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Walter L. Berg papers, 1941-2008
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Berg, Walter L. (Walter Louis)
- Title
- Walter L. Berg papers
- Dates
- 1941-2008 (inclusive)19412008
- Quantity
- 0.42 cubic feet (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 5681 (Accession No. 5681-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence of a professor of history, particularly with historians at University of Washington and at Oxford; audiotape recordings, clippings, publications
- Repository
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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
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Open to all users.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Professor of history at Central Washington University. Walter L. Berg was born in 1922 in Tacoma, WA. He was called to active duty in 1943 and served in the U.S. Navy as Lt. j.g. in the Pacific Theater and was placed on inactive duty in 1946. He received his B.A. degree from the University of Puget Sound in 1946 and later enrolled in Professor Max Savelle's History Graduate Writing Seminar at the University of Washington. Under the direction of Professor Savelle he completed his M.A. thesis in 1948. Continuing his graduate studies, he completed his dissertation under the guidance of Professor W. Stull Holt and received his Ph.D. in history from the University of Washington in 1957.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence, particularly with historians at University of Washington and at Oxford; clippings, publications, audiotape recordings and transcript of interview with Max Savelle.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. : General Correspondence, 1941-2008Return to Top
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
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Box/Folder | Accession | ||
1/2 | Alnutt, John G. |
1953-1954 | |
1/3 | Beckinsale, Robert P. |
1972-1978 | |
1/4 | Burke, Robert E. |
1963 | |
1/5 | Butler, Edwin W. |
1972-2008 | |
1/6 | Chappell, John E. Jr. |
1965-1975 | |
1/7 | Cohen, Warren I. |
1982-1983 | |
1/8 | Duniway, David C. |
1954-1972 | |
1/9 | Emery, Frank V. |
1970-1979 | |
1/10 | Emery, F. V. -- Publications |
1958-1962 | |
1/11 | Gates, Charles M. |
1958 | |
1/12 | Gelfand, Lawrence E. |
1958-1967 | |
1/13 | Gilbert, Edmund W. |
1961-1982 | |
1/14 | Hamerman, Conrad |
1994-1996 | |
1/15 | Hartwich, Horst W. |
1969-1972 | |
1/16 | Katz, Solomon |
1960-1983, undated | |
1/17 | Lorenzo, Emilio |
1961-1965 | |
1/18 | Lowther, Lawrence L. |
1964-2006 | |
1/19 | Lundberg, Kenneth V. |
1961-1969 | |
1/20 | Lee, Floyd and Mary Alice Mackey |
1949-1973 | |
1/21 | Millard, William J. |
1943-1948, undated | |
1/22 | Nesbit, Robert |
1968, 2003 | |
1/23 | Pollock, Norman |
1970-2000 | |
1/24 | Pressly, Thomas J. |
1959-2001, undated | |
1/25 | Savelle, Max |
1948-1979 | |
1/27 | Smith, C. Gordon |
1966-1969 | |
1/28 | Tattersall, James |
1955-1980 | |
1/1 | United States Congress Members
General Notes:
Congress members include Representative John M. Coffee, Senator Henry M. Jackson, Representative Don Magnuson, Senator Warren G. Magnuson, Representative Catherine May, Senator Richard L. Neuberger and Senator Ralph Yarborough.
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1941-1961 | |
1/29 | Warner, Donald |
1963-1986 | |
1/30 | Webb, Martyn J. |
1973-1974 | |
1/31 | Zahniser, Marvin R. |
1963-1968 | |
1/32 | Zangrando, Robert L. |
1968-2006 |
Accession No. : Oral History Interview, 1977Return to Top
General Notes: Interview of Max Savelle conducted by Walter L. Berg.
Container(s) | Description | |
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Box/Folder | Accession | |
1/26 | Correspondence related to interview |
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1/26 | 3 audiocassettes of interview |
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1/26 | Transcript of interview
General Notes:
2 copies of 37 page transcript of oral history interview
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Berg, Walter L. (Walter Louis)--Archives
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- University of Washington. University Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)