Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections

Summary Information

Repository

Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections

Creator

Lee, Maurice Wentworth, 1912-

Title

Maurice Wentworth Lee Papers

ID

Cage 303

Date [inclusive]

1950-1960

Extent

.5 linear feet of shelf space, 1 box

Language

Collection materials are in English.

Abstract

Correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes, notes and other papers of the Washington State Industry Utilization Committee. Also papers about a meeting of the National Congress of American Indians and of the Washington State University Library Committee.

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Biography/History

Maurice W. Lee was born in 1912. He was the Dean of the school of Economics and Business at Washington State College (WSC, later WSU) from 1947-1956. After his time in Pullman, he become the Dean of the School of Business Administration at the University of North Carolina. He died in 1985.

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Scope and Content

This collection includes records from the many activities Dr. Maurice Lee was involved in during his time at WSC. There are meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, and other information regarding the Washington State Industry Development Committee, the WSU Library Committee, the Washington State Committee on State Government Organization, the Industry Utilization Committee, the Washington Legislative Council, the Washington Legislative Budget Committee, and the National Congress of American Indians.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2014

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open and available for research use.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Subject(s) :

• National Congress of American Indians.
• Washington State University. Library Committee.

Geographic Name(s)

• Washington (State) -- Economic policy.

Subject(s)

• Indians of North America -- Government relations.
• Tax administration and procedure--Washington (State).
• Native Americans.
• Colleges and Universities.

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Detailed Description of Collection

			box	folder
National Congress of American Indians: correspondence regarding a panel on taxes for American Indians, bulletins and other updates from the NCAI.  1954 November 18-1955 December 30			1	1
Legislative Budget Committee Reports 1955 January 18-1956 May 31				2
Legislative Council and Tax Study 1955 October 29-1955 December 16				3
WSU Library Committee minutes, budget allocation information, and correspondence.  1952 October 31-1956 June 6				4
Washington State Industry Utilization Committee 1952 May 15-1953 August 26				5
Washington State Committee on State Government Organization meeting minutes, drafts for a Proposal for Reorganization of the Tax Commission done by the Subcommittee on Administration of Our State Tax System, and correspondence with Dr. Lee asking his advice on these drafts.  1954 December 10-1955 March 15				6
Washington State Industrial Development Committee, May-Nov 1950. Reports, membership lists, meeting minutes and correspondence regarding many of the subcommittees, especially the Research committee and the New Industries committee, on which Dr. Lee served. 1950 May 23-1950 November 30				7
Washington State Industrial Development Committee, Supplements. Meeting agendas, committee member lists.  1950 September 12-1951 January 02				8
Washington State Industrial Development Committee, Dec 1950-Nov. 1951. Reports, membership lists, meeting minutes and correspondence regarding many of the subcommittees, especially the Research committee and the New Industries committee, on which Dr. Lee served. 1950 December 21-1951 November 27				9