Preliminary Guide to the Siegfried Vogt Papers circa 1910s-2010
MSSM.092

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
Creator
Vogt, Siegfried A.
Title
Preliminary Guide to the Siegfried Vogt Papers
ID
MSSM.092
Date [inclusive]
circa 1910s-2010
Extent
10.25 Linear feet, 11 Boxes
Location
(MASC STAFF USE) MS.2001.11: 2-15-27-4; MS.2001.15: 2-15-26-6; MS.2013.19: 2-9-27-4.
Language
Collection materials are in English.
Abstract
Professional papers of Washington State University librarian Siegfried Vogt. Most of the material relates to his work in collection development and in faculty governance, with additional material related to the International Workers of the World (IWW).

Preferred Citation

[Item description]

Preliminary Guide to the Siegfried Vogt Papers, circa 1910s-2010 (MSSM.092)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Biography/History

Siegfried Vogt (1939-2010) was born in Bavaria, Germany, and emigrated to the United States in 1956. He attended Centralia (WA) Junior College, received his bachelor's degree from Oregon State University, his master's degree in Political Science from the University of Idaho (1965), and his Ph.D. in Political Science from Washington State University (1972). He also studied at the University of Vienna, earning a diploma in 1964. He was an avid outdoorsman, and from 1957 to 1961 he worked as a timber cruiser for the U.S. Forest Service.

He was a member of the library faculty at Washington State University for 30 years, beginning in 1972.

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Scope and Content

This collection consists of professional papers of Washington State University librarian Siegfried Vogt. Most of the material relates to his work in collection development and in faculty governance, with additional material related to the International Workers of the World (IWW).

Preliminary inventory:

MS.2001.11 (1971-2000; 5 boxes):

Box 1. Obituary and memorial program (2010); Washington State University committee files (1971-1999).

Box 2 (restricted). Washington State University Libraries files (1980s-1990s).

Box 3 (restricted). Washington State University Committee files: Faculty Status, Faculty Affairs (1980-1994).

Box 4. Washington State University Faculty Senate Budget Committee (1978-1990s).

Box 5. Washington State University salary equity research (1979), Library Faculty Affairs Committee (1990s), Library salary task force (1970s-1982), Salary and pay equity study.

MS.2001.15 (1970-2001; 3 boxes):

Box 1. Library faculty study committee (1974), salary task force (1979-1981), financial exigency (1981-1982), serials cancellation projects, Faculty Affairs Committee file (1980-1989), Library Council (1997-1998).

Box 2. Washington State University Libraries Collection Development Committee files (1981-1999).

Box 3. Salaries (1998-1999), library faculty development committee files (1989-2001).

MS.2013.19:

Primarily materials related to the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). Also includes a small amount of material related to Washington State University, a few newspapers and newsletters published by radical/underground groups, bibliographies and catalogs focusing on labor history, and miscellaneous collected articles.

Box 1. International Workers of the World (IWW): secretary records, correspondence, bibliography (1985), collected material (circa 1970s-1990s).

Box 2. Mixed materials (circa 1970s-2007). Mainly collected material (photocopies, journal and newspaper issues, bibliographies, catalogs).

Box 3. Washington State University Libraries files (1970s).

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Arrangement

This is an unprocessed collection. Arrangement reflects a pre-existing order from the records’ creators or previous custodians.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2020

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, with the exception of boxes 2 and 3 in accession MS.2001.11. These boxes must be reviewed by MASC staff in advance.

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Washington State University Libraries in multiple installments, in 2001 by Siegfried Vogt (MS.2001.11, MS.2001.15), and in 2013 by the Vogt family (MS.2013.19).

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Related Materials

Related Material

Siegfried Vogt Radical Ephemera Collection, 1960-1990 (Cage 880).

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • >Industrial Workers of the World.
  • Washington State University -- Faculty -- Archives.
  • Washington State University -- History -- Sources.

Personal Name(s)

Subject(s) :
  • Vogt, Siegfried A. -- Records and correspondence.

Subject(s)

  • Librarians -- Washington (State) -- Archives
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Washington (State)

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