WAUBassettSamuelB1792.xml Guide to the Samuel B. Bassett Papers 1926-1965 Bassett (Samuel B.) Papers Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries ©2007 (Last modified: 1/31/2020)
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-03-09. Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries Samuel B. Bassett papers Bassett, Samuel B., 1896-1971 1792 3.22 cubic feet 4 boxes 1926-1965 Legal case files of a lawyer in Seattle, Washington Collection materials are in English.

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.

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.

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Donated by Bassett, Donaldson & Hafer, 1/1/1972.

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Bassett, Samuel B., 1896-1971--Archives Brewster, Frank W.--Trials, litigation, etc Vanderveer, George F Finley, Robert C Grayson, John Beck, David (Dave) Daniel Green, Charles S.--Trials, litigation, etc Karlstrom, Lena--Trials, litigation, etc Labor Archives of Washington (University of Washington) City of Hope Makah Tribal Council (Neah Bay, Wash.) International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America. Local 174 International Stevedoring Co.--Trials, litigation, etc Indians of North America--Fishing--Law and legislation Basketball coaches--Dismissal of--Washington (State)--Seattle Wiretapping--Law and legislation Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington) Labor History Labor Unions Laws and Legislation Washington (State) Seattle Series I, Organizational and Biographical Materials 1928-1971 Box Copy of Inventory Clipping of Samuel Bassett obituary and pencil sketch art, labeled 'Sam' Undated, 1971 1792-001 Box 1 1 Thesis (Admissibility of Evidence Obtained by Wire-Tapping - by Samuel Bassett) 1928 1792-001 Box 4 51 Series II, Correspondence 1927-1965 Incoming letters - General 1953-1963 1792-001 Box 1 2 Incoming Letters - A 1934-1952 1792-001 Box 4 1 Incoming Letters - B 1928-1952 1792-001 Box 4 2 Incoming Letters - Blanken, David L. 1936-1939 1792-001 Box 4 3 Incoming Letters - C 1931-1954 1792-001 Box 4 4 Incoming Letters - D 1931-1952 1792-001 Box 4 5 Incoming Letters - Delta Theta Phi 1943-1952 1792-001 Box 4 6 Incoming Letters - E 1934 1792-001 Box 4 7 Incoming Letters - F 1933-1952 1792-001 Box 4 8 Incoming Letters - Foster, Harry Ellsworth 1937-1940 1792-001 Box 4 9 Incoming Letters - G 1937-1951 1792-001 Box 4 10 Incoming Letters - Green, B. A. 1930-1951 1792-001 Box 4 11 Incoming Letters - H 1934-1954 1792-001 Box 4 12 Incoming Letters - Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. 1935-1950 1792-001 Box 4 13 Incoming Letters - I 1942 1792-001 Box 4 14 Incoming Letters - J 1928-1948 1792-001 Box 4 15 Incoming Letters - K 1935-1948 1792-001 Box 4 16 Incoming Letters - L 1941-1952 1792-001 Box 4 17 Incoming Letters - Liberal King Mining Co. 1927-1950 1792-001 Box 4 18 Incoming Letters - M 1940-1952 1792-001 Box 4 19 Incoming Letters - Millard, William 1941-1942 1792-001 Box 4 20 Incoming Letters - N 1936-1953 1792-001 Box 4 21 Incoming Letters - P 1941-1954 1792-001 Box 4 22 Incoming Letters - R 1936-1949 1792-001 Box 4 23 Incoming Letters - S 1927-1953 1792-001 Box 4 24 Incoming Letters - Sunset Minerals Inc. 1949-1954 1792-001 Box 4 25 Incoming Letters - T 1937-1953 1792-001 Box 4 26 Incoming Letters - W 1931-1953 1792-001 Box 4 27 Incoming Letters - XYZ 1938 1792-001 Box 4 28 Incoming Letters - Unidentified 1952-1953 1792-001 Box 4 29 Outgoing Letters 1927-1954 1792-001 Box 4 30 Outgoing Letters Undated 1792-001 Box 4 31 General Correspondence 1927-1936 1792-001 Box 4 32 General Correspondence 1937-1944 1792-001 Box 4 33 General Correspondence 1945-1954 1792-001 Box 4 34 Series III, Legal Case Files 1927-1965 Clancy vs. Loveland 1966 1792-001 Box 1 3 Charles S. Green vs. U.S. 1927 1792-001 Box 1 4 State vs. Huggin 1927 1792-001 Box 1 5 Kahlstrom vs. International Stevedoring Co. 1926-1927 1792-001 Box 1 6 Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S. 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 1 7 Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S. 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 1 8 Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S. 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 1 9 Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S. 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 1 10 Makah Indian Tribe vs. U.S. 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 1 11 Retail Clerks vs. Lamberton, et al 1948 1792-001 Box 1 12 Wanamaker vs. Puget Sound Broadcasting Co., Inc. 1956 1792-001 Box 1 13 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 14 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 15 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 16 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 17 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 18 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 19 Grayson vs. Curtis Publishing 1965 1792-001 Box 1 20 US vs. Teamsters, Local 174 et al 1957 1792-001 Box 2 1 Brewster, Frank W. (Deeds) 1955-1959 1792-001 Box 2 2 Brewster, Frank W. (Appraisal of Property Owned by) 1955-1959 1792-001 Box 2 3 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 1 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 2 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 3 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 4 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 5 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 6 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 7 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 8 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 9 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 10 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 11 City of Hope (Trust) 1955-1961 1792-001 Box 3 12 Series IV, Legal Documents 1927-1965 Legal Documents 1935-1944 1792-001 Box 4 36 Legal Documents 1960-1962 1792-001 Box 4 37 Legal Correspondence 1968-1970 1792-001 Box 4 38 Legal Documents 1960-1961 1792-001 Box 4 39 Tribunal (American Arbitration Association) 1963 1792-001 Box 4 40 Affidavits, Testimonies, Retainer Lists 1955-1963 1792-001 Box 4 41 Agreements, Retainer Lists 1961-1962 1792-001 Box 4 42 Legal Documents 1961-1962 1792-001 Box 4 43 Teamster Attorney Newsletters 1965 1792-001 Box 4 44 Teamster Attorney Newsletters 1965 1792-001 Box 4 45 Teamster Attorney Newsletters 1961-1962 1792-001 Box 4 46 Teamster Attorney Newsletters 1962-1964 1792-001 Box 4 47 Binder of Case Summaries on Community Property Undated 1792-001 Box 4 48 Ledger Book 1905 1792-001 Box 4 55 Series V, Financial Records 1916-1965 Receipts, Tax Returns, Statements 1916-1950 1792-001 Box 4 49 Travel Finances, Client Receipts 1953-1961 1792-001 Box 4 50 Series VI, Miscellaneous Records 1927-1965 Miscellany 1949-1969 1792-001 Box 4 52 Ephemera 1953-1961 1792-001 Box 4 53 Weary Walker at Art Exhibit Undated 1792-001 Box 4 54