Thompson family papers, 1797-2007 1900-1965.

University of Washington Dept. of Oceanography

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Thompson family.

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Thomas G. (Thomas Gordon) Thompson (1888-1961) studied and taught chemistry at the University of Washington, where he coordinated the establishment of the Oceanographic Laboratories in 1930. Thomas served in the United States Army during World War I and World War II, engaging in chemical warfare research. During World War II, he worked at Stanford University's Edgewood Arsenal, and also headed a War Department Civilian Defense School in Seattle, Washington. Harriet G. (Harriet Galbraith) Thompso...

Thompson, Thomas G. (Thomas Gordon), 1888-1961

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Thompson, Harriet G. (Harriet Galbraith), 1893-1951

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Thompson, Harriet, 1931-

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Burn, June, 1893-1969

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June and Farrar Burn met in Washington, D.C., were married in 1919, and moved to the Puget Sound area where they lived in Bellingham, Washington, on Waldron Island, and in Seattle. The couple was known for their unconventional and simple lifestyle. June was a writer and a teacher, working a short time at the University of Washington. Farrar was a song writer and musician, and in 1928 he and his family traveled across the country to promote and sell his music. Farrar buil...