Seattle Human Rights Commission records, 1958-1968

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Seattle Human Rights Commission
Title
Seattle Human Rights Commission records
Dates
1958-1968 (inclusive)
Quantity
19.35 cubic feet (18 boxes)
Collection Number
0976, 1546
Summary
Records of the commission consisting of a large quantity of Civic Unity Committee files
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 repository.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

City agency of Seattle, Washington.

The Seattle Human Rights Commission changed its name to the Seattle Human Rights Department.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, minutes, reports, subject files, and conference proceedings.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 0976-001: Seattle Human Rights Commission records, 1958-1965Return to Top

7.34 cubic feet (8 boxes)

Scope and Content: Minutes, correspondence, subject files, reports and related items, including a large quantity of Civic Unity Committee files; ca. 1958-1965.

In part I of the Seattle. Human Rights commission you will find large quantity of Civic Unity Committee files.

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: SHRC 5 Aug 1968 and 7 Oct 68

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 0976-001
General Correspondence
5 folders
1963-1965
1 0976-001
General Correspondence of Commission Members
1 folder
1965
1 0976-001
Minutes
1 folder
1963-1965
2 0976-001
Minutes
1 folder
1965
2 0976-001
Minutes, subcommittee meetings
1 folder
1963-1965
2 0976-001
Law Enforcement Conference
3 folders
1964
2 0976-001
Civic Unity Committee High School Conferences
1 folder
1958-1964
2 0976-001
National Legal Conference on Equal Opportunity in Housing
1 folder
1965
2 0976-001
Staff Conference on Intergroup Relations
1 folder
1965
2 0976-001
Eastside Conferences on Race and Religion
1 folder
1964
2 0976-001
News Release
undated
2 0976-001
Miscellaneous
undated
3 0976-001
Ad Hoc Committee
3 0976-001
American Civil Liberties Union
3 0976-001
American Friends Service Committee
3 0976-001
American Jewish Committee
3 0976-001
Anti-defamation League
3 0976-001
Atlantic Street Center
3 0976-001
Black Muslims
3 0976-001
Books and publications
3 0976-001
Budget
2 folders
1964
3 0976-001
Business and Labor
2 folders
3 0976-001
Catholic Interracial Council
3 0976-001
Christian Friends for Racial Equality
3 0976-001
Citizens' Committee for Open Housing
3 0976-001
Civic Unity Committee
3 0976-001
Civil Service - General
3 0976-001
Civil Service - Discrimination complaints
3 0976-001
Civil Service - Job specs/descriptions, job notices, exams, calendar - Seattle
3 0976-001
Community Relations and Housing Committee
2 folders
3 0976-001
Complaints
3 0976-001
Congress of Racial Equality
3 0976-001
Council of Planning Affiliates
3 0976-001
Current Planning Research Publications
3 0976-001
Demonstrations and Direct Action
3 0976-001
Economic Opportunity Program
3 0976-001
Education
3 0976-001
Employment
4 0976-001
Fair Housing Listing Service
4 0976-001
Federal Housing Administration
4 0976-001
Garfield Housing Administration
4 0976-001
Greater Seattle Council of Churches
4 0976-001
Greater Seattle Housing Council
4 folders
4 0976-001
High School - Clubs
4 0976-001
Housing and Home Finance Information
4 0976-001
Housing - Washington State
4 0976-001
Housing - Federal
4 0976-001
Housing - Publications
4 0976-001
Housing - Seattle
5 0976-001
Human Relations
2 folders
5 0976-001
"Indians" - Miscellaneous Publications
5 0976-001
"Indians" - Seattle Indian Center News
5 0976-001
"Indians" - Northwest Indian News and Indian Affairs
5 0976-001
"Indians" - General
5 0976-001
Interracial News Service
5 0976-001
Investigation
5 0976-001
Jackson Street Community Council
5 0976-001
Japanese American Citizens League
5 0976-001
King County Medical Service
5 0976-001
Labor - Business and Race
5 0976-001
Law Department (Corporation Counsel)
5 0976-001
Legislation
5 0976-001
Leschi Improvement Council
5 0976-001
Mayor's Office
2 folders
1963-1964
5 0976-001
Municipal Government Problems
2 folders
5 0976-001
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
5 0976-001
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials
5 0976-001
National Citizens Committee for Community Relations
5 0976-001
National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing
5 0976-001
National Conference of Christians and Jews
5 0976-001
Neighborhood Councils
5 0976-001
Neighborhood House
5 0976-001
Neighborhood Youth Corps
5 0976-001
News Media - Promotion and Publicity
5 0976-001
Nursing and Race
6 0976-001
Ordinances
4 folders
6 0976-001
Other Communities
3 folders
6 0976-001
Police Department
6 0976-001
Police Department - Recruiting Team
7 0976-001
Prejudice
7 0976-001
Public Information and Education
7 0976-001
Publications Available and Films
7 0976-001
Race
7 0976-001
Religion in the Public Schools
7 0976-001
Schools and Education Committee Advisory Council
7 0976-001
Schools and Education
2 folders
7 0976-001
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
7 0976-001
Seattle-King County, Department of Public Health
7 0976-001
Seattle/King County Youth Commission
7 0976-001
Seattle Public Schools
7 0976-001
Seattle Urban League
7 0976-001
Speeches - General
7 0976-001
Trends in Housing
7 0976-001
United Good Neighbors
7 0976-001
United Nations Association
7 0976-001
Urban Renewal
7 0976-001
Washington State Board Against Discrimination
7 0976-001
Young Men's Christian Association
7-8 0976-001
Reports
5 folders

Accession No. 1546-001: Seattle Human Rights Commission records, 1965-1968Return to Top

12.01 cubic feet (10 boxes)

Scope and Content: Subject files, correspondence; 1965-1968.

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: Seattle. Human Rights Commission, February 23, 1971

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 1546-001
Allen, Johnny - correspondence
1967
1 1546-001
American Civil Liberties Union
2 files
1 1546-001
American Federation of Labor/Congress of Industrial Organization
2 files
1 1546-001
American Friends Service Committee
1 1546-001
American Jewish Committee
2 files
1 1546-001
Anti-Defamation League
2 files
1 1546-001
Black Muslims
1 1546-001
Catholic Interracial Council
1 1546-001
Central Area Committee on Civil Rights
1 1546-001
Central Area Community Council
1 1546-001
Central Area Motivation Program
2 files
1 1546-001
Central Seattle Community Council
2 files
1 1546-001
Chamber of Commerce, Seattle
1 1546-001
Christian Friends for Racial Equality
2 1546-001
Citizen's Advisory Committee on Minority Housing
1962-1963
2 1546-001
Citizen's Advisory Committee on Minority Housing
3 files
1962-1963
2 1546-001
Citizen's Committee for Open Housing
1963-1964
2 1546-001
City Council Office
1967
2 1546-001
City Departments
1967
2 1546-001
Civil Service - Job Specifications, Descriptions
1967
2 1546-001
Civil Service - Personnel Files
1967
2 1546-001
Colleges and Universities
1967-1968
2 1546-001
Commission on Civil Rights, Kansas
2 1546-001
Community Relations Commission
2 1546-001
Commission on Community Relations, Milwaukee - Newsletter
2 1546-001
Conference Invitation and Programs
2 1546-001
Congress on Racial Equality
2 1546-001
Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities
2 1546-001
Council for the Advancement of Human Welfare, Inc.
2 1546-001
Council on Planning Affiliates
3 files
2 1546-001
Eastside Conference on Religion and Race
2 1546-001
Eastside Forum Newsletter
2 1546-001
Eastside Human Relations Council - Bellevue
2 1546-001
Economic Opportunities Program
2 files
2 1546-001
Education Reports/Info - Other Cities
2 files
1967-1968
2 1546-001
Election Analysis - Fair Housing - Berkeley, California
2 1546-001
Employment
3 1546-001
Employment Reports/Information - Other Cities
1967
3 1546-001
Employment Reports/Information - Other States
1968
3 1546-001
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
2 files
1967
3 1546-001
Fair Housing Listing Service
3 1546-001
Fair Rent Committee 1967
1967
3 1546-001
Federal Housing Administration
2 files
1965-1967
3 1546-001
Forward Thrust
2 files
3 1546-001
Garfield Community Council
1965-1966
3 1546-001
Good Neighbors
3 1546-001
Highlights
3 1546-001
Housing and Home Finance Agency Information
2 files
1965-1967
3 1546-001
Housing Information - Other Cities
1967
3 1546-001
Human Relations Council
3 1546-001
Human Relations Course for City Employees - Resource Material
2 files
1965
3 1546-001
Human Relations News of Chicago
3 1546-001
Human Relations Review, Pittsburg
3 1546-001
Human Rights Commission, Des Moines
3 1546-001
Commission on Human Rights, Missouri
4 1546-001
Human Rights Commission, Ontario
4 1546-001
Human Rights Commission, West Virginia - Newsletter
4 1546-001
Human Rights Commission, West Virginia - Miscellaneous
4 1546-001
Other Human Rights Commissions
2 files
1967-1968
4 1546-001
Human Rights Day Program
1967
4 1546-001
Jackson Street Community Council
4 1546-001
Japanese American Citizens League
2 files
4 1546-001
Job Specifications - Washington State and Other Cities
1967
4 1546-001
Join Hands Newsletter
4 1546-001
Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
4 1546-001
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (2 files)
2 files
4 1546-001
League of Women Voters of Seattle
2 files
4 1546-001
Wm. S. Leckenby - Correspondence
2 files
1967-1968
4 1546-001
Legislation and Legislative Reports - Washington State
1967
4 1546-001
Legislative Materials - Other States
1967
4 1546-001
Legislative Material - Federal
1967
4-5 1546-001
Model Cities Program
1967
5 1546-001
Municipal League of Seattle/King County
5 1546-001
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
2 files
5 1546-001
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials
2 files
5 1546-001
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials - National
5 1546-001
National Association of Intergroup Relations Officials, Pacific Northwest Chapter
2 files
6 1546-001
National Citizens' Committee for Community Relations
6 1546-001
National Committee Against Discrimination in Housing
3 files
6 1546-001
National Conference of Christians and Jews
6 1546-001
National Council of Churches
6 1546-001
Neighborhood House
6 1546-001
Neighborhood Youth Corps
2 files
6 1546-001
New Careers Project
2 files
6 1546-001
New Jersey Division on Civil Rights, Newsletter
6 1546-001
News Clippings from Civic Unity Committee
6 1546-001
News Releases
6 1546-001
Newsletters
3 files
6 1546-001
Newspapers - from several organizations
6 1546-001
Operation Equality
6 1546-001
Operation Equality - Newsletter
6 1546-001
Other City Departments
6 1546-001
Presbyterian Interracial Council
6 1546-001
Press Conference Releases, Statements - Governor - Washington State
1967
6 1546-001
School for Community Action
2 files
6 1546-001
Seattle City Show
1967
6 1546-001
Seattle Housing Authority
2 files
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Applications and Resumes received
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Attendance Records - Committees
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Bulletins
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Commission Members From/To Seattle Human Rights Commission
2 files
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Correspondence on Open Housing
1963-1964
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Education Committee
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Information Requests/Answers From/To Seattle Human Rights Commission
1967-1968
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Conference Invitations and Programs
1968
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Invitations - Notices (Meetings, workshops)
1967
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Monthly Report Assistant Director
1967
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Publications Requested and Ordered
2 files
1967-1968
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Reports and Proposals
1967
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Staff Report - Seattle/King County Youth Commission
2 files
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Seattle Opportunities Industrialization Center
3 files
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Seattle Planning and Redevelopment Council
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Seattle, Police Department
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Seattle, Public Library
7 1546-001
Seattle Human Rights Commission - Seattle, Public Schools
8 1546-001
Seattle Urban League
3 files
8 1546-001
Seattle Urban Renewal Enterprise
8 1546-001
Seattle Youth, Summer
1969
8 1546-001
Student Non-Violent Co-ordinating Committee
8 1546-001
S.E.E.K. (Students Exploring Equality in King County)
1967
8 1546-001
Surveys/Reports
1967
8 1546-001
Television News Bulletins
1967
8 1546-001
United Farm Workers
8 1546-001
United Good Neighbors
8 1546-001
United Nations Association
8 1546-001
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
3 files
8 1546-001
U.S. Community Relations Service
8 1546-001
U.S. Department of Justice
8 1546-001
U.S. Department of Labor
2 files
1966-1967
8 1546-001
University of Washington Daily
8 1546-001
University of Washington
1965-1966
8 1546-001
Veterans Administration
8 1546-001
S. L. Washburn, University of California, Speech to Seattle Human Rights Commission "The Study of Race"
8 1546-001
Washington Citizens' Committee for Civil Rights Legislation
1967
8 1546-001
Washington State Board Against Discrimination
3 files
9 1546-001
Washington State Employment Security
1967
9 1546-001
Washington State Legislature, Interim Committee on Education
2 files
1967-1968
9 1546-001
World Without War Council
9 1546-001
Yes-Atlantic Neighborhood Improvement Project
9 1546-001
Young Men's Christian Association
9 1546-001
Young Women's Christian Association
9 1546-001
Youth Opportunity Center
9 1546-001
Zionews
10 1546-001
Miscellaneous

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Seattle Human Rights Commission--Archives