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Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1924-1987
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Strong, Tracy, Jr
- Title
- Tracy Strong, Jr. papers
- Dates
- 1924-1987 (inclusive)19241987
1924-1931 (bulk)19241931 - Quantity
- ca. 6.29 cubic ft
- Collection Number
- 2075
- Summary
- Diary and writings of Tracy Strong regarding his childhood in Geneva and other papers relating to youth in Occupied Germany in the post-war years immediately following World War II
- 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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Consult the restrictions governing access for each of the accessions listed below.
- Languages
- English, German
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Tracy Strong, Jr. was born in Seattle, Washington on September 4, 1915 to parents Tracy Strong, Sr. (1887-1968) and Edith Adelaide Robbins (1885-1981). He is the nephew of Anna Louise Strong. Tracy Strong, Jr. died March 31, 2013.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Consult the scope and content information for each of the accessions listed below.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Consult the restrictions governing reproduction and use for each of the accessions listed below.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 3 accessions.
- Accession No. 2075-001, Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1924-1961
- Accession No. 2075-002, Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1987
- Accession No. 2075-003, Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1946-1987
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 2075-001: Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1924-1961Return to Top
Scope and Content: Diary and writings of Tracy Strong regarding his childhood in Geneva; 1924-1961.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Tracy Strong, Jr., 1968-07-22
Accession No. 2075-002: Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1987Return to Top
Scope and Content: Lecture (in German) and brochure, 1987.
Lecture "Deutsche Jugend Zwischen Gestern Und Morgen, Berlin, 1945-1949", at Freie Universitat, Berlin, March 6, 1987.
Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Tracy Strong, 1988-11-18
Accession No. 2075-003: Tracy Strong, Jr. papers, 1946-1987Return to Top
Scope and Content: Passport, a few minutes, reports, publications, magazines, pamphlets, scattered issues of newspapers, clippings; 1946-1950.
Bulk of the accession is disorganized newspapers and publications, in German, relating to youth in Occupied Germany in the post-war years immediately following World War II.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Tracy Strong, Jr., 1989-03-14
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Accession | ||
| 1 | 2075-003 | BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURES (passport/identity
papers) |
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| 1 | 2075-003 | SPEECH--"German Youth Between Yesterday and Tomorrow;
Berlin 1945-49" (delivered by Tracy Strong, Berlin, 1987) |
1987 |
| 1 | 2075-003 | INCOMING LETTERS |
1946-1950 |
| 1 | 2075-003 | MINUTES/REPORTS/RECOMMENDATIONS
Scope and Content:
These deal with various aspects of pedagogy, youth training and
vocational education, and with various German Youth Organizations and their
meetings and activities. These groups include, among others: Die Falken,
Demokratischer Jugendbund, Europas Jugend, Freier Deutscher Jugendbund, Bund
Deutscher Jugend
|
1946-1948 |
| 2 | 2075-003 | PAMPHLETS, MISC. PUBLICATIONS
Scope and Content:
Mostly ephemeral, but valuable records of German post-war
activities and training of youth, youth organizations, German, U.S., and other
propaganda.
|
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| 3 | 2075-003 | PAMPHLETS, MISC. PUBLICATIONS
Scope and Content:
Same as box 2, but more in form of clippings and entire issues
of German language newspapers (e.g., Die Neue Zeitung--American newspaper in
Germany)
|
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| 4-5 | 2075-003 | CLIPPINGS, and entire issues of newspapers |
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| 6 | 2075-003 | NEWSPAPERS
Scope and Content:
Full issues of these titles, and others: Der Tages Spiegel, Die
Welt, Die Neue Zeitung, Neues Deutschland, Der Abend, Nacht Express, Der
Kurier, Tagliche Rundschau.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Strong, Tracy, Jr.--Archives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Strong, Anna Louise, 1885-1970 (creator)
- Strong, Sydney, 1860-1938 (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
