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James F. Ryan papers, 1955-1990
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ryan, James F., 1928-
- Title
- James F. Ryan papers
- Dates
- 1955-1990 (inclusive)19551990
- Quantity
- approximately 7.63 cubic ft (10 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 4248
- Summary
- Records by and about a Washington state civil servant and University of Washington administrator
- 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
Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact Special Collections for details.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Washington state civil servant and University of Washington administrator.
James F. Ryan served the State of Washington in several capacities before being employed by the University of Washington. His positions for the state include: supervisor of research for the State Tax Commission, 1953-1960 and executive secretary of the Governor's Tax Advisory Council, 1957-1959; chief budget analyst for the State Central Budget Agency, 1960-1965; and budget director for the state of Washington, 1965-1967. At the University of Washington, Ryan also held several offices, including: vice provost for Planning and Budgeting, 1969-1974; and vice president for Business and Finance, 1974-1985. He retired in 1985.
Ryan was also professionally involved with several other organizations and institutions, serving as: trustee of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 1972-1990; trustee of the University Bookstore, 1977-1985; and Metropolitan Tract representative for the University of Washington, 1985-1990.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Biographical features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, interviews, reports, notes, speeches, portraits.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 3 accessions.
- Accession No. 4248-001, James F. Ryan papers, 1955-1990
- Accession No. 4248-002, James F. Ryan papers, 1989
- Accession No. 4248-003, James F. Ryan papers, 1958-1967
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 4248-001: James F. Ryan papers, 1955-1990Return to Top
Scope and Content: Biographical features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, reports, notes, engagement calendars, speeches, portraits, 1955-1990.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: James Ryan, 1991-01-03
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Accession | ||
| 1 | 4248-001 | Biographical Features |
1980-1985 |
| 1 | 4248-001 | Portraits of James Ryan |
1972-1983 |
| 1 | 4248-001 | W.U. Vice President for Business and Finance |
1974-1985 |
| 2 | 4248-001 | Engagement Calendars |
1961-1985 |
| 2 | 4248-001 | Washington State Tax Commission |
1953-1960 |
| 2 | 4248-001 | Washington Governor, Tax Advisory Council |
1957-1959 |
| 2 | 4248-001 | Washington, Central Budget Agency, Budget
Director |
1966-1967 |
| 3 | 4248-001 | Washington, Central Budget Agency, Budget
Director |
1966-1967 |
| 3 | 4248-001 | Washington Governor, Tax Advisory Council |
1957-1959 |
| 4 | 4248-001 | Washington Governor, Tax Advisory Council |
1957-1959 |
| 4 | 4248-001 | Seattle Planning Commission |
1986-1987 |
| 5 | 4248-001 | Seattle Planning Commission |
1986-1987 |
| 5 | 4248-001 | W.U. Vice President for Planning and
Budgeting |
1969-1974 |
| 5 | 4248-001 | W.U. Hutchinson (Fred) Cancer Research Center,
Trustee |
1972-1985 |
| 6 | 4248-001 | W.U. Hutchinson (Fred) Cancer Research Center,
Trustee |
1972-1985 |
| 6 | 4248-001 | W.U. Metropolitan Tract Representative |
1986-1987 |
| 7 | 4248-001 | W.U. Metropolitan Tract Representative |
1986-1987 |
| 8 | 4248-001 | W.U. Metropolitan Tract Representative |
1986-1987 |
| 8 | 4248-001 | U.S. Navy and Naval Reserve |
1949-1959 |
| 9 | 4248-001 | Personal papers and personnel records |
Accession No. 4248-002: James F. Ryan papers, 1989Return to Top
Scope and Content: Oral history interview transcript, 1989.
Interview of James F. Ryan on December 4, 1989 as part of the Legislative Oral History Project. Interviewed by George W. Scott.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Some restrictions exist on copying, quotation or publication. Contact Repository for details.
Acquisition Info: James Ryan, 1991-01-28
Accession No. 4248-003: James F. Ryan papers, 1958-1967Return to Top
Scope and Content: Writings and reports pertaining generally to tax policy and data processing; 1958-1967.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: James Ryan, 1993-01-01
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
Corporate Names
- Metropolitan Tract (Seattle, Wash.)
- University of Washington. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Ryan, James F., 1928- (creator)
Corporate Names
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (creator)
- Seattle Planning Commission (creator)
- University of Washington. Metropolitan Tract Representative (creator)
- University of Washington. Office of the Vice Provost for Planning and Budgeting (creator)
- University of Washington. Vice President for Business and Finance (creator)
- University of Washington. University Archives
- Washington (State). Central Budget Agency (creator)
- Washington (State). Tax Advisory Council (creator)
- Washington (State). Tax Commission (creator)
