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Donald Hammer Magnuson papers, 1953-1962

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Magnuson, Donald Hammer, 1911-
Title
Donald Hammer Magnuson papers
Dates
1953-1962 (inclusive)
1958-1962 (bulk)
Quantity
20.52 cubic feet (18 boxes)
Collection Number
0293 (Accession No. 0293-001)
Summary
Papers of U.S. Representative from Seattle, Washington, 1953-1963
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
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Open to all researchers.

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Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Donald H. Magnuson was elected Representative from Washington to the 83rd Congress on the Democratic ticket and on the four succeeding tickets, January 1953 - January 1963. Magnuson died in 1979. Whittaker was research assistant to Magnuson.

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Content Description

Congressional papers.

The bulk of the papers concern Magnuson's legislative career. There is little material dating back to 1953, and there is little or no personal material.

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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 Donald H. Magnuson, 1/3/1963.

Separated Materials

Material Described Separately:

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Subject Terms

  • Legislators--United States--Archives

Personal Names

  • Magnuson, Donald Hammer, 1911---Archives

Corporate Names

  • Century 21 Exposition (1962 :   Seattle, Wash.)
  • United States. Congress (86th, 1st session : 1959)
  • United States. Congress (86th, 2nd session : 1960)
  • United States. Congress (87th, 1st session : 1961)
  • United States. Congress (87th, 2nd session : 1962)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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