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John R. Price papers, 1965-1997

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Price, John R. (John Richard)
Title
John R. Price papers
Dates
1965-1997 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.99 cubic feet (3 boxes)
Collection Number
4999
Summary
Meeting notices, agenda, minutes, correspondence, reports and subject files related to chairman and member of the President's Advisory Committee on retirement and the Faculty Governance 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

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Languages
English
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Biographical Note

John R. Price was a University of Washington professor of law. Price taught in the University of Washington School of Law from 1969 until becoming professor emeritus in 1997. He also served as Dean of the School of Law from 1982-1989. He received a B.A. from the University of Florida in 1958, and an LL.B. from the New York University School of Law in 1961. Price's principal areas of practice included community property, trusts and estates, federal taxation and tax planning, and ethics and professional responsibility.

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Content Description

Meeting notices, agendas, minutes, correspondence, reports and subject files relating to Price's tenure as chairman and member of the President's Advisory Committee on Retirement, and the Faculty Governance Committee: 1973-1980. The President's Advisory Committee on Retirement was initially referred to as the Ad Hoc Committee on Retirement, a name that Price continued to use in labeling his files.

Also includes documents relating to the following topics: a memorial to Dr. Solomon Katz, transfer of the Sand Point Naval Air Station property to the City of Seattle, playground safety, school crossing safety, state inheritance tax policy, and opposition to a bill limiting the powers of the Washington Attorney General.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

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

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 2 accessions.

  • Accession No. 4999-001, John R. Price papers, 1973-1980
  • Accession No. 4999-002, John R. Price papers, 1965-1997

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Law teachers--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
  • Law--Study and teaching
  • Playgrounds--Washington (State)--Seattle--Safety measures
  • Traffic safety and children--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Katz, Solomon, 1909-
  • Price, John R. (John Richard)--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Seattle Public Schools
  • University of Washington. School of Law--Faculty

Geographical Names

  • Warren G. Magnuson Park (Seattle, Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • University of Washington. University Archives
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