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Charles B. Kittredge papers, 1900-1957
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Kittredge, Charles B., 1841-1926
- Title
- Charles B. Kittredge papers
- Dates
- 1900-1957 (inclusive)19001957
- Quantity
- .96 cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 4542 (Accession No. 4542-001)
- Summary
- Papers of a realtor and civic leader of Seattle relating to efforts to promote improvements in Seattle's University District, especially the planning of University Bridge.
- 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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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Charles B. Kittredge (1841-1926) was President of the University Community Club and a member of the University Improvement Club and University Commercial Club. He was active in the planning of the University Bridge.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, speeches, writings, ephemera, newsletters, notebook of donation land claims, petitions, reports, church programs, drawings and maps, clippings. Primarily relates to Kittredge's efforts to promote improvements in Seattle's University District, especially the planning of University Bridge.
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
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 1/1 | Organizational Features - University Business Men's Club | undated |
| 1/2 | Incoming Letters | 1906-1947 |
| 1/3-4 | Outgoing Letters | 1903-1927 |
| 1/5 | General Correspondence - Northern Pacific Railroad Company | 1907 |
| 1/6 | Speeches and Writings | undated |
| 1/7 | Ephemera | 1904-1955 |
| 1/8 | Newsletters | 1929 |
| 1/9 | Lists | 1919 |
| 1/10 | Notebook - Donation Land Claims | 1909 |
| 1/11 | Notes | undated |
| 1/12 | Receipts | 1900-1921 |
| 1/13 | Financial Records | 1914 |
| 1/14 | Legal Documents | 1911-1920 |
| 1/15 | Legislation | 1919 |
| 1/16 | Deeds | 1914 |
| 1/17 | Program - 28th Annual Fisherman's Festival | 1957 |
| 1/18 | Reports | undated |
| 1/19 | Petitions | 1903-1914 |
| 1/20 | Alaska Mining | undated |
| 1/21 | Reservations Taking Claims | undated |
| 2/1 | University Congregational Church | 1928-1956 |
| 2/2-3 | Clippings | 1904-1944 |
| 2/4 | Miscellaneous | 1908-1935 |
| Box | ||
| 3 | Drawings and Maps - oversized | undated |
| Box/Folder | ||
| 2/5 | University Bridge - Incoming Letters | 1914 |
| 2/6 | University Bridge - Outgoing Letters | 1904-1928 |
| 2/7 | University Bridge - Petitions | undated |
| 2/8 | University Bridge - Lists | undated |
| 2/9 | University Bridge - Ephemera | 1911 |
| 2/10 | University Bridge - Clippings | 1913-1919 |
| Box | ||
| 3 | University Bridge - Drawings and Maps, oversized | undated |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Bridges--Design and construction
- Bridges--Planning
- City planning--Washington (State)--Seattle
- City planning--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Community development--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Kittredge, Charles B., 1841-1926--Archives
Geographical Names
- University Bridge (Seattle, Wash.)
- University District (Seattle, Wash.)
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