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George Lambert recordings, 1971
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Lambert, George W., -1971
- Title
- George Lambert recordings
- Dates
- 1971 (inclusive)19711971
- Quantity
- 16 sound cassettes (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 5830 (Accession No. 5830-001)
- Summary
- Recordings created by Lambert during the course of his work for the Seattle-Tacoma Newspaper Guild
- 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 due to the fragility of archival tape recordings, users will be required to arrange for transfer to digital format before the material can be accessed. Please contact Special Collections for further information.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
George Lambert was the administrative secretary of the Seattle-Tacoma Newspaper Guild, Local 82 (later called the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Guild) from 1955 until his death on May 16th, 1971. Lambert was a native of Dyersburg, Tennessee. He came to the Puget Sound area before World War II and worked for Puget Sound Power and Light and The Seattle Time circulation department from 1943-1955. He was the chief negotiator of a team negotiating a contract with The Seattle Times and The Seattle Post-Intelligencer at the time of his death.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection of recordings includes meeting tapes created by Lambert during the course of his work for the Guild. These tapes were probably all recorded circa 1971. Most of the tapes are undated, but some do have a year designation of 1971.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Newspaper employees--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle--History--Sources
- Newspaper employees--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Tacoma--History--Sources
- Newspaper employees--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Lambert, George W., 1912-1971--Archives
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Labor Archives of Washington (curator)
