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University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Dean records, 1858-2022

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington Libraries. Office of the Dean
Title
University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Dean records
Dates
1858-2022 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximately 135.47 cubic feet and 4 vertical files
Collection Number
UW Resource No. 09019
Summary
Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, financial records, committee files, meeting minutes and agendas, newsletters, and other records of the University of Washington Libraries Dean (formerly Director)
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

Public records, but advance notice is required to allow for screening of materials protected from disclosure by law. Please contact Special Collections for more information.

Request at UW

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Directors/Deans of the University of Wasington Libraries: CLARK DAVIS (files for 1898-99, including those as Secretary of Regents) HARRY C. COFFMAN (files for 1899-1903) ( those from 1896-98 are for his term as Manager of Athletics) WILLIAM E. HENRY (files for 1906-29) CHARLES WESLEY SMITH (files for 1906-includ-ing those for when he was Assistant, then Assoc-iate Librarian serving under Mr. Henry); MERLE N. BOYLAN (1976-1988); BETTY G. BENGTSON (1990-2000); Betsy Wilson (2000-2020, position title changed from Director to Dean during this time); Simon Neame (2021-)

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Content Description

Correspondence, speeches and writings, reports, financial records, committee files, meeting minutes and agendas, newsletters, event records, and other records of the University of Washington Libraries Director.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Public Records—not subject to copyright. Copying, quotation, publication and other uses are unrestricted if records are open for public release.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 37 accessions.

  • Accession No. 70-005, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1900-1963 (bulk 1920-1959)
  • Accession No. 73-022, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1858-1959 (bulk 1896-1950)
  • Accession No. 76-024, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1959-1960
  • Accession No. 78-004, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1943-1976 (bulk 1953-1975)
  • Accession No. 78-030, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1888-1977
  • Accession No. 78-112, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1959-1978
  • Accession No. 79-031, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1971-1976
  • Accession No. 82-159, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1967-1978
  • Accession No. 88-025, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1974-1984
  • Accession No. 89-009, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1972-1989
  • Accession No. 90-135, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1977-1986
  • Accession No. 90-140, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, undated
  • Accession No. 90-170, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1977-1985
  • Accession No. 91-098, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1985-1989
  • Accession No. 91-141, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, circa 1990
  • Accession No. 91-199, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1978-1989
  • Accession No. 92-088, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1987
  • Accession No. 92-174, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1980-1988
  • Accession No. 93-034, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1947-1968
  • Accession No. 93-121, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1976-1992
  • Accession No. 93-147, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1984-1991
  • Accession No. 94-027, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1981-1989
  • Accession No. 95-046, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1985-1993
  • Accession No. 95-364, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1962-1994
  • Accession No. 96-046, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1960-1994
  • Accession No. 96-174, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1969-1993
  • Accession No. 97-070, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1944-1996
  • Accession No. 98-075, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1964-1971
  • Accession No. 00-011, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1969-1998
  • Accession No. 01-027, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1983-2000
  • Accession No. 01-072, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1995-2000
  • Accession No. 04-094, University of Washington, Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1980-2002
  • Accession No. 16-023, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Director records, 1991-1993
  • Accession No. 22-029, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Dean records, 1968-2019 (bulk 1991-2013)
  • Accession No. 23-009, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Dean records, 1987-2022
  • Accession No. 23-034, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Dean records, 1961-1978 (bulk 1974-1978)
  • Accession No. 24-024, University of Washington Libraries, Office of the Dean records, 2017-2021

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Academic libraries--Law and legislation--Washington (State)
  • Academic libraries--Washington (State)
  • Library legislation--Washington (State)
  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)

Corporate Names

  • Pacific Northwest Bibliographic Center (Seattle, Wash.)
  • Pacific Northwest Regional Health Sciences Library Service
  • University of Washington--Designs and plans
  • University of Washington. Libraries--Committees
  • University of Washington. Libraries--Employees
  • University of Washington. Libraries--Finance
  • University of Washington. Libraries. Office of the Director--Archives

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • University of Washington. University Archives


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