Quarante Club records, 1910-2003

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Quarante Club (Seattle, Wash.)
Title
Quarante Club records
Dates
1910-2003 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.96 cubic feet (4 boxes)
Collection Number
3085
Summary
Records of the a Seattle literary club founded in 1910
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.

Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Quarante Club is a Seattle literary club which was founded in the Alki neighborhood in August 1910. Club members deliver papers at their meetings.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Minutes, papers presented at meetings, correspondence, programs, photographs, scrapbook and related items.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights retained. Contact Special Collections for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 2 accessions.

  • Accession No. 3085-003, Quarante Club records, 1910-1990
  • Accession No. 3085-004, Quarante Club records, 1990-2003

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 3085-003: Quarante Club records, 1910-1990Return to Top

1.75 cubic feet (3 boxes)

Scope and Content: Minutes, papers presented at meetings, correspondence, programs, photographs, scrapbook.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Quarante Club, 5/30/1980.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder Accession
1/1 3085-003
Historical Features
1/2 3085-003
By-Laws
1910, 1950
1/3-4 3085-003
Incoming Letters
1926-1986
Box
15 3085-003
Outgoing Letters
1973-1979
Box/Folder
1/6-17 3085-003
Minutes
1910-1990
1/18-2/2 3085-003
Papers Presented
1914-1995
2/3 3085-003
Duplicate Programs
1971-1977
2/4 3085-003
Photos
2/5 3085-003
Receipts
1970-1980
2/6 3085-003
Miscellaneous
Box
3 3085-003
Scrapbook
1910-1966

Accession No. 3085-004: Quarante Club records, 1990-2003Return to Top

.21 cubic foot (1 box)

Scope and Content: Minutes and related items.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Peggy Cullor, 12/8/2003.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Clubs--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Quarante Club (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives

Geographical Names

  • West Seattle (Wash.)