Alfred R. Rochester papers, 1934-1979
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Rochester, Alfred R., 1895-1989
- Title
- Alfred R. Rochester papers
- Dates
- 1934-1979 (inclusive)19341979
- Quantity
- 9 cubic feet, (9 boxes, 1 os vertical file; 3 audiocassettes)
- Collection Number
- 3048
- Summary
- Papers of a public officer 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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Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- Collection materials are in English.
Biographical Note
Public officer of Seattle, Washington.
Alfred R. Rochester was born in 1895. Rochester served as State Director of the U.S. National Emergency Council, 1938-39; State Director of the U.S. Office of Government Reports, 1939-42; Seattle City Councilman, 1944-56; Executive Director of the Washington World's Fair Commission, 1959-62. He died in 1989.
Content Description
Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, ephemera, clippings and photographs; 1934-1979.
Use of the Collection
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Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Series 1: U.S. National Emergency Council, Washington
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Description: Organizational FeaturesDates: 1939Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: General Correspondence re: Pacific Northwest Regional Planning CommissionDates: 1939 MayContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Carroll, Thomas P. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1936-1937Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Dykstra, S. H. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1936-1937Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Foster, Addison G. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1936 September - June 1939Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 5-9
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Description: Hamlin, Frank interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939 March - JuneContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: Johnston, Roland B. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1936 July - 1938 JuneContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: Leggett, Eugene S. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1934 November - 1939 AprilContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 12-13
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Description: Mellett, Lowell interoffice correspondenceDates: 1938 June - 1939 JuneContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 14
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Description: Miller, C. H. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1936Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 15
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Description: Mitchell, D. Stanley interoffice correspondenceDates: 1937 January - MarchContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 16
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Description: Oulahan, Richard interoffice correspondenceDates: 1937 March - OctoberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 17
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Description: Root, Harriet interoffice correspondenceDates: 1934 December - 1938 NovemberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 18
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Description: Rowe, James H. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1935 September - 1936 NovemberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 19
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Description: Foster, Addison G., re: Della Graff interoffice correspondenceDates: 1935 August - 1938 OctoberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 20
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Description: Interoffice correspondence re: Wood, Alice LawrenceDates: 1935 January - 1938 NovemberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 21
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Description: Report of Policy Committee to the Pacific Northwest Regional Planning ConferenceDates: 1939 April 29Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 22
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Description: Operations Report of Federal Emergency AgenciesDates: 1933 March - 1936 June 30Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 23
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Description: Press ReleasesDates: 1936, 1939Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 24
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Description: PublicationsDates: 1938Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 25
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Series 2: U.S. Government Reports Office, Washington
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Description: OrganizationalDates: 1958Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 26
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1939 July - 1942Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 27-29
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Description: Foster, Addison interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939 August - 1941 JanuaryContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 30-32
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Description: Graff, Della interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939-1940Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 33
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Description: Hamblet, Phillip C. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1942 January - MayContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 34
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Description: Hamlin, Frank interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939 July - 1940 FebruaryContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 35-37
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Description: Herring, Eleanor E. A. interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939 February - 1940 SeptemberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 38
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Description: Mellett, Lowell interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939 July - 1940 July, 1942Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 39
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Description: Mitchell, D. Stanley interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939 October - 1940 DecemberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 40
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Description: Root, Harriet interoffice correspondenceDates: 1939Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 41
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Description: U.S. Government Reports Office, Montana interoffice correspondenceDates: 1940Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 42
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Description: Walkinshaw, Walter interoffice correspondenceDates: 1940 September - OctoberContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 43
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Description: NewsletterDates: 1939 October - 1940 FebruaryContainer: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 44
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Description: ReportsDates: 1939-1940Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 45
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Description: Press ReleasesDates: 1940Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 46
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Description: Directory of Federal and State Departments of Agencies in Washington (state)Dates: 1939, 1940Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 47
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Description: Miscellaneous publicationsDates: 1939-1942Container: 3048-001 Box 1, Folder 48
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Description: Reciprocal Trade Agreements ProgramDates: 1940Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 1-2
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Description: Business Men's Committee of North Central Washington (Julius D. Weinstein, chairman) general correspondenceDates: 1939 October - 1941 JulyContainer: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 3-6
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Description: Business Men's Committee of North Central Washington (Julius D. Weinstein, chairman) editorialsDates: 1933, 1939-1940Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 7
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Description: Business Men's Committee of North Central Washington (Julius D. Weinstein, chairman) writingsDates: 1939, 1940Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 8
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Description: Business Men's Committee of North Central Washington (Julius D. Weinstein, chairman) wall chartDates: 1939Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 9
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Description: Business Men's Committee of North Central Washington (Julius D. Weinstein, chairman) clippingsDates: 1940Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 10
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Series 3: Seattle, Council
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Description: Biographical FeaturesDates: 1956Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 11
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1945-1949, 1955-1956Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 12
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Description: General Correspondence - PersonalDates: 1956Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 13
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Description: ResolutionsDates: 1953, 1955Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 14
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Description: ReportsDates: 1953, 1955, 1956Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 15
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: 1948Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 16
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Description: Address ListDates: undatedContainer: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 17
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Description: PhotographsDates: undatedContainer: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 18-23
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 24
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1944-1952Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 25-29
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Description: CampaignDates: 1956Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 30
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Description: Proposition IDates: 1956Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 31
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Description: U.S.S. Valley ForgeDates: approximately 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 32
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Description: Far East Trip itinerary and programsDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 33
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Description: Far East Trip general correspondenceDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 34
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Description: Far East Trip general correspondence - personalDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 35
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Description: Far East Trip speeches and writingsDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 36
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Description: Far East Trip messagesDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 37
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Description: Far East Trip servicemen's messages to familiesDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 38-39
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Description: Far East Trip photographsDates: undatedContainer: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 40
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Description: Far East Trip ephemeraDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 41-42
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Description: Far East Trip clippingsDates: 1953Container: 3048-001 Box 2, Folder 43
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Series 4: Seattle, Century 21 Exposition
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Description: Historical FeaturesDates: 1955, 1959-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 1
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Description: Organizational FeaturesDates: 1949, 1958-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 2
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Description: World Fair Commission minutesDates: 1955 August 19Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: Century 21 Commission minutesDates: 1960Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Century 21 Commission (various subcommittees) minutesDates: 1958, 1960-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: World's Fair Commission minutesDates: 1961-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 6-7
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Description: Incoming LettersDates: 1960-1963Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 8
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Description: Outgoing LettersDates: 1960-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 9
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Description: Miscellaneous general correspondenceDates: 1956-1963Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 10
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Description: General Correspondence re: Passes (Gold and Silver)Dates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 11
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Description: General Correspondence re: Personal/Official favorsDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 12-13
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Description: General Correspondence re: Plaza of the StatesDates: 1961-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 14
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Description: General Correspondence re: Rochester appointment scheduleDates: 1960-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 15-18
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Description: General Correspondence re: Tickets for institutionalized childrenDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 19
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Description: InvitationsDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 20
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1960-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 21
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1960, 1963Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 22
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Description: Activities of the Protocol Office of the Seattle World's Fair reportDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 23
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Description: Visitors' Reactions to the Seattle World's Fair reportDates: 1962 OctoberContainer: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 24
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Description: Miscellaneous reportsDates: 1960-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 25
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: 1955-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 26-27
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Description: Play BillsDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 28
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Description: ListDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 29
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Description: Partial map of SeattleDates: 1959Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 30
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Description: PublicationsDates: 1952, 1958-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 3, Folder 31-32
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 7
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Description: PhotographsDates: 1962Container: Box 3048-001 Box 4
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Description: Oversize Mounted PhotographsDates: 1962Container: Oversize vertical file 3048-001 OSVF 5
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Description: Seattle World's Fair Disc-Shaped PlaqueDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 6
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1961-1962Container: 3048-001 Box 7, Folder 8-19
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Description: California Contacts - Promotional PresentationsDates: 1960Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 13
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Description: Naval ShipsDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 14
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Description: Opening Day PlansDates: 1962Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 15
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Description: Theme BuildingDates: 1961Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 16-17
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Description: National Governors Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1961 general correspondenceDates: 1961Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 18
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Description: National Governors Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1962 news releasesDates: 1961Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 19
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Description: National Governors Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1963 photographsDates: 1961Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 20
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Description: National Governors Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1964 ephemeraDates: 1961Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 21
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Description: National Governors Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1965 clippingsDates: 1961Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 22
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Series 5: New York World's Fair, 1964-1965
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Description: Organizational FeaturesDates: 1964Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 23
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1963-1965Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 24
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Description: Interoffice CorrespondenceDates: 1963Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 25
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Description: Rules and RegulationsDates: 1961-1965Container: 3048-001 Box 9, Folder 26
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Description: Industrial Exhibits - Alfred Rochester reportDates: 1963Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: Visitors to the Fair reportDates: 1965Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: Report on all Fair ChargesDates: 1963Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 2
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Description: Miscellaneous reportsDates: 1963-1964Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 3
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Description: Progress ReportsDates: 1962-1963Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 4-5
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Description: ListsDates: 1964-1965Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 6
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Description: Official Guide Book (original and revised editions)Dates: 1964, 1965Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 7
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Description: Miscellaneous publicationsDates: 1965Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 8
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1963-1965Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 9-10
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1962, 1964Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 11
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1960-1961Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 12
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Series 6: Magnuson, Warren Grant
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Description: Organizational FeaturesDates: 1971-1975Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 13
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1971-1977Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 14-15
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Description: General Correspondence re: Democratic CampaignsDates: 1964, 1968Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 16
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Description: General Correspondence (directed to other than Rochester)Dates: 1972-1977Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 17
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Description: Press ReleasesDates: 1973, 1976-1977Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 18
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Description: Speeches of Others (Jimmy Carter)Dates: 1976Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 19
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Description: PhotographsDates: 1936Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 20-21
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Description: ListsDates: 1956, 1972-1974Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 22
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1961, 1970-1975Container: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 23
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1970sContainer: 3048-001 Box 10, Folder 24
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Series 7: Rochester, Alfred R. - Personal
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Description: Biographical Features - includes taped interviewDates: 1979Container: 3048-001 Box 11
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Description: Family correspondenceDates: 1946Container: 3048-001 Box 11, Folder 1
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Description: Mary Ellen Rochester Dubay correspondenceDates: 1962, 1968, 1971, 1974Container: 3048-001 Box 11, Folder 2
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Description: Junius C. Rochester, "Jack" correspondenceDates: 1934, 1937, 1942, 1950-1971Container: 3048-001 Box 11, Folder 3
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Description: Junius "Dude" Rochester correspondenceDates: 1948, 1958, 1972-1973Container: 3048-001 Box 11, Folder 4
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Description: Miscellaneous correspondenceDates: 1936-1978Container: 3048-001 Box 11, Folder 5-14
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Description: General Correspondence re: Employment ReferralsDates: 1960-1961
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Description: ListsDates: 1944, 1958, 1971Container: Box 3048-001 Box 4, Folder 8
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1974-1976Container: Box 3048-001 Box 4, Folder 9
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Description: ClippingDates: 1961Container: Box 3048-001 Box 4, Folder 10
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Description: Campaigns of Alfred and Junius RochesterDates: 1958, 1977Container: Box 3048-001 Box 4, Folder 11
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Description: Expo '74 - World's Fair, Spokane, WashingtonDates: 1974Container: Box 3048-001 Box 4, Folder 12
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Bradford, James E (creator)
- Delfeld, H. J (creator)
- Johnston, Roland B (creator)
- Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989 (creator)
- Rochester, Alfred R. 1895-1989--Archives
- Weinstein, Julius D (creator)
Corporate Names
- Business Men's Committee of North Central Washington (creator)
- National Emergency Council (U.S.) (creator)
- National Governors' Conference (creator)
- Reconstruction Finance Corporation (creator)
- Seattle (Wash.). City Council (creator)
- United States. Farm Credit Administration (creator)
- United States. Farm Security Administration (creator)
- United States. Office of Government Reports (creator)
- Washington (State). World Fair Commission (1955-1962) (creator)
- Washington State Planning Council (creator)
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