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Washington State University Retirees Association Records, 1976-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington State University Retirees Association
Title
Washington State University Retirees Association Records
Dates
1976-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 containers., (2.5 linear feet of shelf space.)
Collection Number
Cage 661
Summary
Includes organizational data, information on retirement plans both at WSU and at other institutions throughout the years, copies of newsletters, bank statements, invoice records, etc.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research use.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Historical Note

According to WSU Retirees' Association's revised 1980 constitution, its primary function is to "(1) work for the improvement of the entire retirement programs of the University; (2) provide a means for continuing professional and social associations of faculty and staff in retirement; and (3) represent retired faculty and staff in relations with the University, Government Agencies and other groups."

Membership in this organization consists of retired WSU faculty & staff, as well as widows/widowers of retirees.

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Content Description

The records date from 1976 to 1994.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 661, Washington State University Retirees Association Records. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

The records consist of two series: "General" and "Fiscal" files. The general files contain organizational/housekeeping data, and information regarding WSU's retirement plans throughout the years. Also within these files are copies of Newsletters sent to members tri-annually, as well as information on retirement programs at other institutions. The Fiscal files consist of bank statements, invoice records, Treasurer's files, etc. The General files are arranged alphabetically, and the Fiscal files are arranged primarily by date according to sections.

Acquisition Information

Records of the University Retiree Association were donated by the association on two occasions in 1996 (MS96-48 and UA86-08).

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Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

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Subject Terms

  • Retirees--Social networks--Washington (State)--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University--Employees--Retirement--Archives
  • Washington State University Retirees Association--Archives (creator)
  • Washington State University Retirees Association--Records and correspondence

Finding aid prepared by April O'Riley
2012

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