Fair Taylor Ekroth papers, 1905-1973

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ekroth, Fair Taylor
Title
Fair Taylor Ekroth papers
Dates
1905-1973 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.63' linear.
Collection Number
0689 (Accession No. 0689-005)
Summary
Ephemera, photographs and pamphlets related to Civic leader and political activist
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

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Civic leader, political activist.

Fair Taylor Ekroth was the editor of the Union Guardian newspaper of the Building Service Employees, Local 6. She collected materials on politics, labor, and social protest.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Primarily ephemera (bulk pamphlets) ca. 1905-1973; photographs, bulk ca. 1936-1960. Some early pamphlets may be scarce or rare.

Box 1: leaflets, flyers, photographs, pamphlets, post-1945; box 2: pamphlets, post-1945; box 3; pamphlets, pre-1946.

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

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Communist Party of the United States of America
  • Industrial Workers of the World

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Ekroth, Fair Taylor (creator)