University of Washington. (Corporate Name)
For 1889- imprints; Old catalog heading: Washington (State). University
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Washington (State). University; f. 1855; opened during winter of 1862/63; prior to admission of Washington as a state in 1889 called Territorial University, of Washington Territory; in Seattle)
Gates, C.M. The 1st century at the Univ. of Wash., 1961 (Territorial University; estab. in Seattle, Washington Territory 1855; cornerstone 1861; inc. as University of the Territory of Washington)
UW 2000 constituency reports, 1986: cover (UW; University of Washington)
Washington forester, Feb. 1964: p. 6 (U. of W.)
Founded 1855