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George H. Tweney papers, circa 1940-1995
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Tweney, George H
- Title
- George H. Tweney papers
- Dates
- circa 1940-1995 (inclusive)19401995
- Quantity
- 36.42 cubic feet (37 boxes) including 19 sound cassettes, 10 reel-to-reel sound tapes
- Collection Number
- 4558
- Summary
- Papers of an engineer, Boeing Company, and book collector
- 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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Consult the access restrictions information for each of the accessions listed below.
Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Tweney's book "The Washington 89" was a selective bibliography listing 89 significant books dealing with the history and development of the Pacific Northwest.
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
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Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 4558-001: George H. Tweney papers, 1955-1995Return to Top
Scope and Content: Writings, correspondence, photographs, reports from his work at the Boeing Company, Seattle, and his research and publishing of "The Washington 89".
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users
Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by George H. Tweney, 5/31/1996.
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Accession No. 4558-002: George H. Tweney papers, 1942-1995Return to Top
Scope and Content: Correspondence and related files from his book collecting and appraisals, and his career at the Boeing Corporation. Also includes letters from his mother (1975-1990). This accession is comprised of Boxes 6-15 in the donor's numbering sequence.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by George H. Tweney, 8/3/1999.
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Accession No. 4558-003: George H. Tweney Papers papers, circa 1940-1995 (bulk 1959-1990)Return to Top
Scope and Content: Reports, correspondence and publications from his career in aeronautical engineering, specifically with the Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories, 1955-1972. Includes technical studies and reports from his early career and from his predecessors in Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories publications services. Speeches, correspondence and related material from his involvement in the Monday Club, Seattle, and other activities.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Maxine Tweney, 5/30/2000.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Tweney, George H.--Archives
Corporate Names
- Monday Club (Seattle, Wash.)
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Boeing Airplane Company
- Boeing Company (creator)
- Boeing Scientific Research Laboratories (creator)
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Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)