Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1945-2000

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Special Libraries Association. Pacific Northwest Chapter
Title
Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records
Dates
1945-2000 (inclusive)
Quantity
5.7 cubic feet (5 boxes)
Collection Number
4236
Summary
Records of the Libraries Association
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.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Special Libraries Association was organized in 1945 as the Puget Sound Chapter. The name was changed in 1963.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, minutes, annual reports, committee files, conference and convention files, financial records, reports, membership lists, historical features, newsletters, and photographs.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 3 accessions.

  • Accession No. 4236-001, Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1945-1987
  • Accession No. 4236-002, Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1956-1990
  • Accession No. 4236-003, Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1946-2000

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 4236-001: Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1945-1987Return to Top

3.42 cubic feet (3 boxes)

Scope and Content: Historical features, correspondence, minutes, financial records, reports, membership lists, committee files, conferences and conventions.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

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

Acquisition Info: Donated by SLA, 6/20/1990.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 4236-001
General History
1 4236-001
Old Membership Directories
1945-1974
1 4236-001
Consultation Committee
1 4236-001
Education Committee
1 4236-001
Hospitality Committee
1 4236-001
National Library Week Committee
1 4236-001
Nominations Committee
1 4236-001
Employment (Placement) Committee
1 4236-001
Membership Committee
1 4236-001
Programs Committee
1944-1956, 1960-1962, 1965-1972
1 4236-001
Publicity Committee
1 4236-001
Publications (Bulletin) Committee
1 4236-001
Student Liaison Committee
1 4236-001
Recruitment Committee
1 4236-001
State Documents Committee
1 4236-001
Wants & Exchanges Committee
1 4236-001
University of Oregon Student Chapter
1 4236-001
Oregon Provisional Chapter
1 4236-001
Pacific Resources: Review & Forecast project
1 4236-001
West Coast Area Meeting, San Francisco
1974
1 4236-001
Consultation Workshop
1973
1 4236-001
Helen Strickland Award
1973
1 4236-001
Legislative Concerns
1 4236-001
Workshop for Librarians, "Librarians, Are You Communicating?"
1972
1 4236-001
Workshop for Non-Librarians, "Organize Those Books"
1971
1 4236-001
Exhibit for BERMA - Business Equipment Retailers & Management Association
1977
1 4236-001
Poncho Exhibit
1970
1 4236-001
Workshop for Librarians, "…Effective Interpersonal Relations"
1969
1 4236-001
Workshop for Non-Librarians, "Information Game in Seattle"
1968
1 4236-001
Century 21
1962
1 4236-001
Association - Convention invitation
1973
1 4236-001
Association - Chapter visits by SLA officers
1 4236-001
Association - Midwinter invitations
1 4236-001
Association - Convention invitation
1971
1 4236-001
SLA Winter Meeting
1977
1 4236-001
Pack Forest Communications Workshop
1978
1 4236-001
SLA-PNW Midwinter Invitation
1978
1 4236-001
SLA-PNW Chapter - Consultation
1 4236-001
SLA-PNW Bylaws
1 4236-001
Officers Travel Compensation
1978
1 4236-001
SLA-PNW Governor's Conference
1 4236-001
Assertiveness Training Seminar, Mt. Baker
1977 September
1 4236-001
1977-1978 Education Seminar, Herb White
1977 November
1 4236-001
SLA Pacific Northwest Chapter Seminar
1977
2 4236-001
Officers: Treasurer - Reports
1945-1954
2 4236-001
Officers: Bank Statements
1945-1955
2 4236-001
Officers: Treasurer - Reports
1981-1985
2 4236-001
Officers: President Elect/Program Chairman - Correspondence
2 4236-001
Officers: President Elect/Program Chairman - Reports
2 4236-001
SLA Membership Services
2 4236-001
Comparable Worth Information
2 4236-001
Pacific Rim
2 4236-001
SLA Librarian List (engineering)
2 4236-001
SLA Winter Education Conference Flyer
1985
2 4236-001
Atlanta Conference Program
1981
2 4236-001
SLA Membership Directory
1985-1990
2 4236-001
SLA PNW Membership Directory
1976-1978
2 4236-001
King County Directory
1975
2 4236-001
Publications - Membership Directory
2 4236-001
Publications - Interface
1972-1989
2 4236-001
Specialist
1986-1989
2 4236-001
Publications - Specialist
1985
2 4236-001
Publications - Library Director - Special Libraries in King County
2 4236-001
General - Awards & Citations
2 4236-001
Association Activity - 1992 Annual Conference, Seattle Site Proposal
2 4236-001
General - Photographs (New Orleans)
2 4236-001
Public Relations
1974-1979
2 4236-001
Papers re: Western Canada Chapter
1973-1984
3 4236-001
General - Memorials
3 4236-001
General - Obituaries
3 4236-001
Projects - Joint Conferences
3 4236-001
Association - Copyright Position and Photocopying Survey
3 4236-001
Associated Organizations - National - Commission on Libraries & Information Science
3 4236-001
Associated Organizations - Reports, Correspondence
3 4236-001
Associated Organizations - Washington Library Network (WLN)
3 4236-001
General - Constitution and Bylaws
3 4236-001
Projects - Workshops
3 4236-001
Committees - Archives
3 4236-001
Procedures Manual - PNW Chapter SLA
1979
3 4236-001
Archives Correspondence
1985
3 4236-001
SLA Archives - Annual Report
1979-1980, 1984-1988
3 4236-001
Committees - Bulletin Editors
3 4236-001
Committees - Bulletin Business Manager
3 4236-001
Committees - Consultation
3 4236-001
Committees - Duplicate Exchange
3 4236-001
Committees - Education
3 4236-001
Committees - Employment
3 4236-001
Committees - Hospitality
3 4236-001
Committees - Membership
3 4236-001
Committees - Public Relations
3 4236-001
Committees - Recruitment/Student Relations
3 4236-001
SLA/PNW Chapter Budget Proposal
1988-1989
3 4236-001
Officers - Executive Board - Minutes
1944-1977
3 4236-001
Officers - Executive Board - Correspondence
1944-1967, 1970-1971
3 4236-001
Officers - President - Annual Reports
3 4236-001
Officers - Roster of Officers & Committee Chairmen - Cumulated Lists
3 4236-001
Officers - Roster of Officers & Committee Chairmen - Individual Years
3 4236-001
Officers - Secretary - Correspondence
1969-1973
3 4236-001
Officers - President - Correspondence
1969-1977
3 4236-001
Officers - Director - Correspondence
3 4236-001
Officers - Secretary - Minutes
1944-1985
3 4236-001
SLA Treasury Notes
1984
3 4236-001
Officers - Treasurer - Reports
1955-1980
3 4236-001
SLA Board

Accession No. 4236-002: Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1956-1990Return to Top

1.14 cubic feet (1 box)

Scope and Content: Annual reports (1980-1988), membership directories (1983, 1986), minutes, correspondence, financial statements, committee files, photographs, negatives, president's files, workshop and seminar files, newsletters (Interface).

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Literary rights of representatives of the records-creating organization transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Paula Palmer, 7/12/1995.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 4236-002
Slides
1973
1 4236-002
Bylaws
1991 December
1 4236-002
Statement of Objectives
1 4236-002
"Five Years At-A-Glance"
1 4236-002
Officers - Roster
1956-1990
1 4236-002
Annual Report - cover letter only
1990
1 4236-002
Annual Reports
1980-1988
1 4236-002
Board Meeting Minutes
1975, 1978, 1980-1986, 1988-1990
1 4236-002
Business Meeting Minutes
1983-1986
1 4236-002
President - Correspondence
1969-1990
1 4236-002
Treasurer - Annual Financial Statement
1981-1986, 1988
1 4236-002
Secretary/Treasurer Annual Report
1985-1989
1 4236-002
Committees - Bulletin Editor
1989
1 4236-002
Committees - Continuing Education information
1983-1984, 1986, 1988-1989
1 4236-002
Committees - Continuing Education activities lists
1977, 1979-1981
1 4236-002
Committees - Long Range Planning
1 4236-002
Committees - Membership Services Task Force
1982-1985
1 4236-002
Committees - Nominations
1988-1989
1 4236-002
Committees Programs - List only
1963-1977
1 4236-002
Committees Meeting Notices
1963-1990
1 4236-002
Committees - Student Relations
1 4236-002
Committees - Publicity
1 4236-002
SLA Conference Proposal - Seattle, 1997
1982-1988
1 4236-002
SLA Presidents' Forum: Photos and negatives of Margaret Chisholm and Emily R. Mobley; Chisholm's vitae; Mobley's inaugural address; correspondence
1988 March 29
1 4236-002
SLA/Joint Meeting with Oregon - Hanford Issues
1987 September
1 4236-002
Union List of Serials
1984-1986
1 4236-002
ARMA Booth
1986
1 4236-002
Library Management Seminar
1987
1 4236-002
International Trade/Pacific Rim Resources (Business & Finance Seminar)
1986
1 4236-002
Fred Meyer Charitable Trust
1984-1985
1 4236-002
75th Anniversary - Terrence Deal
1984
1 4236-002
Education Committee Proposal
1977
1 4236-002
Nominations Information
1975-1985
1 4236-002
Membership Directories
1983, 1986
1 4236-002
Interface vol. 23, no. 3-6; vol. 24, no. 1 and 2
1989
1 4236-002
Interface vol. 22, no. 3-5; vol. 23, no. 1 and 2
1988
1 4236-002
Interface vol. 21, no. 2 and 3; vol. 22 no. 1 and 2
1987
1 4236-002
Interface vol. 19, no. 6
1985

Accession No. 4236-003: Special Libraries Association Pacific Northwest Chapter records, 1946-2000Return to Top

1.14 cubic foot (1 box)

Scope and Content: Historical features, correspondence, reports, committee files, publicity, membership lists, financial records, newsletters (Interface), photographs.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

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

Acquisition Info: Donated by Jim Foti, 10/21/2003.

Description Dates
Series 1: Administration
Chapter Bylaws
1977-1991
History
undated
Minutes of Business Meetings
1991, 1994-1998
50th Anniversary Program photographs
1995
1995 Spring Workshop photographs
1995
1997 Annual Meeting - Chapter Hospitality Booth photographs
1997
Obituaries and Biographical Information
undated
Obituaries and Biographical Information for Jean Boucher
undated
Publicity
undated
Series 2: Officers
Roster of Officers and Committee Members
1988-1998
Executive Board - Minutes and Reports
1990-1998
President - Annual Report and Other Materials
1989-1998
Treasurer - Annual Financial Statement
1985-1997
Treasurer - General Ledger
1995-2000
Treasurer - Report
1994-1995
Director - Annual Report
1994-1995
Series 3: Committees
Archives
1984-1995
Consultation
1984-1991
Grants and Scholarships
1997-1998
Long-Range Planning/Strategic Planning
1989-1995
Membership
1994-1995
Nominations
1994-1996
Program
1991-1995
Program - 50th Anniversary Program
1995
Series 4: Chapter Groups
Engineering Librarians
1973-1993
Series 5: Projects
Association Annual Meeting
1997
Series 6: Publications
Membership Directory
1993-1999
Newsletter - Interface: v. 32
1997
Newsletter - Interface: v. 31
1996
Newsletter - Interface: v. 30
1995
Newsletter - Interface: v. 29
1994
Newsletter - Interface: v. 28
1993
Newsletter - Interface: v. 27
1992
Newsletter - Interface: v. 26
1991
Newsletter - Interface: v. 25
1990
Newsletter - Interface: v. 24
1989
Newsletter - Interface: v. 1-8
1967-1974
Newsletter - Puget Sound Specialist
1946-1965

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Special libraries--Northwest, Pacific--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Special Libraries Association. Pacific Northwest Chapter--Archives