Biographical Note

Scope and Content

Restrictions on Use

Restrictions on Access

Processing Info

Inventory

Subject Terms


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



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

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

Restrictions on Access

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

Processing Info

Unprocessed.


Inventory

   
BoxDate
1Alaska Labor1935-1955
0.2 cubic ft.
   
1North Carolina Unionists Civil War Research1985-1986
0.8 cubic ft.
   
2UW-Tacoma/Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences1990-2000
1 cubic ft.
   
3Marxist and New Left Pamphlets1960s-1970s
1 cubic ft.
   
4Conference Papers1982-2000
0.25 cubic ft.
   
4Articles1981-1989
0.25 cubic ft.
   
4Center for the Study of Community and Society (CSCS) Admin.1991-2000
0.3 cubic ft.
   
4Ernie Tanner Center (ETC) Admin.1995-1997
0.2 cubic ft.
   
5Martin Luther King Jr. Institute1990-1997
0.3 cubic ft.
   
5-6"Links on the Chains" Files1985-1997
0.9 cubic ft.
   
6Programs at UW-Tacoma1991-2000
0.3 cubic ft.
   
6Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights1988-1993
0.2 cubic ft.
   
6-7Course Evaluations and Tests1984-1989
0.3 cubic ft.
   
7Northern Illinois University1978-1981
0.4 cubic ft.
   
7Howard University1976-1978
0.4 cubic ft.
   
7-8VHS and Cassette Tapes1988-2001
0.4 cubic ft.
   
8Job Applications1984-1990
0.2 cubic ft.
   
8Graduate School Items1980-1988
0.2 cubic ft.
   
8General Correspondence1978-1996
0.4 cubic ft.

Subject Terms

Personal Names:
Honey, Michael K.--Archives.
Organizations:
University of Washington, Tacoma.
University of Washington, Tacoma. Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences.
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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