Washington State Psychological Association records, 1947-2019
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Washington State Psychological Association
- Title
- Washington State Psychological Association records
- Dates
- 1947-2019 (inclusive)19472019
- Quantity
- 7.86 cubic feet (19 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 5531
- Summary
- Records of a professional organization
- 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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Open to all users.
Some records are stored offsite. Advance notice is required.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities
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- ).
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.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
The creators' literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
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/
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Accession No. 5531-001: Washington State Psychological Association records, 1947-2008
5.88 cubic feet (14 boxes)Scope and Content: Materials include meeting minutes for general business meetings and those of the executive board and council; membership records; newsletters; governance and administration materials including bylaws, job descriptions, and grant information; continuing education and conference materials; financial records; individual committees' and task forces' records; and historical documentation.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Acquisition Info: Source: Diane Dewitt, 2007 and 2009
Processing Info: Minimally processed.
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Minutes of the Executive Board, Council, and General Business Meetings, 1947-2008
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Description: MinutesDates: May 16, 1947-May 18, 1962Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: October 15, 1962-October 23, 1969Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: May 1, 1970-May 13, 1976Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: June 11, 1976-Decemeber 17, 1977Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 22, 1978-December 3, 1978Container: Box/Folder 1/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: March 17, 1979-Decemeber 5, 1981Container: Box/Folder 1/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: May 20, 1982-December 11, 1983Container: Box/Folder 1/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 21, 1984-November 11, 1985Container: Box/Folder 1/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 25, 1986-November 17, 1988Container: Box/Folder 1/9, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 21, 1989-November 17, 1990Container: Box/Folder 2/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 4, 1991-December 4, 1992Container: Box/Folder 2/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: October 28, 1993-December 3, 1993Container: Box/Folder 2/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 21, 1994-December 9, 1994Container: Box/Folder 2/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 27, 1995-December 8, 1995Container: Box/Folder 2/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 19, 1996-December 13, 1996Container: Box/Folder 2/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 24, 1997-December 9, 1997Container: Box/Folder 2/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 24, 1998-December 17, 1999Container: Box/Folder 2/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 22, 2000-November 9, 2001Container: Box/Folder 2/9, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: February 2, 2002-December 3, 2004Container: Box/Folder 2/10, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 7, 2005-October 20, 2005Container: Box/Folder 3/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 2006-December 2006Container: Box/Folder 3/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: MinutesDates: January 17, 2007-December 5, 2007Container: Box/Folder 3/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Calendar of meetingsDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 3/4, Accession 5531-001
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Membership and officer lists, 1954-2006
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Description: Member and officer listsDates: 1954-1967Container: Box/Folder 3/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Directories and membership recordsDates: 1968-1973Container: Box/Folder 3/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Directories and membership recordsDates: 1978-1987Container: Box/Folder 3/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Directories and membership recordsDates: 1988-1994Container: Box/Folder 3/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Directories and membership recordsDates: 1995-1999Container: Box/Folder 4/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Directories and membership recordsDates: 1999-2006Container: Box/Folder 4/2, Accession 5531-001
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Newsletters, 1950-2007
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Description: NewslettersDates: November 1950-September 1961Container: Box/Folder 4/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: January 1962-November 1969Container: Box/Folder 4/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1970-December 1974Container: Box/Folder 4/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: March 1975-December 1978Container: Box/Folder 4/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: March 1979-December 1981Container: Box/Folder 4/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1982-Winter 1984Container: Box/Folder 5/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: Spring 1985-December 1987Container: Box/Folder 5/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1988-December 1988Container: Box/Folder 5/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1989-December 1989Container: Box/Folder 5/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1990-December 1991Container: Box/Folder 5/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1992-December 1993Container: Box/Folder 5/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: January 1994-December 1995Container: Box/Folder 5/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1996-January 1998Container: Box/Folder 6/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 1998-January 2000Container: Box/Folder 6/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 2000-December 2001Container: Box/Folder 6/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: January 2002-December 2003Container: Box/Folder 6/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: January 2004-December 2005Container: Box/Folder 6/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: January 2006-December 2006Container: Box/Folder 6/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: NewslettersDates: February 2007-December 2007Container: Box/Folder 6/7, Accession 5531-001
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Conferences and conventions, 1972-2007
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: May 1972-Fall 1996Container: Box/Folder 6/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: May 1983-October 1986Container: Box/Folder 7/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: May 1987-October 1990Container: Box/Folder 7/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: November 1991-October 1995Container: Box/Folder 7/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: April 1996-October 2007Container: Box/Folder 7/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: April 2001-October 2007Container: Box/Folder 7/5, Accession 5531-001
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Chapters, 1978-2002
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Description: Chapter IDates: 1980-1996Container: Box/Folder 7/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Chapter IDates: January 1997-April 2002Container: Box/Folder 7/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Chapter II and other materialsDates: 1978-1991Container: Box/Folder 7/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Chapter IIIDates: 1980-2002Container: Box/Folder 8/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Chapter IVDates: 1980-2000Container: Box/Folder 8/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Chapter VDates: 1984-1996Container: Box/Folder 8/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Chapter VIDates: 1981-2000Container: Box/Folder 8/4, Accession 5531-001
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Governance and administration, 1947-2001
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Description: Registered to licensedDates: May 1949-March 1975Container: Box/Folder 8/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Articles of incorp to reg as non-profitDates: 1963-2001Container: Box/Folder 8/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: BylawsDates: May 1947-October 1999Container: Box/Folder 8/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: GrantsDates: 1974-2001Container: Box/Folder 8/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Job descriptions, contracts, liaison, and evaluationsDates: 1977-1995Container: Box/Folder 8/9, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Job descriptions, contracts, liaison, and evaluationsDates: 1982-2001Container: Box/Folder 9/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Strategic planningDates: 1980-1996Container: Box/Folder 9/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Strategic planningDates: 1997-2001Container: Box/Folder 9/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Liability/premises insuranceDates: March 1978-June 1990Container: Box/Folder 9/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Liability/premises insuranceDates: January 1993-May 2001Container: Box/Folder 9/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Policy and proceduresDates: 1967-2000Container: Box/Folder 9/6, Accession 5531-001
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Continuing education, 1988-2006
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Description: Continuing education eventsDates: 1988-2001Container: Box/Folder 10/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Continuing education eventsDates: 2002-2006Container: Box/Folder 10/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: APA sponsor approvalDates: 1994-2001Container: Box/Folder 10/3, Accession 5531-001
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Financial records, 1947-2001
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Description: Treasurer's reportsDates: 1947-1979Container: Box/Folder 10/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Financial recordsDates: 1960-1979Container: Box/Folder 10/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Annual financial summaryDates: 1980-1999Container: Box/Folder 10/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Annual financial summaryDates: 2000-2001Container: Box/Folder 10/7, Accession 5531-001
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Committees and task forces, 1954-2008
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Description: Earliest committeesDates: 1954-1978Container: Box/Folder 10/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Continuing education policy and proceduresDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 10/9, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Continuing educationDates: 1976-1990Container: Box/Folder 11/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Continuing educationDates: 1991-2000Container: Box/Folder 11/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Provider issuesDates: 1980-1994Container: Box/Folder 11/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Provider issuesDates: 1994-2002Container: Box/Folder 11/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Restructuring task forceDates: 1991-2001Container: Box/Folder 11/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Psychologist support programDates: 1985-2002Container: Box/Folder 11/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Gay and lesbianDates: 1975-2002Container: Box/Folder 11/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Ethics and professional standardsDates: 1976-2008Container: Box/Folder 11/8-9, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Convention committeeDates: 1993-1999Container: Box/Folder 12/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Technology and social issuesDates: 1979-2008Container: Box/Folder 12/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Sunset, Labor & Industry, Education, Disaster, Nomination, Newsletter, Violence, Psych. Day, GrassrootsDates: 1984-1997Container: Box/Folder 12/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Fiscal managementDates: 1973-1998Container: Box/Folder 12/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Government and legal affairsDates: 1978-1997Container: Box/Folder 12/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Legislative issuesContainer: Box/Folder 12/6, Accession 5531-001
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Description: PersonnelDates: 1984-1992Container: Box/Folder 12/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Membership affairsDates: 1977-2001Container: Box/Folder 12/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Public information and federal advocacyDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Ethnic and minority affairsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Referral serviceDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Healthy workplace awards task forceDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/4, Accession 5531-001
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Description: EOLDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/5, Accession 5531-001
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Description: ArchivesDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/6, Accession 5531-001
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Historical documentation, circa 1980-2007
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Description: PhotographsDates: 1980'sContainer: Box/Folder 13/7, Accession 5531-001
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Description: PhotographsDates: 1990'sContainer: Box/Folder 13/8, Accession 5531-001
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Description: PhotographsDates: 2000'sContainer: Box/Folder 13/9, Accession 5531-001
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Description: PhotographsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 13/10, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Miscellaneous - letterheadContainer: Box/Folder 13/11, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Newspaper articlesDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 14/1, Accession 5531-001
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Description: History, copyright, deed of gift, archives task forceDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 14/2, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Interviews and birthdays2 DVDsDates: 1982; 1997Container: Box/Folder 14/3, Accession 5531-001
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Description: Interviews2 videotapes (VHS)Dates: 1997Container: Box/Folder 14/4, Accession 5531-001
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Accession No. 5531-002: Washington State Psychological Association records, 2008-2010
0.58 cubic feet (1 box)Scope and Content: Materials include minutes; newsletters; membership records; governance and administrative materials; continuing education and conference materials; and individual chapter and committees' records..
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users. Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Acquisition Info: Source: Diane Dewitt, July 15, 2011
Processing Info: Minimally processed.
Folders that are labeled with numbers correspond to the inventory for Accession no. 5531-001.
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Minutes of the Executive Board, Council, and General Business Meetings, 2007-2010
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Description: MinutesDates: September 20, 2007-December 10, 2008Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: MinutesDates: 2009Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: MinutesDates: 2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Membership and officer lists, 2010
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Description: Directories and membership recordsDates: 2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Newsletters, 2008-2010
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Description: NewslettersDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: NewslettersDates: 2009Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: NewslettersDates: 2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Conferences and conventions, 2008-2010
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Description: Conferences and conventionsDates: 2008-2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Chapters, 2008; undated
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Description: Chapter IDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Chapter VIDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Governance and administration, 2005, 2008-2009
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Description: BylawsDates: 2005, 2009Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Strategic PlanningDates: 2009Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Policy and proceduresDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Continuing education, 2008-2009
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Description: EventsDates: 2008-2009Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Committees and task forces, 2008-2010
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Description: Continuing EducationDates: 2008-2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Ethics and professional standardsDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Social Issues Human Rights Committee MeetingDates: 2008-2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: LicensingDates: 2008, 2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Government and legal affairsDates: 2009Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Description: Public information and federal advocacyDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Foundation, 2010
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Description: Minutes, Mission StatementDates: 2010Container: Box/Folder 1, Accession 5531-002
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Accession No. 5531-003: Washington State Psychological Association records, 1963-2017
1.02 cubic feet ( 2 boxes)Scope and Content: Materials related to the Washington State Psychological Association. Includes organizational records, meeting minutes, newsletters, conference and leadership retreat documents, early member records, photographs, and committee and board records from 1963 through 2017.
Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Acquisition Info: Source: Diane Dewitt on behalf of Marvo Reguindin, 2017-06-19 and 2018-03-28
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Description: Executive board minutesDates: 2011-2017Container: Box 1/1, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Washington Psychologist newslettersDates: 2011-2012Container: Box 1/2, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Washington Psychologist newslettersDates: 2011-2017Container: Box 1/3, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Chapter meetingsDates: 2011Container: Box 1/4, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Meeting minutesDates: 2012-2015Container: Box 1/5-8, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Spring and fall conferencesDates: 2011-2017Container: Box 1/9, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Continuing education eventsDates: 2011-2017Container: Box 1/10, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Early member records and photographsDates: circa 1980sContainer: Box 1/11, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Articles of IncorporationDates: 1963Container: Box 1/12, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Governance, policy, and proceduresDates: circa 1990s-2000sContainer: Box 1/13, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Leadership retreatsDates: 2001, 2005-2011Container: Box 2/1-3, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Committee recordsDates: circa 1970s-2010sContainer: Box 2/4-7, Accession 5531-003
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Description: FinancesDates: 2014-2017Container: Box 2/8, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Proclamations: Psychologically Healthy Workplace WeekDates: 2002-2006Container: Box 2/9, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Ephemera: tote bag and penDates: 2007Container: Box 2/10, Accession 5531-003
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Description: WSPA newsletter and photograph of Frank YoungDates: 1965Container: Box 2/11, Accession 5531-003
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Description: Accession No. 5531-004: Washington State Psychological Association records, 20180.19 cubic feet (1 box)
Scope and Content: Collection contains retreat agendas, board of trustee minutes, and related conference ephemera (tote bag) from 2018.
Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Diane DeWitt 2019
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Accession No. 5531-005: Washington State Psychological Association records, 2019
0.19 cubic feet (1 box)Scope and Content: Materials related to the Washington State Psychological Association. Includes meeting minutes, financial reports, newsletters, and conference documents from 2019.
Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Diane DeWitt, September 10, 2020.
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Description: Board minutes, financial reports, president's reportsDates: 2019Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Accession 5531-005
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Description: WSPA Fall Convention ephemeraDates: October 11, 2019Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Accession 5531-005
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Description: NewslettersDates: 2019Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Accession 5531-005
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
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
