
1920-1953 (inclusive)
Quantity
5" linear
Collection Number
0102 (Accession No. 0102-001)
Summary
Businessman; state legislator, 1937-1946; civic leader
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
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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Businessman; state legislator, 1937-1946; civic leader.

Roy Kinnear, born 1881, died 1959, was affiliated with Associated Industries of Seattle, Building Owners and Managers Association of Seattle, Silent Drama Syndicate, and Seattle Charter Revision Committee; and concerned with the open and closed shop in Seattle, taxation and the Republican Party in Washington.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, campaign material, speeches and writings, a scrapbook, and reports from his terms as a Washington state legislator from Seattle, and concerning organizations with which he was affiliated, including labor spy reports compiled for the Associated Industries of Seattle in 1920, annual reports of Building Owners and Managers Association of Seattle (1920-23), and correspondence of the Silent Drama Syndicate (1920-27); 1920-1953.

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Restrictions on Use

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

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Mrs. Roy J. Kinnear, 5/24/1960

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Kinnear, Roy John--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Washington (State). Legislature

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Brown, Edwin J (creator)
    • Burke, Thomas, 1849-1925 (creator)
    • Klock, Harvey L (creator)
    • MacDonald, DeLoss Kent (creator)
    • Perine, Fred J (creator)