Mary Ellen McCaffree papers, 1947-1970
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- McCaffree, Mary Ellen, 1918-
- Title
- Mary Ellen McCaffree papers
- Dates
- 1947-1970 (inclusive)19471970
- Quantity
- 12.09 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- 2177
- Summary
- Papers of state legislator and civic leader of Seattle from her term as Washington State Representative from the 32nd District
- Repository
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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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Consult the access restrictions information for each of the accessions listed below.
Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Mary Ellen McCaffree was born in 1918. She was the state representative from the 32nd District, 1962-1970. During her term in office she chaired the House Committee on Revenue and Taxation, 1966-1970; as well as the Governor's Tax Advisory Council. In 1969 she led a special Citizen's Tax Reform Committee in a state-wide campaign for tax reform. After her re-election defeat by Pete Francis in 1970, she was appointed to head the Governor's Committee for a New Tax Policy. She married Kenneth M. McCaffree. She was an officer in the League of Women Voters from 1947-1958.
Content Description
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Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Administrative Information
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Accession No. 2177-001: Mary Ellen McCaffree political papers, 1968-1970
3.42 cubic feetScope and Content: Legislative files and ephemera from her term as Washington State Representative from the 32nd District (Seattle).
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Mary E. McCaffree, 9/14/1973.
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Description: Mary Ellen McCaffree political papers
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Accession No. 2177-002: McCaffree Mary Ellen political papers, 1963-1970
7 cubic feetScope and Content: Legislative files, committee minutes and reports, subject files, questionnaires, campaign materials; 1963-1970.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Mary Ellen McCaffree, 10/1/1979.
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Description: McCaffree Mary Ellen political papers
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Accession No. 2177-003: McCaffree Mary Ellen papers, 1947-1958
1.67 cubic feetScope and Content: Correspondence, reference files, ephemera.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Joan Thomas, 10/1/1975.
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Description: McCaffree Mary Ellen papers
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