Charles T. Conover scrapbooks, 1941-1956.

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Charles T. Conover scrapbooks, 1941-1956.

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Volumes 1 and 2 consist primarily of newspaper clippings from Conover's column, "Just Cogitating" from the 1940s and early 1950s. Both volumes include a small number of clippings about Conover. Volume one also contains a small notepad with a rough draft for a column, as well as a few short notes of correspondence. As its title implies, "Just Cogitating" touched on a wide range of topics, however, the history of the Pacific Northwest, the state of Washington, the city of Seattle, and the University of Washington are frequent subjects.

2 v. ; 41 centimeters.

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Conover, Charles Tallmadge, 1862-1961

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Writer and businessman Charles Tallmadge Conover worked as an editor at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper during the mid-1880s, then formed the Crawford and Conover Real Estate firm with Samuel L. Crawford. He also authored several books, including Mirrors of Seattle: Reflecting Some Aged Men of Fifty and a biography of Thomas Burke. Conover helped organize the Seattle Humane Society, and served as publicity chairman for the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, where he coined the state nickname,...