Luke K. Graham papers, 1947-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Graham, Luke K.
Title
Luke K. Graham papers
Dates
1947-1981 (inclusive)
1957-1977 (bulk)
Quantity
13.79 cubic feet (10 boxes and 1 oversize package)
Collection Number
3933 (Accession No. 3933-001)
Summary
Luke Graham was a Democratic Party Official from 1947-1956 with the Clark County Democratic Committee
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

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Luke Graham was a Democratic Party Official from 1947-1956 with the Clark County Democratic Committee. From 1957-1961 (?) he was Chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee. From 1964-1977 (?) he was a Democratic National Committeeman and from 1967-1970 (?) Chairman of the Western States Democratic Conference.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, campaign files, financial records, minutes, notes, ephemera, photographs.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Kay Graham.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Democratic Party, Clark County Central Committee approximately 1949-1952
1 Magnuson (Warren G.) campaign 1956
1-2 Democratic Party, Washington State Central Committee 1957-1961
2 Democratic fund raising dinners (including Jefferson-Jackson Day dinners) 1951-1969
2-5 Democratic Party, National Committee 1964-1977
5 Democratic Party, Convention Site Committee 1967-1968
6 Democratic Party, Western States Conference 1970-1973
6 Citizens for Jackson 1972
6 Coalition for a Democratic Majority 1973-1974
6 Jackson for President 1975-1976
6 Kay Graham - Diaries of Democratic National Committee meetings approximately 1972-1977
7-8 Personal (political) papers including general correspondence and State and King County Democratic party matters 1947-1972
9 Personal correspondence including jobs, thank you's, letters of recommendation approximately 1957-1979
9 Lists
9-10 Ephemera 1953-1980
10 Political memorabilia 1965-1984
11 Posters - Henry M. Jackson, Warren G. Magnuson
Oversize package

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Graham, Kay
  • Graham, Lloyd K
  • Graham, Luke K.--Archives
  • Hoff, Irvin A
  • Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983
  • Lordan, Frederick J
  • Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989

Corporate Names

  • Democratic National Committee (U.S.)
  • Democratic Party (U.S.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Grinstein, Gerald B (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • Democratic Party (Wash.). Central Committee (creator)