George W. Scott Papers, 1966-2010
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Scott, George William, 1937-
- Title
- George W. Scott Papers
- Dates
- 1966-2010 (inclusive)19662010
- Quantity
- 114.35 cubic feet (115 boxes, 1 folder)
- Collection Number
- (Accession No. 1803)
- Summary
- Records of a Washington State legislator from Seattle
- 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 but access to sound recordings requires production of a user access copy. Contact Special Collections for more information.
Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
Washington State legislator from Seattle. Representative, 1968-1970; Senator, 1970-1982 from 46th District.
Content Description
Biographical feature, correspondence, legislation, speeches, committee files, reports, notes, memoranda, publications, manuals, drafts, research files, subject series, ephemera, sound recordings, interviews, photographs.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Organized into 6 accessions.
- Accession No. 1803-001, George W. Scott Papers, 1972
- Accession No. 1803-002, George W. Scott Papers, 1966-1983
- Accession No. 1803-003, George W. Scott Papers, 1968-1983
- Accession No. 1803-004, George W. Scott Papers, 1968-2003
- Accession No. 1803-005, George W. Scott papers, 2001-2005
- Accession No. 1803-006, George W. Scott papers, 1995-2010
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Accession No. 1803-001: George W. Scott Papers, 19720.03 cubic ft. (1 folder)
Scope and Content: Legislative records (4 items) regarding proposed Washington State Income Tax in 1972.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Acquisition Info: Received from George W. Scott, January 24, 1972.
Processing Info: Processing Level 1.
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Description: Accession No. 1803-002: George W. Scott Papers, 1966-19834.00 cubic ft. (4 boxes)
Scope and Content: Reports and clippings from 1966-1983.
Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Acquisition Info: Received from George W. Scott, April 1985.
Processing Info: Processing Level 1.
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Description: Accession No. 1803-003: George W. Scott Papers, 1968-1983107.00 cubic ft. (107 boxes)
Scope and Content: Correspondence, legislation, speeches, committee files, clippings, and subject series from 1968-1983.
Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Acquisition Info: Received from George W. Scott, May 9, 1985.
Processing Info: Processing Level 1.
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Accession No. 1803-004: George W. Scott Papers, 1968-2003
2.00 cubic ft. (2 boxes)Scope and Content: Biographical features, correspondence, legislative reports, notes, memoranda, manuals, publications, clippings, ephemera, photographs; 1968-2003. Includes an audio cassette tape of an interview with Seattle mayor Gordon Clinton conducted by George Scott on September 14, 1994.
Physical/Technical Access: Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access for textual materials. No user access copy exists for the interview. Users may obtain a reproduction of the interview for a fee. Contact Special Collections for more information.
Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
Acquisition Info: Received from George W. Scott, April 26, 2005.
Processing Info: Processing Level 1.
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Subject Files
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Description: A Majority of One: Legislative Lifeby George W. ScottDates: 2002Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Book Draft and NotesDates: 1969-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Legislative FilesDates: 1969-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Campaigns in 1968 and 1970Dates: 1968-1982Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Campaign Materials2 foldersDates: 1968-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: ManualsDates: 1968-1980Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Master FormsDates: 1970Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Memorabilia2 foldersDates: 1968-1985Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Phase Out FileDates: 1981-1983Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1968-1984Container: Box 1, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Senator Evans Campaign, September - November, 19832 foldersDates: 1976-2003Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Sue Gould for Congress '84 (and Opponents)Dates: 1984Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Notes concerning 43rd Session in 1973Dates: 1995-2000Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: 1980 Senate Campaign; Legislative Digest and History of Bills of the Senate and House of RepresentativesDates: 1979-1980Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: PicturesDates: 1973-1974Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: '79 Session Clippings concerning Leadership Change, etc.Dates: 1978-1979Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Public Disclosure CommissionDates: 1973-1983Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Description: Sound Recording: Mayor Gordon Clinton Interviewed by George Scott
Restrictions on Access: No user access copy. Contact Special Collections to inquire about reproduction.
Dates: 1994Container: Box 2, Accession 1803-004
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Accession No. 1803-005: George W. Scott papers, 2001-2005
0.42 cubic feet (one box)Scope and Content: Copies of oral history transcripts, one cd, and a file of miscellaneous materials generated by Scott during his 2004-2005 interviews with Washington State Governors and their staff.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries
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Interview Transcripts
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Description: Booth GardnerDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Booth Gardner's staffDates: 2001-2004Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Gary LockeDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Gary Locke's staffDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Lorraine HineDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/5, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Mike LowryDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/6, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Mike Lowry's staffDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/7, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Questions for intervieweesDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/8, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Wayne EhlersDates: 2005Container: Box/Folder 1/9, Accession 1803-005
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Compact disc and miscellany
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Description: Compact discDates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 1/10, Accession 1803-005
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: n.d.Container: Box/Folder 1/11, Accession 1803-005
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Description: Accession No. 1803-006: George W. Scott papers, 1995-20100.63 cubic feet (1 box)
Scope and Content: Correspondence, notes, photographs, and drafts from the research files of George Scott on "minorities" in Washington State and women in Washington State politics.
Restrictions on Access: No restrictions on access.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Acquisition Info: Received from George W. Scott on April 17, 2018.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Governors--Washington (State)--Interviews
- Income tax--Law and legislation--Washington (State)
- Legislators--Washington (State)
- Minorities--Research--Washington (State)
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Women--Political activity--Washington (State)
Personal Names
- Clinton, Gordon S. (Gordon Stanley), 1920-2011--Interviews
- Ehlers, Wayne--Interviews
- Gardner, Booth--Interviews
- Hine, Lorraine--Interviews
- Locke, Gary, 1950- --Interviews
- Lowry, Mike--Interviews
- Scott, George William, 1937---Archives
- Scott, George William, 1937---Friends and associates
