Ancient Order of United Workmen records, 1879-1970

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Title
Ancient Order of United Workmen records
Dates
1879-1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
ca. 3 items
Collection Number
1434, 1441, 1460
Summary
Typescript material about James Osborne who donated $20,000 to the city of Seattle for building a civic hall
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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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Fraternal insurance society, founded 1868.

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Accession No. 1434-001: Ancient Order of United Workmen records, 1970Return to Top

1 item.

Scope and Content: Typescript material (compiled ca. 1970) about James Osborne who died in 1881 leaving $20,000.00 to the city of Seattle for the purpose of building a civic hall. In his will he stipulated that the city had to match his donation, which was not fulfilled until 1928.

Restrictions on Access: Presume open to all users

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

Acquisition Info: Ancient Order of United Workmen, Mr. Keith L. Yates, 1970-09-15

Description
Ancient Order of United Workmen records

Accession No. 1441-001: Ancient Order of United Workmen records, 1879-1966Return to Top

2 items

Scope and Content: Xerox copy of membership register for Washington, ca. 1879-1945; One volume titled "A Brief History of the A.O.U.W." by Keith L. Yates, 1966.

Restrictions on Access: Presume open to all users

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

Acquisition Info: Ancient Order of United Workmen, 1970-09-20

Description
Ancient Order of United Workmen records

Accession No. 1460-001: Ancient Order of United Workmen records, 1891-1970Return to Top

1 microfilm reel (positive); 1 microfilm reel (negative)

Scope and Content: Microfilm of death register, 1891-1970 (Washington Deaths?)

Restrictions on Access: Presume open to all users

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

Acquisition Info: Filmed from originals loaned from A.O.U.W., 1970-10-01

Description
Ancient Order of United Workmen records

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Osborne, James

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Ancient Order of United Workmen (creator)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)