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Washington State Psychological Association records, 1947-2019

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington State Psychological Association
Title
Washington State Psychological Association records
Dates
1947-2019 (inclusive)
Quantity
7.86 cubic feet (19 boxes)
Collection Number
5531
Summary
Records of a professional organization
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

Open to all users.

Some records are stored offsite. Advance notice is required.

Request at UW

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities
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Biographical Note

The Washington State Psychological Association was formed in 1947 with the mission of supporting psychologists and students of psychology to maintain vitality in the profession. The WSPA holds twice-annual conferences, offers continuing education and a career center for professional psychologists and students, provides a forum for member committees and task forces on varied topics, publishes the newsletter The Washington Psychologist, and provides an online referral service for the public.

Past directors of the WSPA have included: F. Young (1960s-1970s), L.Ehle (1980), D. Rost (1985-1992), Melby Cameron (1993-2001), Douglas Wear (2001- ).

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Content Description

Organizational records, by-laws, meeting minutes, newsletters, continuing education, conference and leadership retreat documents, financial records, job descriptions, grant information, membership records, photographs, committee and board records, and realted ephemera.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 5 accessions.

  • Accession No. 5531-001, Washington State Psychological Association records, 1947-2008
  • Accession No. 5531-002, Washington State Psychological Association records, 2008-2010
  • Accession No. 5531-003, Washington State Psychological Association records, 1963-2017
  • Accession No. 5531-004, Washington State Psychological Association records, 2018
  • Accession No. 5531-005, Washington State Psychological Association records, 2019

Preservation Note

Some records are stored offsite. Advance notice is required.

Related Materials

The Washington State Psychological Association website has been regularly captured by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine since 2016. The snapshots can be viewed here: https://wayback.archive-it.org/4224/*/http://www.wapsych.org/

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Clinical psychology--Practice--Washington (State)
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Psychologists--Washington (State)
  • Psychology--Practice--Washington (State)
  • Psychology--Study and teaching--Washington (State)
  • Psychology--Washington (State)

Corporate Names

  • Washington State Psychological Association--Archives
  • Washington State Psychological Association--By-laws
  • Washington State Psychological Association--Congresses
  • Washington State Psychological Association--Directories
  • Washington State Psychological Association--Finance
  • Washington State Psychological Association--Membership

Titles within the Collection

  • Washington psychologist
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