Arthur F. Broetje papers, 1934-1968

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Broetje, Arthur F.
Title
Arthur F. Broetje papers
Dates
1934-1968 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 cubic feet including 2 sound cassettes (7 boxes)
Collection Number
0836 (Accession No. 0836-001)
Summary
Papers of a teacher and president of the Bremerton Federation of Teachers
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

Paper-based materials are open to all users. No user access copies are currently available for the taped interviews. Users may be able to obtain a copy of the interviews for a fee. Contact Special Collections for more information.

Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Arthur Broetje, once a teacher in the Bremerton Public Schools, became the president of the Bremerton Federation of Teachers, Local 336. He was also a member of the Bremerton AFL-CIO Labor Council, Washington State American Federation of Teachers Council, and Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, minutes, financial records, legislation, resolutions, reports, notes, clippings, ephemera including two taped interviews conducted by Frank F. Morris in 1967 and 1968.

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

Acquisition Information

Donated by Arthur Broetje, 1/8/1968.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Series 1:  Personal PapersReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1
Correspondence - Federated American Insurance Company
1958-1959
1/1
Two taped interviews with Arthur Broetje conducted by Frank F. Morris in 1967 and 1968.
No user access copies are currently available. Users may be able to obtain a copy of the interviews for a fee. Contact Special Collections for more information.
1967-1968

Series 2:  American Federation of Teachers, Local 336Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/2
General Correspondence
undated
1/3-5
Incoming Letters
1958-1966
1/6-8
Outgoing Letters
1950, 1954-1955, 1957-1965
1/9-11
Financial Records
1953, 1957-1965
1/12
Legislation
1954-1958
2/1
Resolutions
1958-1959
2/2-3
AFT re: convention
2/4
Constitution
2/5
Membership
2/6
Questionnaire
3/1-2
Reports
3/3
"Bulletins"
1958
3/4-5
Notes
3/6
Clippings
3/7
"Newspapers"
1965
3/8-11
Ephemera
4/1
Motions
1934-1938
4/2-12
Minutes
1936-1946, 1950-1953, 1955-1959
4/13-19
Minutes, Bremerton, Public Schools
1963, 1965
4/20
Minutes, School Board
1965-1966

Series 3:  Washington State Federation of TeachersReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
5/1-4
General Correspondence
1944-1945, 1952-1959, 1963, 1965
5/5
Minutes
1957-1959, 1961, 1963, 1965
5/6-7
Financial Records
1944-1959, 1964-1966
5/8
Resolutions
1949, 1964-1966
5/9-11
Legislation
5/12
Constitution
1954
5/13
Membership
5/14
"Newspapers"
1954, 1963, 1965
5/15
Clippings
5/16
Ephemera

Series 4:  Washington State Labor CouncilReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
6/1
General Correspondence
6/2
Minutes
6/3
Financial Records
1957-1959
6/4
Legislation
1959
6/5
Reports
6/6
AFL-Workers Education (Newsletters)
6/7
Clippings

Series 5:  American Federation of Labor Central Labor Council, BremertonReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
7/1
General Correspondence
1954-1955
7/2
Minutes
1955

Series 6:  United Labor Advisory Committee Against Initiative 202Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
7/3
General Correspondence
1957-1958
7/4
Minutes
1958
7/5
Financial Records
1958

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Teachers--Washington (State)--Bremerton

Personal Names

  • Broetje, Arthur F.--Archives
  • Broetje, Arthur F.--Interviews

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Bremerton (Wash.). School Board (creator)
    • Labor Archives of Washington (University of Washington) (creator)
    • United Labor Advisory Committee (creator)
    • Washington Education Association (creator)