Henry J. Snively papers, 1883-1930
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Biographical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Biographical Features, 1886-1930
- General Correspondence re: Indian Matters, 1919-1930
- General Correspondence re: Yakima Indian Water Rights, 1891-1913
- General Correspondence: Eugene Semple, 1887-1888
- General Correspondence: Political and Miscellaneous, 1892-1929
- Speeches and Writings, undated
- Northern Pacific Railroad Co. vs. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Mission, 1895
- Reopening of Yakima Indian Reservation, 1914-1915
- Snipes Ranch Ditch Company, 1908-1912
- State of Washington vs. R. A. Bowles, 1926
- Chas. Farron vs. Marie Farron, 1919-1920
- Appeal - Wenas Creek, 1925
- State of Washington vs. Longmire (David and Lizzie), 1909-1920
- Court Papers, 1925-1927
- Statements, 1894-1929
- Legal Documents, 1883-1921
- Legal Documents - Indian Land Patents, 1897
- Clippings, 1892, 1929
- Photograph, undated
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Snively, Henry J.
- Title
- Henry J. Snively papers
- Dates
- 1883-1930 (inclusive)18831930
- Quantity
- 0.92 cubic feet (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 3095 (Accession No. 3095-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence, case files, court papers and legal documents of Yakima County, Washington, Superior Court lawyer
- 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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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Yakima County, Washington, Superior Court lawyer. Snively was a Democratic candidate for governor in 1892.
Content Description
Correspondence, case files, court papers, legal documents.
Most of the cases relate to water (irrigation) and land rights in Yakima County, including many legal papers related to the Yakima Indian Reservation. Three Semple letters, 1887-1888, pertain to importation of 100 Afro-Americans to be used as strikebreakers in the Roslyn coal mines.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Biographical FeaturesDates: 1886-1930Container: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: General Correspondence re: Indian MattersDates: 1919-1930Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: General Correspondence re: Yakima Indian Water RightsDates: 1891-1913Container: Box/Folder 1/3
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Description: General Correspondence: Eugene SempleDates: 1887-1888Container: Box/Folder 1/4
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Description: General Correspondence: Political and MiscellaneousDates: 1892-1929Container: Box/Folder 1/5
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Description: Speeches and WritingsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/6
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Description: Northern Pacific Railroad Co. vs. St. Joseph's Roman Catholic MissionDates: 1895Container: Box/Folder 1/7
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Description: Reopening of Yakima Indian ReservationDates: 1914-1915Container: Box/Folder 1/8
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Description: Snipes Ranch Ditch CompanyDates: 1908-1912Container: Box/Folder 1/9
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Description: State of Washington vs. R. A. BowlesDates: 1926Container: Box/Folder 1/10
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Description: Chas. Farron vs. Marie FarronDates: 1919-1920Container: Box/Folder 1/11
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Description: Appeal - Wenas CreekDates: 1925Container: Box/Folder 1/12
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Description: State of Washington vs. Longmire (David and Lizzie)Dates: 1909-1920Container: Box/Folder 2/1-3
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Description: Court PapersDates: 1925-1927Container: Box/Folder 3/1-2
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Description: StatementsDates: 1894-1929Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1883-1921Container: Box/Folder 3/4-5
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Description: Legal Documents - Indian Land PatentsDates: 1897Container: Box/Folder 3/6
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Description: ClippingsDates: 1892, 1929Container: Box/Folder 3/7
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Description: PhotographDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 3/8
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Coal mines and mining--Washington (State)--Roslyn
- Land tenure--Washington (State)--Yakima County--Cases
- Lawyers--Washington (State)--Yakima County
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Water rights--Washington (State)--Yakima County--Cases
- Yakama Indians
Personal Names
- Snively, Henry J.--Archives
Corporate Names
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Geographical Names
- Yakima (Wash.)
- Yakima County (Wash.)
- Yakima Indian Reservation (Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Longmire, David (creator)
- Longmire, Lizzie (creator)
- Semple, Eugene, 1840-1908--Correspondence (creator)
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