Historical Records Survey records, 1932-1940

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Historical Records Survey (Wash.)
Title
Historical Records Survey records
Dates
1932-1940 (inclusive)
Quantity
.42 cubic foot plus 1 carton and 1 vertical file
Collection Number
1191
Summary
Records of a survey sponsored by Works Progress Administration which began in 1932 and extended till 1940
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

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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Works Progress Administration later became the Work Projects Administration. The survey began in 1932, extending until 1940. The surveys consist of the church records survey of 1936 with historical background on each church and also records surveys of Kittitas and Whatcom Counties, Washington.

Previously accessioned as U.S. Justice Court.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

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Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 1191-001: Historical Records Survey records, 1932-1939Return to Top

1 carton

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, maps and related material.

Relates to the records survey of Kittitas County and Whatcom Counties.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by P.R. Jeffcott Estate, 7/14/1969.

Description
Historical Records Survey records

Accession No. 1191-002: Historical Records Survey records, circa 1936Return to Top

1 vertical file

Scope and Content: County Records Survey forms.

Records survey of King County Justice Court records.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Acquisition Info: Donated after 1936.

Description
Historical Records Survey records

Accession No. 1191-003: Historical Records Survey records, 1936Return to Top

.14 cubic foot

Scope and Content: Church records of Washington.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Transferred by Seattle Public Library, 6/1/1964.

Description
Historical Records Survey records

Accession No. 1191-004: Historical Records Survey records, circa 1937-1940Return to Top

.28 cubic foot

Scope and Content: Correspondence and reports.

Kittitas County Survey, includes excerpts from Kittitas County Commissioners Court, 1880s-1920s.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Venon Carstensen, 11/22/1965.

Description
Historical Records Survey records

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Historical Records Survey (Wash.)--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Kittitas County (Wash.)
  • Whatcom County (Wash.)