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Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, September 11, 1916. Expresses enjoyment of his trip but largely illegible. Seven handwritten pages.

Letter to George Conrad Westervelt from Jerome C. Hunsaker, September 22, 1916. States that the Navy Department will send "Jones" to Seattle, Washington to report on planes built by Boeing. Also mentions a Curtiss Pusher that "fell in the Potomac…

Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, September 23, 1916. Letter mentions Jones is an expert flyer but largely illegible. Two handwritten pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George C. Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, September 26, 1916. Discusses land for sale, the Paschall's visit and plan to see Westervelt, an upcoming visit from Mr. Crosby regarding the "Locomobile" and Almen engine, and…

Letter to "Westy" (George C. Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, September 28, 1916. Shares confirmation of University of Washington's (UW) plans to establish an aerodynamics course and build a wind tunnel. Also advises that Boeing asked Dr. Suzzallo…

Letter to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, October 5, 1916. Letter is largely illegible. Five handwritten pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George C. Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, October 7, 1916. Discusses a wide variety of topics, including aerodynamics laboratory at UW, new pontoons on the B & W #1, and the impending visit of a Naval Board to select a…

Telegram to William E. Boeing from George Conrad Westervelt, October 12, 1916. Advises that Jones' visit has been delayed and has "awarded six machines to Sturtevant." Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George C. Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, October 17, 1916. Discusses Captain Jones' inspection of the B & W machine and Westervelt's pending resignation. Two typed pages.

Letter to "Westy" (George C. Westervelt) from William E. Boeing, October 18, 1916. Advises that Dr. Suzzallo from the University of Washington will be reaching out to Westervelt about the B & W design and wind tunnel at Washington Navy Yard. One…