Hemlock Society records, 1950-1999

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• Description: Accession No. 4270-001: Hemlock Society records, 1980-1990

  .67 cubic foot

  Scope and Content: Publications, trial transcript, videotapes.

  Publication are mainly those of the Hemlock Society.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

  Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by Hemlock Society, 11/1/1990.

• Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992

  1.89 cubic feet including 24 audiotapes and 25 videotapes

  Scope and Content: Audiotapes, videotapes, publications including hardbound monographs, clippings, mailings (only a few), exhibit items, posters, memorabilia.

  Video content related primarily to right-to-die issues and euthanasia. Washington State Initiative 119, Physician-Assisted Death (1991) figures prominently. If passed, the measure would have legalized assisted death in cases of medically terminal conditions. The initiative was defeated 53.6% to 46.4%.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

  Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by Hemlock Society, 5/1/1992.

  Processing Info: List of videotape content transcribed from handwritten list.

  • Videotapes

    General Notes: Initiatives referenced are as follows:

    • I-119: Death with Dignity
    • I-120: Reproductive Rights
    • I-553: Term Limits
    • I-559: Reduce real estate tax levy

    • Description: Tape 1: "Alternatives for the Incurable Person," Pullman Free U. class (35 min.); "I-119, I-120, I-553 Panels"
      Dates: 1991-1992
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 2: "Alternatives for the Incurable Person," Pullman Free U. class (35 min.); GMA, 12/21/1991, brief item on miracle "recovery" in MO.
      Dates: 1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 3: LWV Forum I-119 (Vancouver, WA) (26 min.); KXLY News, Ch. 4 on I-119 (5 min.)
      Dates: 1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 4: U of Idaho Cable 8, "Mostly Moscow" 4/4/1990, "Right to Die" discussion; KHQ Ch. 6 Spokane "Upfront" 4/22/1990, Rob Neil and Peter Mark (sp?); [The] City TV News 5/3/1990, short clips on 6 Ch. visit; KING-TV Seattle "Compton Report," 5/5/1990; KLEW Ch. 2 Spokane, "Soapbox 'Right to Die 2'"
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 5: PBS "Right to Die" date?; KXLY Spokane Ch. 4, Donahue "Right to Die" 3/30/1990; Q6 Spokane NBC "Upfront" Abortion review; CNN "Living Wills"; CNN Sonya Live "Right to Die"; Spokane TV news clips I-119, 1/2/1990; Tacoma Ch. 11 TV, I-119
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 6: "Borderline Medicine" Walter Conkite, 12/17/1990; "Health Insurance and Vet. Medicine" 20/20, 1/4/1990; KXLY-Spokane Ch. 4 GMA [Good Morning America] clip, 3/8/1990; PBS Frontline 4/30/1990 "Care for Mom and Dad"
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 7: KOMO Seattle "Town Meeting" 7/27/1990 Janet Adkins Death; PBS "Team Suicide" 1/23/1991; Ch. 9 Pullman Community Annoucements I-119 on Hemlock (?)
      Dates: 1990-1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 8: KVEV Kennewick news clips re: BCH 4/5/1990; KHQ Spokane and various news clips 6/1990; KXLY Spokane Nightline 6/6/1990; KXLY Spokane WA Medical Society clip; KXLY Donahue clip 9/26/1990' PBS Spokane "Living Willis"
      Dates: 1990-1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 9: KHQ Spokane "Upfront" 4/22/1990; "Right to Die" CNN clips 4/25/1990; KXLY Spokane "Donate Organs" Donahue, 4/27/1990; PBS Spokane "Dying in Boston Hospital, 4/27/1990; KREM Spokane "Soapbox" 7/1/1990 BCH; KSPS Spokane PBS "Forever Young" ; Ch. 9 Pullman Community Calendar
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 10: PBS "Cruzan Case: 12/13/1989; KHQ Spokane Ch. 4 Upfront" 4/22/1990; CNN "Right to Die"; Various news clips
      Dates: 1989-1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 11: KUID TV (PBS) Tape of MIssouri broadcast 3/1/1990; KREM Spokane Ch. 2 CBS 60 Minutes, "Til Death Do Us Part"; Miscellaneous news clips
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 12: Vancouver Ch. 40 CTV-lWV panels I-120, I-553, and I-557 (duplicated from 3/4 in. original tapes) 10/3/1991
      Dates: 1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 13: Pullman C of C panels on I-119, I-120, and I-553 held at Pullman City Hall , videotape from Ch. 37 Pullman, 10/30/1991
      Dates: 1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 14: C-Span 1/28/1991 ABA program on Cruzan case; PBS Frontline "Care for Mom and Dad" 5/5/1991
      Dates: 1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 15: KLEW Spokane Ch. 2, "Euthanasia in Holland" 60 Minutes-CBS, 1/5/1986; KLEW Spokane Ch. 2 "Pill Stockpiling" 60 Minutes-CBS, 1/12/1986; C-Span 11/25/1990 "Refuse Medical Treatment"; PBS - McNeil/Lehrer 1/14/1986 "Peter Case"; CNN 12/[23]/1990 Dr. Kevorkian; Ch. 9 - Pullman Community Calendar Events I-119 notice
      Dates: 1986-1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 16: Panel: "Death with Dignity," Pullman City Hall, 9/18/1990, Kennedy, Von Frank, Day on panel (original master copy, camera)
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 17: PBS - Cruzan Case 12/13/1989; Movie: "Who Lives? Who Dies?" In progress; Movie: "Never Say Die" PBS (children's review); CNN Larry King AMA-JAMA article
      Dates: 1989
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 18: KXLY Spokane Ch. 4 GMA [Good Morning America] clip on living well, August 1990; CNN Sonya Live, AIDS patients, August 1990; CNN Issues and Answers, "Health Care" August 1990;
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 19: Various news clips on I-119; PBS Frontline, "Care for the Elderly 4/30/19??; KXLY Spokane Ch. 4 GMA [Good Morning America] 10/30/1990, "AIDS and Alzheimers"; KLEW Spokane Ch. 2 60 Minutes-CBS, "Hitler and Euthanasia" 4/14/1991
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 19: Various news clips on I-119; PBS Frontline, "Care for the Elderly 4/30/19??; KXLY Spokane Ch. 4 GMA [Good Morning America] 10/30/1990, "AIDS and Alzheimers"; KLEW Spokane Ch. 2 60 Minutes-CBS, "Hitler and Euthanasia" 4/14/1991
      Dates: 1990-1991
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 20: Community Forum: Milton-Freewater, Oregon 4/5/1990; "Right to Die" BCH and 4 others Blue MT CC sponsored
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 21: PBS McNeil/Lehrer segments on I-119, 10/25/1991; KXLY Spokane Ch. 4 20/20 segment on I-119, 11/1/1991; KREM Spokane Ch. 2 WA Initiatives Forum; Spo TV ??, 10/30/1991 news clips
      Dates: 1990
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 22: National Hemlock Society: "A Time to Die"
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes
    • Description: Tape 23: ABC Sunday Night Movie: "Last Wish"
      Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-002
      Location: Accession No. 4270-002: Hemlock Society records, 1970-1992 / Videotapes

• Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991

  2.21 cubic feet (3 boxes)

  Scope and Content: Newsletters, periodicals, publications, monographs, Roper Poll report, conferences and conventions, membership material, subject series.

  Processing Info: All books were removed from archival collection for cataloging. Newsletters published by Hemlock Society were removed for cataloging; newsletters of other organizations remain with the archival collection.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

  Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by Bruce Harding, 3/30/1993.

  • Description: 7th Biennial Conference of the World Federation Right-To-Die Societies
    Dates: 1988 April 7-10
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Euthanasia - A Decade of Change
    Dates: 1968-1977
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: The 1986 Guide to the Nation's Hospices, National Hospice Organization
    Dates: 1986
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Hemlock Society membership materials
    Dates: 1992-1993
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: A living will and Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care plus guide to completion [template]

    General Notes: Published by the Hemlock Society

    Dates: 1990
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Association Belge pour le driot de mourir dans la dignité, revue de presse
    Dates: 1982-1983
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Voluntary Euthanasia Society, Wellington, New Zealand
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: ANMD, France
    Dates: 1983-1989
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Voluntary Euthanasia Society of New South Wales
    Dates: 1980-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Japan Society for Dying with Dignity
    Dates: 1985-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Society for the Right to Die with Dignity, India
    Dates: 1983-1985
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: DMD, Columbia
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: DMD, Spain
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: ICVE, Netherlands
    Dates: 1981-1988
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: VES, London
    Dates: 1978-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Western Australia Euthanasia Society (WAVES)
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Voluntary Euthanasia Society of Victoria (VESV) Australia
    Dates: 1981-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: RWS Belgium
    Dates: 1985-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: ADMD Switzerland
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: ADMD, Belgium
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Frontlines (Newsletter of Center for Health Ethics and Policy, University of Colorado, Denver)
    Dates: 1986-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: VES, Scotland
    Dates: 1981-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Dying with Dignity, Canada
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: RTVD, Stockholm
    Dates: 1978-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Alzheimer's
    Dates: 1985-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: World Conference
    Dates: 1984, 1988
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Ethical Issues in Medicine, UCLC Medical Center
    Dates: 1986-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: American Association of Suicidology
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Society for the Right to Die
    Dates: 1984-1987
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Suicide Information & Education Center
    Dates: 1983-1985
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: California Medical Association Briefing Book
    Dates: 1986
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Survey of California Physicians
    Dates: 1988
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: World Right to Die Organization
    Dates: 1981-1987
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Concern for Dying
    Dates: 1978-1987
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: NRL News
    Dates: 1983-1987
    Container: Box 3, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: New Jersey Right to Life News
    Dates: 1990
    Container: Box 3, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: National Hospice Organization
    Dates: 1982-1986
    Container: Box 3, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
  • Description: Humanes Leben Humanes Sterben, DGHS Germany
    Dates: 1981-1987
    Container: Box 3, Accession 4270-003
    Location: Accession No. 4270-003: Hemlock Society records, 1978-1991
• Description: Accession No. 4270-004: Hemlock Society records, 1950-1988 (bulk 1980-1988)

  5.42 cubic feet (6 boxes) including 11 videotapes and 1 film reel ; 8mm.

  Scope and Content: Clippings (photocopies), 1950-ca. 1984; bibliographies, writings, legislation, organizational materials, interview transcripts, videotape cassettes of television interviews, one motion-picture film, 1978-1987; and related items.

  These materials document, in part, the founding of the Society and early press coverage of the right to die issue. Interview transcripts seem to have been the work of Ann Wickett for a book.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users

  Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

  Videotapes may not be copied.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by Hemlock Society, 5/3/1994.

• Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991

  8.66 cubic feet (11 boxes) including 102 videotapes

  Scope and Content: Biographical features of Derek Humphry, correspondence, subject series, newsletter files, conference planning papers, bequest records, videotapes, and other records of the Society.

  Includes a coffee mug produced by the Society when it was based in Los Angeles. A-J correspondence not included.

  Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.

  Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights retained. Contact repository for details.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by Hemlock Society, 6/17/1994.

  • Description: Humphry, Derek biographical features
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Correspondence L-Z
    Dates: 1980-93
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Correspondence L-Z
    Dates: 1980-93
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Coffee mug

    General Notes: produced by Hemlock Society when it was based in Los Angeles

    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Subject Series
    Dates: 1988-93
    Container: Box 3, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Subject Series
    Dates: 1988-93
    Container: Box 4, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Bequest Records
    Dates: 1984-93
    Container: Box 5, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Bequest Records
    Dates: 1984-93
    Container: Box 6, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Newsletter Files
    Dates: 1991-93
    Container: Box 7, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Conferences and Conventions
    Dates: 1981-90
    Container: Box 7, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Videotapes
    Container: Box 8, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Videotapes
    Container: Box 9, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Correspondence

    General Notes: re aid in dying

    Container: Box 10, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991
  • Description: Correspondence

    General Notes: re aid in dying

    Container: Box 11, Accession 4270-005
    Location: Accession No. 4270-005: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1991

• Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988

  16.63 cubic feet (18 boxes)
  2 audiotapes
  25 videotapes

  Scope and Content: Clippings, correspondence, conferences, videotapes, audiocassettes, publications of the Society.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.

  Restrictions on Use: Literary rights retained by Hemlock Society.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by Hemlock Society, 1/1/1996.

  • Description: Correspondence in Subject Series -- Conference
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Correspondence of Publications
    Container: Box 2-3, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Correspondence
    Container: Box 4, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Correspondence

    Restrictions on Access: RESTRICTED

    Container: Box 5, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Copy for Printing and Publications

    General Notes: See oversize box 16

    Container: Box 6, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Clippings in subject series
    Container: Box 7-14, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Videotapes

    General Notes: "The Right to Choose to Die," "A Time to Die," "Focus on You," and others

    Container: Box 15, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Copy for Printing and Publications

    General Notes: See box 6

    Container: Box 16, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988
  • Description: Correspondence
    Container: Box 17-18, Accession 4270-006
    Location: Accession No. 4270-006: Hemlock Society records, circa 1980-1988

• Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)

  2.00 cubic feet (2 boxes)

  Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, newsletters, audio tapes, conferences and similar records related to the leadership of the national organization. These files were created by John Westover, Board president 1990-1992 and ongoing Board member.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

  Restrictions on Use: Literary rights retained by Hemlock Society according to the 1990 agreement with the University of Washington.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by John Westover, 3/17/1997.

  • Description: General Correspondence

    17 folders
    Dates: 1990-1995
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Board Minutes

    2 folders
    Dates: 1988-1993
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Washington D.C. conference audio tape

    1 folder
    Dates: 1986
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: San Francisco conference audio tape

    1 folder
    Dates: 1988
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Phoenix conference

    3 folders
    Dates: 1990
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Denver conference

    3 folders
    Dates: 1991
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Long Beach, CA conference

    1 folder
    Dates: 1992
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Miscellaneous conferences

    1 folder
    Dates: 1988-1993
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Proposition 161

    3 folders
    Dates: 1988-1993
    Container: Box 1, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Initiative 119

    2 folders
    Dates: 1990-1992
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Financial Records

    2 folders
    Dates: 1989-1993
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: IRS Problems

    4 folders
    Dates: 1989-1992
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Hemlock Board Retreat

    2 folders
    Dates: 1992
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: National Chapters

    1 folder
    Dates: 1989-1992
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: National Board Materials

    5 folders
    Dates: 1989-1993
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: National Hemlock Employees

    1 folder
    Dates: 1990
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Board Nominations

    1 folder
    Dates: 1991-1992
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Midwest Tour

    1 folder
    Dates: 1991
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Selection of Executive Director

    1 folder
    Dates: 1992
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Cruzan Care

    2 folders
    Dates: 1988-1991
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Roper Poll

    1 folder
    Dates: 1991
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Board Member Manual

    1 folder
    Dates: 1991-1993
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Newsletters - "Compassion in Dying"

    1 folder
    Dates: 1993-1995
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
  • Description: Newsletters - Hemlock Chapters

    8 folders
    Dates: 1990-1996
    Container: Box 2, Accession 4270-007
    Location: Accession No. 4270-007: Hemlock Society records, 1986-1995 (bulk 1990-1995)
• Description: Accession No. 4270-008: Hemlock Society records, 1987-1999 (bulk 1996-1999)

  4.00 cubic feet (4 boxes)

  Scope and Content: Correspondence, clippings, reports, publications, and other materials of John G. Westover, President 1990-1992, and an ongoing Board member, as well as Chair of the Chapter Relations and Planning Committee in 1996.

  Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

  Acquisition Info: Donated by John G. Westover, 12/12/2000.