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Harry L. Carr papers, 1962-1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Carr, Harry L.
- Title
- Harry L. Carr papers
- Dates
- 1962-1972 (inclusive)19621972
- 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
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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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No restrictions on access.
Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
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.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
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.
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 | ||
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - General Correspondence | 1948-1972 |
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Speeches and Writings | |
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - AFL-CIO conference | 1959-1963 |
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Ephemera - Carpenters | |
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Ephemera - AFL-CIO | |
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Labor News | 1962-1963 |
| 1 | Carpenters and Joiners of America, District Council, Seattle - Right to Work | |
| 1 | Central Labor Council, King County - Incoming Letters | 1957-1964 |
| 1 | Central Labor Council, King County - Seattle, Century 21 Exposition - Incoming Letters | 1959-1962 |
| 1 | Central Labor Council, King County - Seattle, Century 21 Exposition - Clippings | 1962 |
| 1 | Central Labor Council, King County - Seattle, Century 21 Exposition - Ephemera | 1962 |
| 1 | Forward Thrust - Organization | |
| 1 | Forward Thrust - Incoming Letters | 1966-1968 |
| 1 | Forward Thrust - Reports/Minutes | 1966-1972 |
| 1 | Forward Thrust - Speech by James Ellis | 1962 |
| 1 | Forward Thrust - Clippings | 1968 |
| 1 | Red Cross, American National Red Cross, Seattle Service to Military Families Committee - Minutes | 1971-1973 |
| 1 | Red Cross, American National Red Cross, Seattle Service to Military Families Committee - Miscellaneous | |
| 1 | Seattle, Citizen's Port Committee | 1960 |
| 1 | Seattle Mayor, Maritime Advisory Board | 1971-1973 |
| 1 | Personal Papers |
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
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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)
