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Mike McCormack Papers, 1959-1994.

 

Department Location at WSU

WSU Libraries
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library
Pullman, WA 99164-5610
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm

Description

Congressional Representative from the 4th District of the State of Washington, 1971-1981. The papers of Mike McCormack consist chiefly of his records as United States Congressional Representative, including correspondence, government reports, texts of speeches and similar statements, press coverage items, materials related to political party participation, files maintained by office staff, papers concerning election campaigns, and reports and other materials about many matters of public concern. McCormack's papers also include materials related to service in the Washington State legislature prior to his election to Congress, and items that post-date his Congressional service.

The collection includes McCormack's files related to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Indian legislation, the Yakama nation (spelled "Yakima" in the collection guide), Colville people, and other related materials.

Subjects or Keywords

McCormack, Mike -- Archives.
United States. Congress. House.
Legislators -- United States -- Correspondence.
Legislators -- United States -- Archives.
Energy policy -- United States.
Washington (State) -- Politics and government -- 1959-1994 -- Sources.
Washington (State) -- Politics and government -- Sources.
United States -- Politics and government -- Sources.

Type of Material

Manuscript collection (Congressional papers)

Collection Number (when available)

Cage 690

Extent/volume (linear feet, number of items, etc.)

220 linear feet

Source or Provenance

Gift; Mike McCormack.

More Information

A detailed guide describing the contents of this collection is available online:
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/cg690.htm

Access Use and Information

This collection is open and available to the public for research use. For information about access to collections held in MASC, please consult the MASC website at http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm, or call 509-335-6691.

Related Collections (when available)

Also in Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections:

MASC holds several other collections of Congressional papers. A listing of these collections, with links to online guides, is available here:

http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/finders/congressionalpapaers.htm

Use the MASC website (http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm) and the WSU Libraries online catalog, Griffin (http://griffin.wsu.edu/search~), to search or browse for other related materials.

Suggested subject search in Griffin: use the subjects listed above for this collection

 


 

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