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Edward A Pitter papers, 1933-1964
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Pitter, Edward A. (Edward Alexander), 1892-1976
- Title
- Edward A Pitter papers
- Dates
- 1933-1964 (inclusive)19331964
- Quantity
- 5"
- Collection Number
- 1723 (Accession No. 1723-001)
- Summary
- Papers of an Afro-American community leader of Seattle, Washington
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Afro-American community leader of Seattle, Washington.
Edward Alexander Pitter was born in Jamaica in 1892. Besides church membership Mr. Pitter also joined the Masons. He held jobs with the railroad, and an insurance company. Pitter's political involvement with politics, especially the Democratic Party, the Colored Democratic Association of Washington, began in the 1920s. He died in 1976.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, campaign literature, minutes, ephemera and clippings, 1933-1964.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Informant's/creator's rights dedicated to the public. May be used for research, instruction, publication or similar purposes.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Pitter, Edward A. (Edward Alexander), 1892-1976--Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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