Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
University Accountant Records
1900-1905
Archives 52
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Title
- University Accountant Records
- ID
- Archives 52
- Date [inclusive]
- 1900-1905
- General Physical Description note
- approximate 867 items .5 linear feet 2 containers
- Abstract
- Records include correspondence, financial statements, various advertisements of commercial products, students room receipts, payroll information etc.
Organizational History:
Financial resources for the college came from the federal land grant, the Hatch Fund, the Morrill Fund and the yearly appropriations from the State Legislature. In 1905 the total appropriations amounted to $165,000.
The WSC Accountant received warrants from the State Auditor, paid the salaries of the employees and expenses of the college, sold textbooks in the Business office, received room deposits, and processed travel vouchers.
Arrangement note
The records of the Accountant consist of incoming correspondence arranged in two series. The first series includes general correspondence arranged alphabetically by subject -- either by the author's last name or the name of the originating organization. The second series consists of correspondence from the State Auditor. Material in both series dates from 1900 through 1905, with the bulk of the first series dating from 1903 through 1905 The records include correspondence concerning orders for materials, vouchers, receipts, various advertisements of commercial products, student room receipts payroll information and financial statements.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/mascTerrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Conditions Governing Access note
The Collection is open for research use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
The records of the Washington State University Accountant were transferred to the University Archives, Washington State University, in February 1979 (UA 79-17)by the University Records Manager.
Processing Information note
The records were processed in May 1980 by Linda Scott Lilies.
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- State College of Washington. University Accountant.
- Washington State University. University Accountant--Archives
- Washington State University. University Accountant--Records and correspondence
Subject(s)
- Colleges and Universities
- Universities and colleges--Accounting--Washington (State)--Pullman--Archives
- Washington (State)
Collection Inventory
1 Incoming Correspondence, General 1900-1905 |
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A 21.0 items |
1 | 1 | ||
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B 59.0 items |
1 | 2 | ||
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C 45.0 items |
1 | 3 | ||
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D 61.0 items |
1 | 4 | ||
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E 20.0 items |
1 | 5 | ||
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F 24.0 items |
1 | 6 | ||
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G 76.0 items |
1 | 7 | ||
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H 27.0 items |
1 | 8 | ||
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I-K 23.0 items |
1 | 9 | ||
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L 24.0 items |
1 | 10 | ||
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M 67.0 items |
1 | 11 | ||
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N-0 38.0 items |
1 | 12 | ||
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P-Q 43.0 items |
1 | 13 | ||
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R 20.0 items |
1 | 14 | ||
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S 114.0 items |
1 | 15 | ||
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T 30.0 items |
1 | 16 | ||
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U-V 23.0 items |
1 | 17 | ||
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W-Z 37.0 items |
1 | 18 | ||
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2 Incoming Correspondence, State Auditor 1901-1905 |
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March 21, 1901 - December 30, 1901 52.0 items |
2 | 19 | ||
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January 4, 1902 - November 3, 1902 30.0 items |
2 | 20 | ||
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October 28, 1903 - December 3, 1903 4.0 items |
2 | 21 | ||
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January 5, 1904 - April 30, 1904 19.0 items |
2 | 22 | ||
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January 9, 1905 - August 2, 1905 10.0 items |
2 | 23 | ||
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