Samuel B. Bassett papers, 1926-1965
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bassett, Samuel B., 1896-1971
- Title
- Samuel B. Bassett papers
- Dates
- 1926-1965 (inclusive)19261965
- Quantity
- 3' linear
- Collection Number
- 1792 (Accession No. 1792-001)
- Summary
- Legal case files of a lawyer in Seattle, Washington
- 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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Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections for details.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Bassett was a Seattle plaintiffs lawyer who practiced with George Vandeveer from 1924-1942 and represented the Joint Council of Teamsters, No. 28 and various Teamster locals.
Content Description
Legal case files (bulk), 1926/27, ca. 1948-1965; incoming letters, 1953, 1963.
Accession includes a sample of legal records showing early and distinctive cases, including a wire tapping case, an Indian fishing rights case, a case involving dismissal of a University of Washington basketball coach, and cases involving Seattle labor unions and labor leaders, including Frank Brewster.
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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SERIES I: ORGANIZATIONAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIALS, 1928-1971
Container: Box/Folder 1/1, 4/51
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Description: Box Copy of Inventory
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Description: Clipping of Samuel Bassett obituary and pencil sketch art, labeled 'Sam'Dates: Undated, 1971Container: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: Thesis (Admissibility of Evidence Obtained by Wire-Tapping - by Samuel Bassett)Dates: 1928Container: Box/Folder 4/51
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SERIES II: CORRESPONDENCE, 1927-1965
Container: Box/Folder 1/2, 4/1-4/34
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Description: Incoming letters - GeneralDates: 1953-1963Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Incoming Letters - ADates: 1934-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/1
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Description: Incoming Letters - BDates: 1928-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/2
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Description: Incoming Letters - Blanken, David L.Dates: 1936-1939Container: Box/Folder 4/3
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Description: Incoming Letters - CDates: 1931-1954Container: Box/Folder 4/4
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Description: Incoming Letters - DDates: 1931-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/5
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Description: Incoming Letters - Delta Theta PhiDates: 1943-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/6
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Description: Incoming Letters - EDates: 1934Container: Box/Folder 4/7
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Description: Incoming Letters - FDates: 1933-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/8
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Description: Incoming Letters - Foster, Harry EllsworthDates: 1937-1940Container: Box/Folder 4/9
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Description: Incoming Letters - GDates: 1937-1951Container: Box/Folder 4/10
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Description: Incoming Letters - Green, B. A.Dates: 1930-1951Container: Box/Folder 4/11
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Description: Incoming Letters - HDates: 1934-1954Container: Box/Folder 4/12
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Description: Incoming Letters - Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co.Dates: 1935-1950Container: Box/Folder 4/13
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Description: Incoming Letters - IDates: 1942Container: Box/Folder 4/14
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Description: Incoming Letters - JDates: 1928-1948Container: Box/Folder 4/15
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Description: Incoming Letters - KDates: 1935-1948Container: Box/Folder 4/16
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Description: Incoming Letters - LDates: 1941-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/17
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Description: Incoming Letters - Liberal King Mining Co.Dates: 1927-1950Container: Box/Folder 4/18
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Description: Incoming Letters - MDates: 1940-1952Container: Box/Folder 4/19
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Description: Incoming Letters - Millard, WilliamDates: 1941-1942Container: Box/Folder 4/20
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Description: Incoming Letters - NDates: 1936-1953Container: Box/Folder 4/21
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Description: Incoming Letters - PDates: 1941-1954Container: Box/Folder 4/22
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Description: Incoming Letters - RDates: 1936-1949Container: Box/Folder 4/23
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Description: Incoming Letters - SDates: 1927-1953Container: Box/Folder 4/24
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Description: Incoming Letters - Sunset Minerals Inc.Dates: 1949-1954Container: Box/Folder 4/25
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Description: Incoming Letters - TDates: 1937-1953Container: Box/Folder 4/26
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Description: Incoming Letters - WDates: 1931-1953Container: Box/Folder 4/27
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Description: Incoming Letters - XYZDates: 1938Container: Box/Folder 4/28
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Description: Incoming Letters - UnidentifiedDates: 1952-1953Container: Box/Folder 4/29
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Description: Outgoing LettersDates: 1927-1954Container: Box/Folder 4/30
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Description: Outgoing LettersDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/31
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1927-1936Container: Box/Folder 4/32
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1937-1944Container: Box/Folder 4/33
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1945-1954Container: Box/Folder 4/34
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SERIES III: LEGAL CASE FILES, 1927-1965
Container: Box/Folder 1/3-3/12
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Description: Clancy vs. LovelandDates: 1966Container: Box/Folder 1/3
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Description: Charles S. Green vs. U.S.Dates: 1927Container: Box/Folder 1/4
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Description: State vs. HugginDates: 1927Container: Box/Folder 1/5
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Description: Kahlstrom vs. International Stevedoring Co.Dates: 1926-1927Container: Box/Folder 1/6
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Description: Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S.Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 1/7
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Description: Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S.Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 1/8
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Description: Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S.Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 1/9
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Description: Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S.Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 1/10
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Description: Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S.Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 1/11
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Description: Retail Clerks vs. Lamberton, et alDates: 1948Container: Box/Folder 1/12
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Description: Wanamaker vs. Puget Sound Broadcasting Co., Inc.Dates: 1956Container: Box/Folder 1/13
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/14
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/15
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/16
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/17
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/18
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/19
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Description: Grayson vs. Curtis PublishingDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 1/20
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Description: US vs. Teamsters, Local 174 et alDates: 1957Container: Box/Folder 2/1
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Description: Brewster, Frank W. (Deeds)Dates: 1955-1959Container: Box/Folder 2/2
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Description: Brewster, Frank W. (Appraisal of Property Owned by)Dates: 1955-1959Container: Box/Folder 2/3
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/1
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/2
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/4
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/5
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/6
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/7
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/8
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/9
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/10
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/11
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Description: City of Hope (Trust)Dates: 1955-1961Container: Box/Folder 3/12
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SERIES IV: LEGAL DOCUMENTS, 1927-1965
Container: Box/Folder 4/36-4/48, 4/55
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1935-1944Container: Box/Folder 4/36
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1960-1962Container: Box/Folder 4/37
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Description: Legal CorrespondenceDates: 1968-1970Container: Box/Folder 4/38
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1960-1961Container: Box/Folder 4/39
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Description: Tribunal (American Arbitration Association)Dates: 1963Container: Box/Folder 4/40
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Description: Affidavits, Testimonies, Retainer ListsDates: 1955-1963Container: Box/Folder 4/41
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Description: Agreements, Retainer ListsDates: 1961-1962Container: Box/Folder 4/42
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Description: Legal DocumentsDates: 1961-1962Container: Box/Folder 4/43
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Description: Teamster Attorney NewslettersDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 4/44
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Description: Teamster Attorney NewslettersDates: 1965Container: Box/Folder 4/45
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Description: Teamster Attorney NewslettersDates: 1961-1962Container: Box/Folder 4/46
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Description: Teamster Attorney NewslettersDates: 1962-1964Container: Box/Folder 4/47
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Description: Binder of Case Summaries on Community PropertyDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/48
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Description: Ledger BookDates: 1905Container: Box/Folder 4/55
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SERIES V: FINANCIAL RECORDS, 1916-1965
Container: Box/Folder 4/49-4/50
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Description: Receipts, Tax Returns, StatementsDates: 1916-1950Container: Box/Folder 4/49
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Description: Travel Finances, Client ReceiptsDates: 1953-1961Container: Box/Folder 4/50
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SERIES VI: MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS, 1927-1965
Container: Box/Folder 4/52-4/54
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Description: MiscellanyDates: 1949-1969Container: Box/Folder 4/52
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Description: EphemeraDates: 1953-1961Container: Box/Folder 4/53
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Description: Weary Walker at Art ExhibitDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 4/54
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Basketball coaches--Dismissal of--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Indians of North America--Fishing--Law and legislation
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Wiretapping--Law and legislation
Personal Names
- Bassett, Samuel B., 1896-1971--Archives
- Brewster, Frank W.--Trials, litigation, etc
- Green, Charles S.--Trials, litigation, etc
- Karlstrom, Lena--Trials, litigation, etc
Corporate Names
- City of Hope
- Makah Tribal Council (Neah Bay, Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Beck, David (Dave) Daniel (creator)
- Finley, Robert C (creator)
- Grayson, John (creator)
- Vanderveer, George F (creator)
Corporate Names
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America. Local 174 (creator)
- International Stevedoring Co.--Trials, litigation, etc (creator)
- Labor Archives of Washington (University of Washington)
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