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James I. Metcalf papers, 1917-1954
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Metcalf, James I
- Title
- James I. Metcalf papers
- Dates
- 1917-1954 (inclusive)19171954
- Quantity
- ca. 13.14 cubic ft
- Collection Number
- 0862, 1018, 5140
- Summary
- Correpondence, reports, legal documents, subject files, notes, clippings of a consulting power economist and engineer
- 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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Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Some records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Consulting power economist and engineer.
James Metcalf was born in 1901. As a consulting engineer Metcalf worked for the Bonneville Power Administration, and was head of a firm of consulting engineers and a partner to R.W. Beck. He was associated with the Nebraska Consumers Public Power District, 1940-1942; Metcalf and Harstad Associates, 1951-1954; New York Power Authority, 1927-1942; and Tennessee Valley Authority, 1938-1941.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Consult the scope and content information for each of the accessions listed below.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Consult the restrictions governing reproduction and use for each of the accessions listed below.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 0862-001: James I. Metcalf papers, part I, 1917-1954Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correpondence, reports, legal documents, subject files, notes, clippings, ephemera re Bonneville Power Administration, 1939-1940; New York Poewer Authority, and related organizations, 1917-1954.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: James I. Metcalf, 1968-02-27
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James I. Metcalf papers, part I |
Accession No. 1018-001: James I. Metcalf papers, part II, 1931-1951Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, legal documents, reports, speeches and writings, legislation, notes, clippings, photographs, ca. 1931-1945.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: James I. Metcalf, 1968-11-12
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James I. Metcalf papers, part II |
Accession No. 5140-001: James I. Metcalf papers, 1917-1918Return to Top
Scope and Content: Microfilm of a scrapbook of correspondence, 1917-1951
List of major correspondents attached to BDS.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Loaned for filming by Mr. Metcalf, 1968-03-01
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James I. Metcalf papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Bloch, Ivan (creator)
- Marple, Warren H (creator)
- Metcalf, James I (creator)
- Raver, Paul J. (Paul Jerome), 1894-1963 (creator)
Corporate Names
- Ford, Bacon, and Davis (creator)
- Nebraska. Consumers Public Power District (creator)
- Nebraska. Loup River Public Power District (creator)
- Power Authority of the State of New York (creator)
- Puget Sound Power and Light Company (creator)
- R.W. Beck and Associates (creator)
- Tennessee Valley Authority (creator)
- United States. Bonneville Power Administration (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
