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Benjamin H. Kizer American Civil Liberties Union collection, 1939-1956

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kizer, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Hamilton), 1878-1978
Title
Benjamin H. Kizer American Civil Liberties Union collection
Dates
1939-1956 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.37 cubic feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
0449
Summary
Papers of a lawyer and civic leader from his work as an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union
Repository
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

Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections for details.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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Languages
Collection materials are in English.
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Biographical Note

Lawyer and civic leader

Benjamin Hamilton Kizer was born in 1878. He was a lawyer with the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington. He died in 1978.

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Content Description

Correspondence, organizational materials (1941-53), minutes (1951-54), financial records, newsletters, court papers, notes, and clippings from his work as an attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union. Inventory.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by Mr. Kizer, 3/17/1964.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Incoming Letters: ACLU
    Dates: 1939-1954
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Incoming Letters: B-M, Miscellaneous
    Dates: 1943-1954
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 2-3
  • Description: Incoming Letters: Montague, Joel B.
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Incoming Letters: N-Z, Miscellaneous
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Outgoing Letters
    Dates: 1939-1956
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 6-8
  • Description: General Correspondence
    Dates: 1939-1955
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 9-11
  • Description: ACLU Organizational Materials
    Dates: 1950, 1954, undated
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 12
  • Description: ACLU Organizational Correspondence
    Dates: 1941-1953, undated
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 13
  • Description: ACLU Memoranda
    Dates: 1951-1954
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 14
  • Description: ACLU Minutes
    Dates: 1951-1954
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 15
  • Description: ACLU Financial Records
    Dates: 1954
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 16
  • Description: ACLU Newsletters
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 17
  • Description: Court Papers
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 18
  • Description: Notes
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 19
  • Description: Clippings
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 20
  • Description: Ephemera
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 21
  • Description: ACLU Miscellaneous
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 22
  • Description: Owen Lattimore Case
    Container: 0449-001 Box 1, Folder 23

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Subject Terms

  • Civic leaders--Washington (State)
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 (creator)
    • Kizer, Benjamin H. (Benjamin Hamilton), 1878-1978--Archives
    • Montague, Joel B (creator)

    Corporate Names

    • American Civil Liberties Union of Washington
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