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Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections 2699 Winberg, Andrew Andrew Winberg papers 1917-1978 6.31 cubic feet Collection materials are in English. Professional and personal papers of a Norwegian immigrant, baker, union official and State legislator of Aberdeen, Washington

Andrew Winberg was active in the organized labor movement in Aberdeen, Washington for over 50 years. He organized the Bakery And Confectionary Workers, Local 82, in 1911 and served as president from 1918-1927. In 1926, he was elected a freeholder to draft a new charter for the City of Aberdeen. He served as a member of the Aberdeen Board of Education from 1936-1944 and as a trustee of Gray's Harbor Junior College from 1936-1948. From 1936-1948, he was chairman of the Gray's Harbor County Democratic Central Committee. He also served as State Legislator, 1942-1949; and as State Senator, 1951-1958. In 1955, he was appointed as a Commissioner of World's Fair, Century 21.

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Bone, Homer Truett, 1883-1970 Jackson, Henry M. (Henry Martin), 1912-1983 Kefauver, Estes, 1903-1963 Magnuson, Warren G. (Warren Grant), 1905-1989 Mitchell, Hugh B. (Hugh Burnton), 1907- Wallgren, Monrad C. (Monrad Charles), 1891-1961 Winberg, Andrew--Archives Winberg, Josephine Aberdeen (Wash.). Public Schools Democratic National Committee (U.S.) Democratic Party (Wash.) Democratic Party (Wash.). Central Committee Washington (State). Legislature. House of Representatives Washington (State). World Fair Commission (1955-1962) Washington State Safety Council Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington) Labor History Labor Unions Politics and Politicians Washington (State) Seattle Scandinavian Americans Laws and Legislation

Accession No. 2699-001: Andrew Winberg papers, 1936-1964 6.00 cubic feet (oversize)

Scope and Content: Correspondence and legislative files for the Democratic Party and Century 21.

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Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

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

Acquisition Info: Donated by Andrew Winberg, 11/24/1976.

Andrew Winberg papers Accession No. 2699-002: Andrew Winberg papers, 1917-1974 .28 cubic foot

Scope and Content: Letters, speeches, personal documents, condolences, obituaries, clippings, and campaign ephemera.

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Restrictions on Use: Winberg's rights transferred to the Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Andrew Winberg, Jr., 8/22/91.

Andrew Winberg papers Accession No. 2699-003: Andrew Winberg correspondence, 1965-1978 .03 cubic foot (1 folder)

Scope and Content: Correspondence about his family's gift in 1967 for a wing on a home for the elderly in his home town of Nordfjordeed, Norway.

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Restrictions on Use: The Winbergs' letters may be copied and quoted.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Andrew Winberg Jr., 5/23/1994.

Andrew Winberg correspondence