WAUWoodRobertL1991.xml Guide to the Robert L. Wood Papers 1946-1999 Wood (Robert L.) Papers Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries ©2007 (Last modified: 4/19/2018)
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Finding aid written inEnglish. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections 1991 Wood, Robert L Robert L. Wood papers 1946-1999 31.33 cubic feet plus 1 volume Collection materials are inEnglish. Literary manuscripts relating to "Trail Country, Olympia National Park" Seattle author and "Across the Olympic Mountains: The Press Expedition, 1889-90" and other papers of a writer

Wood researched and wrote books about the exploration of the Olympic Peninsula as well as the standard hiking guide to the Olympic National Park. He was born Jan 4, 1925 in Springfield, Missouri and moved to Seattle in 1946. He died Dec. 21, 2003.

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 Manning, Harvey Wood, Robert L.--Archives Mountaineers (Society) Press Exploring Expedition Olympic National Park (Wash.) Olympic Peninsula (Wash.) Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington) Literature National Parks Expeditions and Adventure

 

Accession No. 1991-001: Robert L. Wood manuscripts, 1964-1968 1.33 cubic feet

Scope and Content: Literary manuscripts relating to "Trail Country, Olympia National Park" (1968) and "Across the Olympic Mountains: The Press Expedition, 1889-90" (1967).

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

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Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Robert L. Wood, 8/7/1972.

 Robert L. Wood manuscripts Accession No. 1991-002: Robert L. Wood memorandum, 1984-1985 1 volume (117 pages)

Scope and Content: "Memorandum on Certain Place Names in the Olympics" December 1984 - January 1985, by Robert Wood.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Robert L. Wood, 3/1/1985.

 Robert L. Wood memorandum Accession No. 1991-003: Robert L. Wood papers, 1946-1999 33.00 cubic feet (33 boxes)

Scope and Content: General correspondence, writings, and research materials for his books on exploration of the Olympic Peninsula, including writings of others, publications, and microfilm of federal records.

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Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Robert L. Wood, 7/19/2000.

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