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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Guide to the American Federation of Teachers Local 401 Records 1936-1949<date calendar="gregorian" era="ce" normal="1936/1949" type="inclusive"/></titleproper>
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        <publisher encodinganalog="publisher">Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries</publisher>
        <date encodinganalog="date" calendar="gregorian" era="ce" normal="2010/2021">© 2010 (Last modified: 5/3/2021)</date>
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          <addressline>Allen Library</addressline>
          <addressline>BOX 352900</addressline>
          <addressline>Seattle, Washington 98195-2900</addressline>
          <addressline>Business Number: 206-543-1929</addressline>
          <addressline>speccoll@uw.edu</addressline>
          <addressline>http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/</addressline>
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        <extent encodinganalog="300$a">0.23 cubic feet</extent>
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      <abstract encodinganalog="5203_">Records of the Local 401 of the Federation</abstract>
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      <p>Labor organization of the University of Washington faculty. Local 401 became disaffiliated with the AFL in 1948.</p>
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      <p>Correspondence, minutes, and financial records, printed memos, bulletins.</p>
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      <p> Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.</p>
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        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Walters, Margaret C</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Franzke, Albert L</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Jones, Homer R</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Rader, Melvin (Melvin Miller), 1903-1981</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Philips, Herbert J</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Beaumont, Ross A. (Ross Allen), 1914-</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Twiddy, William M</persname>
        <persname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="700">Kniseley, Wade</persname>
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        <corpname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="710">University of Washington--Faculty--Labor unions</corpname>
        <corpname source="ingest" role="creator" encodinganalog="710">Washington (State). Legislature. Joint Legislative Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American Activities</corpname>
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        <subject source="uwsc" encodinganalog="650">Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)</subject>
        <subject source="ingest" encodinganalog="650">College teachers' unions--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives</subject>
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        <subject source="ingest" encodinganalog="650">Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle--History--Sources</subject>
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        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Primary and Secondary Education</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Civic Activism</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Washington (State)</subject>
        <subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay" encodinganalog="690">Seattle</subject>
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          <p><emph render="smcaps"><emph render="underline">Scope and Content:</emph></emph> Correspondence, minutes, and financial records; 1937-1949.</p>
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          <p><emph render="smcaps"><emph render="underline">Acquisition Info:</emph></emph> Mrs. Margaret C. Walters, Secy. of local 401, June 01, 1966.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Accession No. 0616-002: American Federation of Teachers Local 401 records, 1936-1948</unittitle>
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          <p><emph render="smcaps"><emph render="underline">Scope and Content:</emph></emph> Printed memos, bulletins; 1936-1948.</p>
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          <p><emph render="smcaps"><emph render="underline">Restrictions on Access:</emph></emph> Open to all users</p>
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          <p><emph render="smcaps"><emph render="underline">Restrictions on Use:</emph></emph> Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.</p>
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          <p><emph render="smcaps"><emph render="underline">Acquisition Info:</emph></emph> Transferred from Spec. Coll., Div. 15, November 15, 1963</p>
          <p> Accessioned Dec. 27, 1968, ,</p>
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