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<ead><eadheader langencoding="iso639-2b" scriptencoding="iso15924" relatedencoding="dc" repositoryencoding="iso15511" countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" id="a0"><eadid countrycode="us" mainagencycode="wauar" encodinganalog="identifier" url="http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv76293" identifier="80444/xv76293">WAUPoulsenfamily0255.xml</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Guide to the Polson Family Papers <date encodinganalog="date" era="ce">1859-1956</date></titleproper><titleproper altrender="nodisplay" type="filing">Polson family papers</titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher encodinganalog="publisher">Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries</publisher><date normal="2007" encodinganalog="date">©2007 (Last modified: 9/1/2020)</date><address><addressline>Seattle, WA 98195</addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><langusage>Finding aid written in 
		  <language langcode="eng" encodinganalog="language" scriptcode="latn">English</language>.</langusage><descrules>Finding aid based on DACS (<title render="italic" linktype="simple">Describing Archives: A Content Standard</title>).</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection" type="inventory" relatedencoding="marc21" id="recon"><did><repository><corpname>University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections</corpname></repository><unitid countrycode="us" repositorycode="wauar">0255 (Accession No. 0255-001)</unitid><origination><famname role="creator" encodinganalog="100">Polson family</famname></origination><unittitle type="collection">Polson family papers</unittitle><unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" normal="1859/1956" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1859-1956</unitdate><physdesc><extent>.64 cubic feet (2 box)</extent></physdesc><langmaterial>Collection materials are in 
		<language langcode="eng" scriptcode="latn" encodinganalog="546">English</language>.</langmaterial><abstract encodinganalog="5203_$a">Correspondence,
		  business records, clippings and memorabilia of a Swedish immigrant family who
		  became hardware merchants in La Conner and Seattle, Washington</abstract></did><bioghist encodinganalog="5450_" id="a2"><p>Swedish immigrant family who became hardware merchants in La Conner
		  and Seattle, Washington</p></bioghist><scopecontent><p>Correspondence, business records, clippings, memorabilia,
		  1859-1956.</p><p>Contents: Letters (primarily to P. Polson), memorabilia, clippings,
		  documents. Some letters in Swedish.</p></scopecontent><accessrestrict encodinganalog="506" id="a14"><p>Open to all users.</p><p>Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.</p><p><extref href="https://uw.aeon.atlas-sys.com/logon/?Action=10&amp;Form=31&amp;Value=https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv76293/xml" role="text/html" actuate="onrequest" show="new" id="aeon">Request at UW</extref></p></accessrestrict><userestrict encodinganalog="540" id="a15"><p>Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of
		  Washington Libraries.</p></userestrict><acqinfo encodinganalog="541" id="a19"><p>Purchased from Shorey's, 8/1/1962</p></acqinfo><controlaccess><persname encodinganalog="600" role="subject">Polson family--Archives</persname><persname role="creator" encodinganalog="700" source="lcnaf" rules="aacr2">Polson, Perry, 1854-1923</persname><persname role="creator" encodinganalog="700" source="uwsc-naf">Polson, Kate H</persname><corpname role="creator" encodinganalog="710">University of Washington. Libraries. Scandinavian Archives</corpname><subject source="uwsc">Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)</subject><subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay">Scandinavian Americans</subject><subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay">Seattle</subject><subject source="archiveswest" altrender="nodisplay">Washington (State)</subject></controlaccess><dsc type="combined"><p> </p><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Genealogy</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Correspondence with Perry Polson
				from Kate Polson</unittitle><unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1879-1881</unitdate></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Correspondence with Perry Polson
				from Olaf and John Polson (brothers)</unittitle><unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">approximately
				1870-1893</unitdate></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Correspondence with Perry Polson
				from Nellie and Christina (sisters)</unittitle><unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1872-1876</unitdate></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Correspondence with Perry Polson
				from miscellaneous senders</unittitle><unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">approximately
				1859-1895</unitdate></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Correspondence of Kate
				Polson</unittitle><unitdate type="inclusive" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">approximately
				1878-1895</unitdate></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Correspondence -
				unidentified</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Business Records</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Legal Documents</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Ephemera</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Ephemera and
				Memorabilia</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Clippings re: Seattle and the
				Pacific Northwest</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Clippings re: La Conner</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Clippings re: Polson
				Family</unittitle></did></c01><c01 level="series"><did><container>1</container><unittitle encodinganalog="245$a">Clippings re: General
				Miscellaneous</unittitle></did></c01></dsc></archdesc></ead>

