Dorothy Jean Johnson papers, 1966-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Johnson, Dorothy Jean, 1924-
Title
Dorothy Jean Johnson papers
Dates
1966-1980 (inclusive)
Quantity
10.26 cubic feet (8 boxes)
Collection Number
3125
Summary
Papers of an activist in health care planning and delivery in King County. She was also active in the anti-Vietnam War movement
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

No restrictions on access.

Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Request at UW

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Dorothy Johnson has been active in health care planning and delivery in King County. She Served on the Board of King County Comprehensive Health Planning Council from 1972-1977. She was also active in the anti-Vietnam War movement and collected newsletters of anti-war groups.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Minutes, reports, correspondence, newsletters, organizational features, financial records, reports of surveys, planning files, grants and grant proposals, notes, photographs, clippings, subject series, and committee files.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 2 accessions.

  • Accession No. 3125-001, Dorothy Jean Johnson papers, 1968-1979
  • Accession No. 3125-002, Dorothy Jean Johnson papers, 1966-1980

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 3125-001: Dorothy Jean Johnson papers, 1968-1979Return to Top

5.13 cubic feet (4 boxes)

Scope and Content: Minutes, reports, correspondence, newsletters.

Newsletters are of various anti-Vietnam War groups, collected by Johnson.

Documentation of health care services on Vashon Island.

Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Dorothy Johnson, 10/8/1980.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1-2 3125-001
King County Health Planning Council
1972-1977
3 3125-001
Seattle-King County, Public Health Dept. Citizen's Advisory Board, Committee
1976-1977
3 3125-001
Council of Planning Affiliates, Legislative Advocates
1973-1975
3 3125-001
Seattle-King County, Public Health Dept., Mental Health Advisory Board
1974-1975
3 3125-001
Joining Hands, Seattle
1969-1972
3 3125-001
Human Relation Council
1965-1970
3 3125-001
Common Cause
1971-1977
3 3125-001
Clergy and Layman Concerned About Vietnam
1969-1972
3 3125-001
American Friends Service Comm.
1971-1975
3 3125-001
Another Mother for Peace
1969-1976
3 3125-001
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
1969-1979
4 3125-001
Washington Lung Association
1974-1978
4 3125-001
Seattle Women Act for Peace
1971-1979
4 3125-001
Puget Sound Mycological Society
1970-1971
4 3125-001
People Against Nerve Gas
1969
4 3125-001
National Organization for Women
1974-1978
4 3125-001
Washington Coalition for a National Health Program
1973-1978
4 3125-001
Focus on Part Time Careers
1975-1979
4 3125-001
Newspapers - China/Vietnam
1960s
4 3125-001
Vietnam War - General
undated

Accession No. 3125-002: Dorothy Jean Johnson papers, 1966-1980Return to Top

5.13 cubic feet (4 boxes)

Scope and Content: Organizational features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, reports of surveys, planning files, grants and grant proposals, notes, photographs, clippings, subject series, committee files.

Documentation of health care services on Vashon Island.

Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Dorothy Johnson, 3/27/1991.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Peace movements--United States
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Johnson, Dorothy Jean, 1924- --Archives

Corporate Names

  • American Friends Service Committee
  • Another Mother for Peace (Association)
  • Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam (U.S.)
  • Common Cause (U.S.)
  • Puget Sound Mycological Society
  • Seattle Women Act For Peace
  • Washington Lung Association
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Geographical Names

  • Vashon Island (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Council of Planning Affiliates (Seattle, Wash.). Legislative Advocates (creator)
    • King County (Wash.). Comprehensive Health Planning Council (creator)
    • King County (Wash.). Health Planning Council (creator)
    • Puget Sound Health Systems Agency (creator)
    • Seattle-King County Department of Public Health Ad Hoc Committee for Citizens' Advisory Board (creator)
    • Seattle-King County Department of Public Health Mental Health Advisory Board (creator)
    • Vashon-Maury Health Center (creator)
    • Washington Coalition for a National Health Program (creator)