James E. McGrew papers, 1874-1910

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McGrew, James E
Title
James E. McGrew papers
Dates
1874-1910 (inclusive)
Quantity
.56 cubic foot (3 volumes)
Collection Number
3285 (Accession No. 3285-001)
Summary
Copybook, scrapbooks and clippings of Seattle lawyer
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.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Lawyer of Seattle, Washington.

James E. McGrew, whose name may not be transcribed correctly although there was an attorney by that name, apparently was a Seattle attorney.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letterpress copybook (1906-07) by McGrew, a Seattle attorney, and two scrapbooks primarily containing court decisions and clippings regarding court cases, especially concerning railroads, many heard by Judge Cornelius Holgate Hanford; 1874-1881, 1892-1910.

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

Acquisition Information

Donated by UW Law Library, 6/1/1980.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Hanford, C. H. (Cornelius Holgate), 1849-1926
  • McGrew, James E.--Archives

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)