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Preliminary Guide to the Michael K. Honey Papers
1935-2001



Record Group No.: 36.05.5294
Accession No.: 5294-001
Creator: Honey, Michael K., creator
Title: Michael K. Honey Papers
Date Span: 1935-2001
Bulk: 1976-2001
Quantity: 8 cubic ft. (8 boxes)
Languages: Collection materials are in English.

Funding for encoding this finding aid was partially provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.



Biographical Note

Michael Honey received his Ph.D. in history from Northern Illinois University in 1988. In 1990 he joined the faculty of the University of Washington, Tacoma, as professor of labor and ethnic studies and American history in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Program. He initiated and led the Center for the Study of Community and Society and the Ernie Tanner Labor and Ethnic Studies Center, both at the University of Washington, Tacoma, 1992-. He also held the Harry Bridges Endowed Chair of Labor Studies, 2000-2004.

Scope and Content

General correspondence, research files, articles, student records, subject files, conference files, program files, pamphlets, video recordings, audio cassette recordings, 1908-2001 (bulk 1976-2001).

Research files contain copies of correspondence held at other institutions concerning labor efforts in Alaska during the first half of the century and southern unionists in North Carolina during the Civil War.

Restrictions on Access

Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.

Restrictions on Use

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

Processing Info

Unprocessed.


Inventory

 
Box Date
1 Alaska Labor 1935-1955
0.2 cubic ft.
 
1 North Carolina Unionists Civil War Research 1985-1986
0.8 cubic ft.
 
2 UW-Tacoma/Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences 1990-2000
1 cubic ft.
 
3 Marxist and New Left Pamphlets 1960s-1970s
1 cubic ft.
 
4 Conference Papers 1982-2000
0.25 cubic ft.
 
4 Articles 1981-1989
0.25 cubic ft.
 
4 Center for the Study of Community and Society (CSCS) Admin. 1991-2000
0.3 cubic ft.
 
4 Ernie Tanner Center (ETC) Admin. 1995-1997
0.2 cubic ft.
 
5 Martin Luther King Jr. Institute 1990-1997
0.3 cubic ft.
 
5-6 "Links on the Chains" Files 1985-1997
0.9 cubic ft.
 
6 Programs at UW-Tacoma 1991-2000
0.3 cubic ft.
 
6 Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights 1988-1993
0.2 cubic ft.
 
6-7 Course Evaluations and Tests 1984-1989
0.3 cubic ft.
 
7 Northern Illinois University 1978-1981
0.4 cubic ft.
 
7 Howard University 1976-1978
0.4 cubic ft.
 
7-8 VHS and Cassette Tapes 1988-2001
0.4 cubic ft.
 
8 Job Applications 1984-1990
0.2 cubic ft.
 
8 Graduate School Items 1980-1988
0.2 cubic ft.
 
8 General Correspondence 1978-1996
0.4 cubic ft.

Subject Terms

Personal Names:
Honey, Michael K.--Archives.
Organizations:
University of Washington, Tacoma. Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences.
University of Washington, Tacoma.
University of Washington. University Archives.
Subjects:
College teachers--Washington (State)--Tacoma--Archives.
Historians--Washington (State)--Tacoma--Archives.
Labor movement--History--United States.
Labor movement--Research--United States.
Labor movement--Study and teaching (Higher)--Washington (State)--Tacoma.
Genre Headings:
Sound recordings.
Video recordings.
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