John Frazier Henry papers, circa 1955-1997

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Henry, John Frazier, 1908-1997
Title
John Frazier Henry papers
Dates
circa 1955-1997 (inclusive)
Quantity
.63 cubic feet (2 boxes)
Collection Number
5104 (Accession No. 5104-001)
Summary
Papers relating to a civic leader in Bellevue and Seattle, Washington who, in one capacity, served as president of Commissioners of the Bellevue Sewer District in an early effort to protect Lake Washington.
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.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Henry served as president of the Board of Commissioners of the Bellevue Sewer District in an early effort to protect Lake Washington. He was also active in the Municipal League and Forward Thrust and is the author of Early Maritime Artists of the Pacific Northwest Coast, 1741-1841

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, reports, ephemera, and other materials related to his civic leadership.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Jean M. Henry, 5/29/1998.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
1 Bellevue Sewer District Files
Maps, correspondence, reports, general information, notes, pamphlets, clippings, blueprints
1953-1959
2 Municipal League Reports: West Seattle Freeway Bridge December 1975
2 Municipal League Workshops and Notes 1974
2 Clippings 1973-1977
2 Municipal League Reports: Rail Transit 1993, 1997
2 Forward Thrust Notes, Clippings, and Brochure 1967-1978
2 Metro and King County Notes 1974-1993
2 Municipal League Reports 1977-1978, 1993, 1996
2 Portland 1982
2 King County Design Commission Notes 1980, 1983

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Subject Terms

  • Civic leaders--Washington (State)
  • Environmental protection--Washington (State)
  • Sewer districts--Washington (State)--Bellevue

Personal Names

  • Henry, John Frazier, 1908-1997--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Washington, Lake (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Forward Thrust (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
    • Municipal League of King County (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)