Washington State Federation of Democratic Women records, 1974-2007

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Washington State Federation of Democratic Women
Title
Washington State Federation of Democratic Women records
Dates
1974-2007 (inclusive)
2005-2006 (bulk)
Quantity
4 linear feet
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0300WFDW (collection)
Summary
The Washington State Federation of Democratic Women records document the activities of the organization, its president, and officers.
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Washington State Federation of Democratic Women records span the dates 1974 to 2007, with the bulk of material dating from 2005 to 2006. The collection includes meeting minutes, notes, Presidents' files, Secretarys' files, Treasurers' files, bylaws, and membership records that document the activities of the organization, its President, and officers.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Washington State Federation of Democratic Women records, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

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Processing Note

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Robbi Ferron on March 26, 2009, with an additional donation made on December 4, 2009.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1 Chapters and clubs (at-large) 2005-2006
1/2 Executive Board meetings 2005 September 16, 2005 November 11-12, 2006 January 28, 2006 April 30
1/3 National Federation of Democratic Women New Presidents’ Orientation (Atlantic City, NJ) 2006 April 28
1/4 Records of June 17-18, 2005 Convention and first months in 2005 of new administration (President, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, Committee leaders; last notes of Past-President) 2005
2/1 Committees Work President Interface with Committees 2006
2/2 Tacoma meeting 2006 September 20
2/3 Bellingham WSFDW and WSDCC meetings 2007 April 27-28
2/4 State Central Committee and Executive Committee meetings, Women’s Caucus, New President Orientation, Global Economics workshop; WSFDW Convention in Bellingham 2007 January 27, 2007 July
3/1 Financial records re. 2006 Meeting (Red Lion Hotel) 2006
3/2 Treasurer’s File circa 2003-2004
3/3 Treasurer’s File circa 2004-2005
3/4 Treasurer’s File - 2005 Convention 2005
3/5 Convention File 2005
3/6 Treasurer’s File circa 2003-2004
3/7 Club memberships and information 2006
3/8 Operating (financial) Reports 2005, 2006
3/9 Financial Reports 2005-2006
3/10 Project Help File 2005-2006
3/11 File of miscellaneous bylaws, Executive Board meeting minutes, membership records, 2001 platform files circa 2001
4/1 Minutes 2001-2003
4/2 Membership Records, Region 2: Evergreen 2003
4/3 Membership Records, Region 3: Whatcom County 2001-2003
4/4 Membership Records, Region 4: Clark County 2002-2003
4/5 Membership Records, Region 4: Cowlitz County 2002-2003
4/6 Membership Records, Region 5: Franklin County (empty) undated
4/7 Membership Records, Region 5: Three Rivers 2003
4/8 Membership Records, Region 6: Columbia 2001-2003
4/9 Membership Records, Region 6: Jane Cody 2001-2003
4/10 Membership Records, Region 6: Jane Jefferson 2001-2003
4/11 Membership Records, Region 6: Stevens County circa 2000-2003
4/12 Membership Records, Region 7: Kitsap County 2001-2003
4/13 Membership Records, Region 7: Mason County 2002-2003
4/14 Membersip Records, Region 7: Thurston County circa 2002-2003
4/15 WSFDW Platform circa 2000-2001
4/16 Bonds Policy 1997-2003
4/17 Information from May 8, 2003 Congressional Hearing (re. consumer choice in dentistry) circa 2003
4/18 Convention Handbook undated
4/19 Articles of Incorporation (certificates/reports re. nonprofit status) 1997-2003
4/20 Project Help Disbursements 2003
4/21 Convention minutes 2003
4/22 Convention 2001
4/23 Bylaws circa 2000-2001
4/24 “National” file undated
4/25 Articles of Incorporation 1974

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Elections--Washington (State)--History--Sources
  • Women--Political Activity--Washington (State)--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Washington State Federation of Democratic Women--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Washington (State)--History--Sources