John Miller papers, 1972-1992

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Miller, John, 1938 May 23-
Title
John Miller papers
Dates
1972-1992 (inclusive)
Quantity
4.35 cubic feet (Six boxes including computer cassette)
Collection Number
2899
Summary
Administrative papers of a city councilman and U.S. representative of Seattle, Washington concerning several issues during his career
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.

Request at UW

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

John Miller was a Seattle City Councilman from 1972-1979. He served as Council President, 1978-1979. Miller served as a Congressman, from the 1st Congressional District, Washington, 1984-1992. See "Seattle Times" 01/20/1992, p.1,2.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, position statements, memos, appointment calendars, legislation, a computer backup, and documents about Pike Place Market of a Seattle City Councilman and 1st District Congressman.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Consult the restrictions governing reproduction and use for each of the accessions listed below.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 3 accessions.

  • Accession No. 2899-001, John Miller papers on the "Pike Place Project", 1973
  • Accession No. 2899-002, John Miller papers, 1972-1978
  • Accession No. 2899-003, John Miller papers, 1990-1992

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 2899-001: John Miller papers on the "Pike Place Project", 1973Return to Top

.14 cubic foot (1 box)

Scope and Content: Subject file "Pike Place Project".

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Acquisition Info: Donated by John Miller, 11/14/1978.

Accession No. 2899-002: John Miller papers, 1972-1978Return to Top

4.00 cubic feet (4 boxes)

Scope and Content: Outgoing letters, position statements, memos, and appointment calendars of Miller, a Seattle City Councilman.

This accession contains outgoing letters to concerned citizens regarding a variety of issues, and photocopies of a notebook of his council position statements. His subject files were passed along to Delores Sibonga, a newly elected member of the Council.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by John Miller, 12/31/1979.

Accession No. 2899-003: John Miller papers, 1990-1992Return to Top

.21 cubic foot (1 box including computer cassette)

Scope and Content: Legislation, including intraoffice memoranda; computer tape labeled "Full Backup 12/04/1992 Washington, D.C. Office".

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by John Miller, 12/23/1992.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder Accession
1/1 2899-003
Computer Tape- "Full backup 12/4/1992, Washington D.C. Office"
1992
1/2 2899-003
Legislation: Angola Amendment to Intelligence Authorization Bill
1990
1/3 2899-003
Legislation: Export Administration Act
1991-1992
1/4 2899-003
Legislation: Global Poverty Reduction Act and other results issues
1989-1990
1/5 2899-003
Legislation: Gulf War Resolution
1990-1991
1/6 2899-003
Legislation: Miller Principles for U.S. Business in China (MFN Amendment)
1991-1992
1/7 2899-003
Subject: China (excluding Miller principles legislation)
1989-1990
1/8 2899-003
Subject: El Salvador
1989-1990
1/9 2899-003
Subject: Lithuania
1990
1/10 2899-003
Subject: Sand Point Base Closure (Surplus Property)
1990-1991

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • City council members--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Legislators--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Miller, John, 1938 May 23- --Archives

Corporate Names

  • Warren G. Magnuson Park

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Seattle (Wash.). Pike Place Market Historical Commission (creator)