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Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, March 7, 1916. Discusses the cost of radiators for the shop, how much heat they produce, and that evaluation of second month of use is imminent. Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, March 17, 1916. Discusses a variety of topics, including work on aircraft and testing, raid on his home, and the lumber business. Five typed pages.

Telegram to George Conrad Westervelt from William E. Boeing, March 17, 1916. Requests address, advises leaving for California soon. One typed page.

Letter to Howard Huntington, Secretary of Aero Club of America, from William E. Boeing, March 21, 1916. Acknowledges receipt of Curtiss Marine Flying Trophy blank entry forms and promises to promote event. One typed page.

Telegram to Commandant, U.S. Naval Station Pensacola (Florida), from William E. Boeing, March 22, 1916. Asks to be notified when Naval Constructor George Conrad Westervelt arrives, as well as how to contact him at yard. One typed page.

Telegram to George Conrad Westervelt from William E. Boeing, April 20, 1916. Asks where he can send a confidential wire to Westervelt's attention. One typed page.

Telegram to George Conrad Westervelt from William E. Boeing, April 21, 1916. States that he is trying to reach Westervelt at New York Yacht Club. One typed page.

Telegram to George Conrad Westervelt from William E. Boeing, April 21, 1916. Notes that John Borden will send a representative from Chicago to Washington, asks where Borden should meet Westervelt. One typed page.

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, April 22, 1916. Asks Westervelt to look for a pilot to use in their school, states that the first B & W machine should be finished within a week, and shares social news, such as…

Letter to "Westy" (George Conrad Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, May 8, 1916. Informs Westervelt that John Borden is visiting and should be able to help Westervelt with "the matter" [likely Westervelt's planned resignation]. Two typed pages.