View XML QR Code

Harry L. Carr papers, 1962-1972

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Carr, Harry L.
Title
Harry L. Carr papers
Dates
1962-1972 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.42 cubic feet (1 box)
Collection Number
2210 (Accession No. 2210-001)
Summary
Papers of a trade union official of Seattle, 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

No restrictions on access.

Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Request at UW

Languages
English
Return to Top

Biographical Note

Trade union official of Seattle, Washington. In addition to his labor activites, Carr was the former president and business Representative of Carpenters District Council; president, King County Labor Council; board member, Forward Thrust; member, Seattle City Planning Commission; member, Civic Center Advisory Committee; board member, Greater Seattle Inc.; vice-chair, Metro Action Committee, 1957; vice-president United Good Neighbor Fund, 1958; director, Seattle Convention and Tourist Bureau, 1959; Board member, Seattle World Trade Center, Inc.; co-chair Citizens Emergency Committee for traffic and recreation, circa 1960.

Return to Top

Content Description

Correspondence, speeches, minutes, and reports, chiefly concerning Carr's activities as president of Carpenters' District Council, Seattle, Washington. Includes material relating to AFL-CIO, King County Labor Council of Washington, American National Red Cross, Seattle Maritime Advisory Board, and Washington State World Fair Commission.

Return to Top

Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

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

Return to Top

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by Mr. Harry L. Carr, 12/20/1973.

Return to Top

Detailed Description of the Collection

 

  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - General Correspondence
    Dates: 1948-1972
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Speeches and Writings
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - AFL-CIO conference
    Dates: 1959-1963
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Ephemera - Carpenters
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Ephemera - AFL-CIO
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Labor News
    Dates: 1962-1963
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Right to Work
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Central Labor Council, King County - Incoming Letters
    Dates: 1957-1964
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Central Labor Council, King County - Seattle, Century 21 Exposition - Incoming Letters
    Dates: 1959-1962
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Central Labor Council, King County - Seattle, Century 21 Exposition - Clippings
    Dates: 1962
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Central Labor Council, King County - Seattle, Century 21 Exposition - Ephemera
    Dates: 1962
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Forward Thrust - Organization
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Forward Thrust - Incoming Letters
    Dates: 1966-1968
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Forward Thrust - Reports/Minutes
    Dates: 1966-1972
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Forward Thrust - Speech by James Ellis
    Dates: 1962
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Forward Thrust - Clippings
    Dates: 1968
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Red Cross, American National Red Cross, Seattle Service to Military Families Committee - Minutes
    Dates: 1971-1973
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Red Cross, American National Red Cross, Seattle Service to Military Families Committee - Miscellaneous
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Seattle, Citizen's Port Committee
    Dates: 1960
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Seattle Mayor, Maritime Advisory Board
    Dates: 1971-1973
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Personal Papers
    Container: Box 1

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Carr, Harry L.--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • American National Red Cross. Seattle Chapter. Service to Military Families Committee (creator)
    • American Red Cross (creator)
    • Central Labor Council of Seattle and Vicinity (creator)
    • Citizens' Port Committee (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
    • Forward Thrust (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
    • Labor Archives of Washington (University of Washington) (creator)
    • Maritime Advisory Board (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
    • United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. District Council (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
Loading...
Loading...