WAUCoffeeJohnMain3002.xmlGuide to the John Main Coffee Papers approximately 1934-1946Coffee (John Main) PapersSpecial Collections, University of Washington Libraries©2007 (Last modified: 1/13/2023)
Seattle, WA 98195
Finding aid written in English.Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard).University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections3002 (Accession No. 3002-001)Coffee, John Main, 1897-John Main Coffee papersapproximately 1934-19461.61 cubic feet (1 box, 1 oversized box)Collection materials are inEnglish.Scrapbooks, clippings and related material of U.S. Representative from the 6th Congressional District from 1937-1947

U.S. Representative from the 6th Congressional District from 1937-1947.

Scrapbooks, clippings, campaign documents, publications, booklets, and related materials (ca. 1934-46) pertaining to Coffee's political career, World War II, local government policy, the United States Army and Navy, among other topics. Also includes correspondence of the Pierce County Democratic Central Committee relating to the candidacy of Zachariah A. Vane for Washington state legislator.

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Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Donated by John M. Coffee, 1/1/1960.

Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)Coffee, John Main, 1897- --ArchivesVane, Zachariah ADemocratic Party (Wash.)Democratic Party (Pierce County, Wash.). Central CommitteeLegislators--United States--ArchivesScrapbooksPolitics and Politicians

 

1Clippings, Records, Congressional Publications, and Small Scrapbooksapproximately 1930s-1940s

Includes clippings and records pertaining to political campaigns, the Army and Navy, World War II, local government policy, the political career of Zachariah A. Vane, and other topics. Also includes two small scrapbooks, one with clippings pertaining to alcohol in the United States and the other with clippings spanning a variety of politically relevant topics, and three publications, Extracts from the Congressional Record 1937 to 1938 and two volumes of Remarks by Hon. John M. Coffee in the House of Representatives 1939.

2Large Scrapbooksapproximately 1930s-1940s

Includes three oversized scrapbooks containing clippings pertaining to Coffee's political career.