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William H. Underwood papers, 1949-1957

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Underwood, William H.
Title
William H. Underwood papers
Dates
1949-1957 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 linear foot
Collection Number
1217 (Accession No. 1217-001)
Summary
Correspondence, minutes, reports, clippings and ephemera of a civic leader
Repository
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

Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections for details.

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Languages
English
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Biographical Note

William H. Underwood was president of the Northwest Conference, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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Content Description

Correspondence, minutes, reports, clippings and ephemera.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by William H. Underwood, 7/2/1969.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

  • Description: Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, Seattle incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Berreman, J. V. (s.a. NAACP, University of Oregon) incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Bible Holiness Mission, Vancouver, Canada incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1952
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Ebony, Chicago incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1955
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Harris, Fred C. incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Holloway, Bob incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Jackson, Henry M. incoming correspondence
    3 items
    Dates: 1956-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Lambie, Kenneth E. incoming correspondence
    3 items
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: McIver, James E. incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1956-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Mack, Russell V. incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1954-1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Magnuson, Warren G. incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: Morse, Wayne incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1953-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/1
  • Description: NAACP - Anchorage, Alaska Branch incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1956-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/2
  • Description: NAACP - Bremerton, Washington Branch incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1952
    Container: Box/Folder 1/3
  • Description: NAACP - New York incoming correspondence
    15 items
    Dates: 1951-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/4
  • Description: NAACP - Portland, Oregon Branch incoming correspondence
    13 items
    Dates: 1952-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/5
  • Description: NAACP - University of Oregon Chapter incoming correspondence
    7 items
    Dates: 1953-1954
    Container: Box/Folder 1/6
  • Description: NAACP - West Coast Region, San Francisco incoming correspondence
    37 items
    Dates: 1951-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/7
  • Description: National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Inc., Seattle incoming correspondence
    3 items
    Dates: 1955-1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Neuberger, Richard L. incoming correspondence
    3 items
    Dates: 1956-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Oregon Bureau of Labor incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1952
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Porter, Charles O. incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Robinson, David incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Sweetland, Monroe incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1955
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: U.S. Federal Housing Administration, S.F. incoming correspondence
    7 items
    Dates: 1953-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: U.S. General Services Administration, Portland incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: U.S. Public Housing Administration, S.F. incoming correspondence
    2 items
    Dates: 1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Voluntary Home Mortgage Credit Program, Portland incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Washington State Advertising Commission incoming correspondence
    1 item
    Dates: 1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/8
  • Description: Outgoing Correspondence
    approximately 110 items
    Dates: 1951-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/9
  • Description: Constitution - NAACP - Northwest Area Conference
    2 items
    Container: Box/Folder 1/10
  • Description: NAACP - Northwest Area Conference Minutes
    28 items
    Dates: 1949-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/11
  • Description: Miscellaneous Minutes
    3 items
    Dates: 1949-1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/12
  • Description: President's Report to the Northwestern Area Conference of NAACP Branches
    Dates: 1952-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/13-17
  • Description: Notes and Miscellaneous
    6 items
    Dates: 1953
    Container: Box/Folder 1/18
  • Description: Speeches and Reports
    8 items
    Dates: 1953-1956
    Container: Box/Folder 1/19
  • Description: News Releases
    17 items
    Dates: 1949-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/20
  • Description: Photographs
    8 items
    Container: Box/Folder 1/21
  • Description: Newspaper Clippings
    approximately 50 items
    Dates: 1951-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/22
  • Description: Ephemera
    18 items
    Dates: 1949-1957
    Container: Box/Folder 1/23

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Subject Terms

  • African Americans--Northwest, Pacific
  • African Americans--Societies, etc
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Underwood, William H.--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Hotel Benson (Portland, Or.)--Employees
  • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Northwest Conference--Presidents

Occupations

  • Civic leaders--Northwest, Pacific

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Northwest Conference (creator)
    • University of Washington Libraries (curator)
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