University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1914-1984

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington. Costume and Textile Study Center
Title
University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records
Dates
1914-1984 (inclusive)
Quantity
12.42 cubic feet (10 boxes) plus 1 vertical file
Collection Number
UW Resource No. 09363
Summary
Records created by the Costume and Textile Study Center at University of Washington.
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, but advance notice is required to allow for screening of materials protected from disclosure by law. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Costume and Textile Study Center transferred to the Henry Art Gallery in 1982.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, minutes, reports, grant proposals, collection inventory, writings, newsletters, list of personnel, floorplan, bulletins, job descriptions, illustration copies, subject series, committee files, clippings, photographs, workshop and seminar related materials, and weaving & yarn samples

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Public Records (Use unrestricted when access is granted)

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 4 accessions.

  • Accession No. 83-061, University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1914-1978
  • Accession No. 85-023, University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1948-1984
  • Accession No. 91-177, University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1963-1983
  • Accession No. 92-139, University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1960-1982

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 83-061: University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1914-1978Return to Top

9 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, notes, speeches, and writings, workshop and seminar related materials, weaving & yarn samples and photos, weaving pattern drafts, 1914-78. This accession is in two parts: (1) Harriet Tidball Collection (boxes 1-11) and (2) Elizabeth Bayley Willis Collection (box 12).

General Notes: Box 12 missing

Restrictions on Access: Presume open to all users

Description
University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records

Accession No. 85-023: University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1948-1984Return to Top

3 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, newsletters, clippings, photographs, writings, subject series, collection usage file. 1948-1984

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, Costume and Textile Study Center records

Accession No. 91-177: University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1963-1983Return to Top

.42 cu. ft.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, report, grant proposal, collection inventory, writing, newsletters, list of personnel, floorplan, bulletins, job description, illustration copies, subject series, committee files; 1963, 1972-1983

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, Costume and Textile Study Center records

Accession No. 92-139: University of Washington, Costume and Textile Study Center records, 1960-1982Return to Top

1 vertical file

Scope and Content: photographs and exhibit publications; ca. 1960, 1982

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, Costume and Textile Study Center records

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • University of Washington. University Archives