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Box 2

 Container

Contains 115 Results:

Telegram to G.C. Westervelt from WEB. Advises to consult counsel and take any steps Westervelt deems advisable, 1916 June 10

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 81
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 10

Telegram to WEB from G.C. Westervelt. Notes that Desambor is back and that "they claim to not know him at Russian Consultate" and that Wong Tsoo has other jobs offers so recommends immediate engagement to avoid losing him, 1916 June 10

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 82
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 10

Letter to "Westy" [G.C. Westervelt] from WEB. States that WEB hired Knox Martin as a pilot in a trial period, mentions Wishkah Boom Company court case, and discusses Westervelt's resignation, 1916 June 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 83
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 12

Telegram to G.C. Westervelt from WEB. Instructs Westervelt to "engage Chinaman" [Wong Tsoo] and find out information about Knox Martin, who is looking for a job, 1916 June 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 84
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 12

Letter to WEB from Alan Hawley. Invites WEB and friends to attend the christening of three aeroplanes to be presented to the New York National Guard, 1916 June 13

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 85
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 13

Letter to WEB from G.C. Westervelt. Advises that he has written Cooper re: Knox Martin but largely illegible, 1916 June 21

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 86
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 21

Letter to WEB from Alan Hawley. Advises that the christening ceremony he had previously invited WEB to has been postponed indefinitely due to the Mexican Border War, 1916 June 21

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 87
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 21

Telegram to WEB from G.C. Westervelt. States that Knox Martin was licensed by Aero Club in 1913 but nothing else is known and that Westervelt has had no word from Desambor, 1916 June 23

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 88
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 23

Letter to G.C. Westervelt from Wong Tsoo. Advises Wong wants to meet Westervelt about a position with Boeing, as the position was described to him by Assistant Naval Constructor J.C. Hunsaker, 1916 June 24

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 89
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 24

Telegram to WEB from G.C. Westervelt. Requests funds to be wired to Wong Tsoo in New York so he can travel to Seattle, Washington, 1916 June 27

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 90
Contents of the Collection From the Collection: The William E. Boeing, Sr. Papers are comprised of visual and textual materials related to the personal life and career of William E. Boeing, Sr. (WEB). The collection holds textual materials, such as correspondence and philately, business-related materials, and clippings and ephemera as well as photographs and illustrations, circa 1783-2008. Major areas of interest include family photographs and extensive personal and business-related correspondence, especially during the founding of The...
Dates: 1916 June 27

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