University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1900-1999

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington. Health Sciences Libraries and Information Center
Title
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records
Dates
1900-1999 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximately 70 cubic ft
Collection Number
UW Resource No. 07713
Summary
Records of the Center
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

Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, reports, collection statistics, meeting minutes, memoranda, grant files, and other. For more details, see information for each accession below.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 28 accessions.

  • Accession No. 77-016, University of Washington Health Sciences Library records, 1900-1974 (bulk 1061-1965)
  • Accession No. 80-039, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1972-1975
  • Accession No. 88-074, University of Washington Health Sciences Library records, 1976-1982
  • Accession No. 91-086, University of Washington Health Sciences Library records, 1961-1985
  • Accession No. 93-074, University of Washington Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1981-1991
  • Accession No. 93-164, University of Washington Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1976-1988
  • Accession No. 94-094, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1970-1991
  • Accession No. 95-248, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1978-1987
  • Accession No. 95-249, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1969-1974
  • Accession No. 95-361, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1986-1993
  • Accession No. 95-404, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1974-1988
  • Accession No. 95-405, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1973-1986
  • Accession No. 96-141, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1975
  • Accession No. 00-086, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1967-1985
  • Accession No. 00-090, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1991
  • Accession No. 81-061, University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1963-1980
  • Accession No. 82-145, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1980-1981
  • Accession No. 83-035, University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1981-1982
  • Accession No. 84-043, University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1982-1984
  • Accession No. 86-003, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1984-1985
  • Accession No. 86-006, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1982-1985
  • Accession No. 87-005, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1959-1977, 1985-1986
  • Accession No. 88-026, University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1975, 1978-1986
  • Accession No. 89-013, University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1968-1983
  • Accession No. 89-109, University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1976-1986
  • Accession No. 90-144, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1960-1986
  • Accession No. 99-077, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center, Director records, 1999
  • Accession No. 01-071, University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center, Director records, 1970-1994

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 77-016: University of Washington Health Sciences Library records, 1900-1974 (bulk 1061-1965) Return to Top

7.5" linear

Scope and Content: Correspondence, publications and subject files.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 80-039: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1972-1975Return to Top

6 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: General correspondence; 1972- 75 Includes policy and routine correspondence of the director and staff.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 88-074: University of Washington Health Sciences Library records, 1976-1982Return to Top

.42 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Annual reports and minutes of meetings; 1976-82

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 91-086: University of Washington Health Sciences Library records, 1961-1985Return to Top

8 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Minutes, annual reports, financial records, schematics, statistics, subject series; 1961-85

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 93-074: University of Washington Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1981-1991Return to Top

1 cu.ft. (1 box)

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, manuals, publications, grant files; 1981-91

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 93-164: University of Washington Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1976-1988Return to Top

1.04 cu.ft. (3 boxes)

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, reports, publications; 1976-88

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 94-094: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1970-1991Return to Top

1.21 cu.ft. (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: Minutes of Reference meetings, miscellaneous Reference correspondence, monthly reports, quarterly reports, annual reports, Serials Cancellation Project files; 1970-91

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 95-248: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1978-1987Return to Top

1 folder

Scope and Content: Annual reports; 1978-1979, 1981-1983, 1987.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 95-249: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1969-1974Return to Top

1 folder

Scope and Content: Annual reports of the Pacific Northwest Regional Health Sciences Library; 1969-1974.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 95-361: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1986-1993Return to Top

3 cu. ft. (3 boxes)

Scope and Content: Serial title lists (1986-1993), Health Sciences T Wing Plans booklet (n.d.), master videotape showing early Willow system demonstration (1991); 1986-1993.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 95-404: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1974-1988Return to Top

.83 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: Technical Services minutes (1976-1986), Technical Services Coordination Group minutes (1976-1988) and a report on health sciences cataloging (1974); 1974, 1976-1988.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 95-405: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1973-1986Return to Top

.42 cu. ft. (1 box)

Scope and Content: Donor files and court case; 1973-1981, 1984-1986.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)s contact repository.

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 96-141: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1975Return to Top

.21 cu. ft. (1 box)

Scope and Content: Report of inventory; September 1975.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 00-086: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records, 1967-1985Return to Top

.63 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: Librarians' meeting minutes, Health Sciences Library Advisory Council records, program plan, curriculum for independent study; 1967-1985.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library records

Accession No. 00-090: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records, 1991Return to Top

.21 cu. ft. (1 box); 1 VHS videocassette (ca 45 min.)

Scope and Content: Video taped lecture by Terry Ann Jankowski providing a step-by-step guide to the use of the UW. Reference Library database; 21 March 1991.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center records

Accession No. 81-061: University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1963-1980Return to Top

15 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence; 1963-80 There is a gap in the general correspondence series (July 1972-June 1975) These records may be found in accession number 80-39

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records

Accession No. 82-145: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1980-1981Return to Top

2 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence; July 1980 - June 1981 Box 1: July to December, 1980; Box 2: January to June, 1981

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records

Accession No. 83-035: University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1981-1982Return to Top

2 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence; 1 July 1981 - 30 June 1982 Box 1: July to December, 1981; Box 2: January to June, 1982

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records

Accession No. 84-043: University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1982-1984Return to Top

4 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence; July 1982 - June 1984

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records

Accession No. 86-003: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1984-1985Return to Top

2.42 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence; 1984- 85

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records

Accession No. 86-006: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1982-1985Return to Top

.21 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Regional Medical Library Services Contract Proposal; 1982-85

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records

Accession No. 87-005: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1959-1977, 1985-1986Return to Top

5 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence and minutes; 1959-77, 1985-86

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records

Accession No. 88-026: University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1975, 1978-1986Return to Top

1.42 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, and minutes; 1975, 1978-86

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records

Accession No. 89-013: University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1968-1983Return to Top

6.42 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, planning files, reports, budget files, program review files, and minutes; 1968-83

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records

Accession No. 89-109: University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records, 1976-1986Return to Top

.62 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, grant files, reports, and minutes; 1976-86

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Records stored offsite; advanced notice required for use.

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington Health Sciences Library Director records

Accession No. 90-144: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records, 1960-1986Return to Top

5 cu.ft.

Scope and Content: Memoranda, reports, grant files, and statistics; 1960-86

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library, Director records

Accession No. 99-077: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center, Director records, 1999Return to Top

.21 cu. ft. (1 box); 2 videocassettes (VHS)

Scope and Content: Videocassettes, flyer, program, fund raising brochure; 1999. Records document the symposium "Connecting People to Knowledge for Life," which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the UW Health Sciences Library and the 30th year of the Pacific Northwest Regional Medical Library program.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (Public disclosure laws may restrict access to some records)

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center, Director records

Accession No. 01-071: University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center, Director records, 1970-1994Return to Top

2.00 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: Collection contains correspondence, reports, collection statistics, and meeting minutes; 1970-1989. Files document the daily operations in the Health Science Library and Information Center. Records cover tenure of directors Gerald Oppenheimer and Sherrylynne Fuller. Also includes documentation on the building plan and construction of the new Health Sciences Library.

Restrictions on Access: Public Records (public disclosure laws may restrict access to some files).

Restrictions on Use: Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted)

Description
University of Washington, Health Sciences Library and Information Center, Director records

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • University of Washington. University Archives

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)