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John M. Canse pamphlet collection, 1900-1935
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Canse, John M., b. 1869
- Title
- John M. Canse pamphlet collection
- Dates
- 1900-1935 (inclusive)19001935
- Quantity
- 4.4 cubic feet, (12 boxes)
- Collection Number
- Mss.005
- Summary
- John M. Canse was pastor for the University Methodist Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington, during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition of 1909. This collection contains booklets, pamphlets, and maps on the history and development of cities and counties in Washington, Oregon, and other states. It also includes materials on railroads, highways, bridges, expositions, national parks and forts, and George Washington.
- Repository
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University of Puget Sound, Archives & Special Collections
Collins Memorial Library
1500 N. Warner St.
CMB1021
Tacoma, WA
98416-1021
Telephone: 2538792669
archives@pugetsound.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is available for research.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
John M. Canse was pastor for the University Methodist Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington, during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition of 1909.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The John M. Canse Pamphlet Collection contains travel and settlement advertisements, maps, and historical documents about the American West from the end of the nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. Thematically, the collection pertains to Westward Expansion and undercurrents of Manifest Destiny. There is a rich variety of documentation on the state histories of Washington and Oregon. There is a notable amount of material on general United States history, the subfield of Native American history, railroad history, and biography pertaining to iconic Americans such as President George Washington and Walt Whitman.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Collins Memorial Library provides access to its collections in order to support research and education. Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the use or reproduction of some items may be restricted by the terms of the gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, or university policy. It is the user's responsibility to determine and satisfy copyright or any other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise disseminating materials found in the collections.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document, date.] John M. Canse Pamphlet Collection, MSS. 005. University of Puget Sound Archives & Special Collections. Tacoma, Washington.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
I: Washington (State), 1889-1946Return to Top
The Washington (State) series includes pamphlets on the establishing of Washington's statehood and history, as well as pamphlets detailing topics including agriculture, forestry, law, education, and industrial development in Washington state.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Statehood |
1917, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
2 | 26 | The State of Washington |
Undated |
2 | 6 | Lest We Forget |
1917 |
ii: History |
1908-1946 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
1 | 2 | Awakening of Port Angeles |
Undated |
1 | 3 | North Pacific Coast Country: Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway |
1909 |
1 | 14 | Captain Robert Gray |
1911 |
1 | 15 | History of N.W. Washington |
1910 |
1 | 21 | 1845 - 1945 Washington Centennial Commemorative Booklet |
1945 |
1 | 25 | United States - Canada Boundary Treaty Centennial 1846 - 1946 One Hundred Years of Peace |
1946 |
1 | 28 | The Discards |
1920 |
1 | 29 | Our Little Mother (Eliza Caroline Sulliger) |
1912 |
1 | 31 | The Story of Skagit County, Its Manifold Resources, Splendid Opportunities, and Stupendous Achievements of its Inhabitants |
Undated |
1 | 1 | Souvenir Book: Historical Story of the Hudson Bay Company and Old Fort Vancouver |
1925 |
2 | 1 | The Story of Marias Pass |
Undated |
2 | 9 | Official Program of the 26th Annual Picnic of the Old Settlers' Assocation |
1921 |
2 | 10 | Souvenir Program Washington Legislature |
1939 |
2 | 19 | Registration - Dedication Services |
1917 |
2 | 22 | History, Constitution, and Annual Report (Eastern Washington State Historical Society) |
1918 |
2 | 23 | Speech of Hon. Samuel H. Piles of Washington |
1908 |
2 | 8 | Propylaeum Club |
1912 |
2 | 17 | Fort Henness |
1926 |
2 | 30 | Washington Historian Vol. 1, No. 1 |
1936 |
3 | 8 | History of Thurston County Chapter - American Red Cross |
1919 |
3 | 11 | Address of Henry P. Castensen Master of the Washington State Grange |
1944 |
3 | 16 | The San Juan Dispute |
Undated |
3 | 24 | Old Military Road - Summer Buckley Road |
1924 |
3 | 26 | A New Vancouver Journal on the Discovery of Puget Sound |
1915 |
3 | 27 | Official Program: Seattle Fraternal Order of Eagles |
1908 |
iii: Native American History |
1889-1914 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
3 | 20 | Indian Names of Washington |
1908 |
3 | 22 | Chinook Jargon as Spoken by the Indians of the Pacific Coast |
1914 |
3 | 21 | Hymns in the Chinook Jargon Language |
1889 |
iv: Counties and Cities |
1905-1934, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
1 | 8 | Edmonds, Washington: "The Midway City" |
Undated |
1 | 7 | Snohomish County, Washington: Past Achievements, Present Status, Future Possibilities |
1914 |
1 | 9 | Standwood, WA: Metropolis of the Stillaguamish Valley |
Undated |
1 | 10 | Everett Washington: "The City of Smokestacks" |
Undated |
1 | 17 | Olympia |
Undated |
1 | 26 | San Juan County, Washington |
Undated |
1 | 27 | Olympia, Washington: The Reason Why You Should Make it Your Home |
Undated |
2 | 28 | City of New Whatcom Washington |
Undated |
2 | 29 | Washington Landmarks Located in Lewis County - The Jackson Prairie Courthouse and the O.B. McFadden Home |
1934 |
3 | 1 | Centralia in Western Washington |
Undated |
3 | 2 | Spokane and Portland By Way of the Canyons |
Undated |
3 | 5 | Tacoma: Where to Go - What to See in the Evergreen Playground |
Undated |
3 | 6 | Vancouver - Clark County - Washington |
Undated |
3 | 13 | Snohomish County |
1905 |
3 | 12 | A History of the Town of Okanogan |
1931 |
3 | 23 | Olympia |
Undated |
3 | 18 | Coupeville Island County Washington
2 copies
|
Undated |
1 | 4 | Island County: A World Beater |
Undated |
v: Outdoor Sites and General Attractions |
1912-1942, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
1 | 5 | Program and Souvenir Booklet: A Dedication to the Resources and Attractions of the Pacific Northwest |
1925 |
1 | 12 | Ravenna Park, Seattle |
Undated |
1 | 13 | Olympic National Forest: Washington - Its Purposes and Resources |
1930 |
1 | 16 | Olympic Peninsula: 2,000,000 Acres of Vacationland - Western Washington |
Undated |
1 | 18 | The Mountaineer: Second Olympic Volume VI |
1913 |
1 | 24 | Sketches of Washington State Historical Society and Ferry Museum |
1912 |
2 | 2 | The Mountain |
1917 |
2 | 18 | The State of Washington Invites You to Visit the Capitol Museum at Olympia |
1942 |
2 | 25 | What Washington Offers to You |
1923 |
2 | 32 | Mount Rainier National Park Washington |
1932 |
3 | 3 | Geological, Tribal, Historical Monuments in the State of Washington |
Undated |
3 | 10 | Lake Washington Floating Bridge Seattle Washington |
1940 |
3 | 15 | Orcas Hotel |
Undated |
3 | 17 | Old Fort Nisqually Lives Again |
1934 |
3 | 25 | Washington for the Immigrant |
Undated |
3 | 28 | Tacoma Narrows Bridge |
1940 |
3 | 14 | A New Empire |
1915 |
1 | 30 | Northwest Wonderlands: Select Stereopticon Scenes |
Undated |
vi: Industrial Development and Business |
1907-1937, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
1 | 19 | Puget Sound Power & Light Company: The Report of the Directors for the Year 1928 |
1929 |
1 | 20 | Puget Sound Power & Light Company |
1925 |
1 | 23 | Fifty Years of Progress |
Undated |
2 | 3 | The Romance of City Light |
1937 |
2 | 20 | Washington State Grange Master's Address |
1933 |
3 | 4 | The Colombian Basin Irrigation Project |
1930 |
3 | 7 | Seattle and Western Washington: A Statement of Resources |
1907 |
3 | 19 | Skagit County Washington Commercial Club |
Undated |
vii: Agriculture |
1903-1931 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
2 | 4 | Southwest Washington |
1911 |
2 | 24 | Artificial Propagation of the Salmons of the Pacific Coast |
1903 |
2 | 21 | A Key to the Families of the Washington Plants |
1908 |
2 | 5 | Pacific Coast Historical Almanac 1931 - Washington |
1931 |
viii: Forestry |
1920 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
2 | 16 | In the Open: The National Forests of Washington |
1920 |
ix: Law |
1914-1930 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
2 | 11 | Washington Laws Made Plain |
1914 |
2 | 12 | Speech of Hon. Wesley L. Jones |
1919 |
2 | 13 | Laws Relating to Children and Mothers' Pension - Bellingham, Washington |
1915 |
2 | 15 | General Rules of the Superior Courts of the State of Washington for Thurston and Mason Counties |
1923 |
2 | 14 | Banking and Trust Company Laws |
1917 |
2 | 31 | The Government of Washington |
1922 |
3 | 9 | Who's Among Organized Title Men in the State of Washington |
1930 |
x: Education |
1909-1910 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
2 | 27 | History of Education in Washington |
1909 |
2 | 7 | The Archives of the State of Washington |
1910 |
xi: Theatre |
1923 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
1 | 22 | Americanus |
1923 |
II: Oregon, 1841-1950Return to Top
The Oregon series includes pamphlets on the history of the state, the Oregon trail, and the Lewis & Clark exposition.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: History |
1841-1948 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
4 | 10 | First Local Government, 1841 Index to Primary Sources |
1841 |
4 | 12 | Oregon: A Program for Observance of May 2
2 copies
|
1930 |
4 | 14 | Souvenir of the 84th Anniversary of the Organization of the 1st American Civil Government West of the Rocky Mountains...
3 copies
|
1927 |
4 | 15 | Souvenir of the 85th Anniversary of the Organization of the First American Civil Government West of the Rocky Mountains |
1928 |
4 | 16 | The Brackenridge Journal for the Oregon Country |
1931 |
4 | 17 | Applegate Trail |
1947 |
4 | 18 | Population - Oregon (By County) |
1925 |
4 | 20 | Oregon: A Program with Suggested Material for the Observance of May 2, 1929
2 copies
|
1929 |
4 | 29 | Oregon |
1948 |
5 | 2 | The Story of the Columbia: From the Dalles to the Ocean |
1911 |
5 | 3 | Autobiography and Reminiscences of Sarah J. Cummings |
1914 |
5 | 6 | The French Canadian Pioneers of the Willammete Valley |
1933 |
5 | 12 | Rhymes of Early Life in Oregon and Historical and Biographical Facts |
Undated |
5 | 16 | Barlow Road |
1947 |
5 | 17 | A Souvenir of the 69th Anniversary of the Organization of the First American Civil Government West of the Rockies... |
1912 |
5 | 18 | 44th Annual Reunion of the Oregon Pioneer Association |
1916 |
5 | 19 | A Souvenir of the Seventy-third Anniversary of the Organization of the First American Civil Government West of the ROckies |
1916 |
5 | 20 | The Eartliest Travlers of the Colonial Trail |
1912 |
5 | 21 | Proceedings of the Oregon Historical Society |
1901 |
6 | 2 | Captain Sol. Tetherow |
Undated |
6 | 3 | Oregon Historical Society: Brief Review of its Work |
1916 |
6 | 8 | Oregon Museum Foundation, Inc.: Organization and Objectives |
1945 |
ii: Counties and Cities |
1926-1950, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
4 | 3 | Douglas County, Oregon |
Undated |
4 | 6 | Historic Jacksonville |
1950 |
4 | 19 | Marshfield and Coos Bay |
Undated |
4 | 21 | Come to Oregon... and then to Marion County |
Undated |
4 | 23 | Come to Oregon... and then to Salem the City Beautiful |
Undated |
4 | 26 | Portland, Oregon: The Rose City |
Undated |
4 | 24 | Old Lewis County |
1926 |
4 | 25 | Langell Valley - Klamath County Oregon |
Undated |
4 | 30 | Portland and the Columbia River |
Undated |
5 | 4 | Oregon City, Ore. |
Undated |
5 | 7 | Silverton Oregon and Its Environs in Pictures |
Undated |
5 | 8 | Where Nature Lavished Her Bounty - Jackson County Oregon |
Undated |
5 | 9 | Polk County Oregon - "Best in the West" |
Undated |
6 | 1 | Astor and the Oregon Country |
Undated |
bin | |||
6 | 4 | Ashland the City of Homes and Schools |
Undated |
iii: Outdoor Sites and General Attractions |
1895-1937, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
4 | 1 | Oregon: Eagle Point |
1922 |
4 | 2 | The National Geographic Magazine - Oregon: Its History, Geography, and Resources |
1895 |
4 | 4 | Aquarium: Depoe Bay, Oregon |
Undated |
4 | 5 | An Ideal Vacation Land: The National Forests in Oregon |
1923 |
4 | 7 | Crater Lake National Park |
Undated |
4 | 9 | Crater Lake National Park Oregon |
1928 |
4 | 22 | Come to Oregon |
Undated |
4 | 27 | Motorists Guide: Crater Lake National Park, Oregon |
1924 |
4 | 28 | Picturesque Oregon |
Undated |
4 | 31 | The Builders of Timberline Lodge |
1937 |
4 | 32 | The Columbia River Highway: America's Greatest Scenic Drive |
Undated |
5 | 10 | Oregon for the Settler
2 copies
|
Undated |
6 | 5 | Wallowa Lake Lodge: "The Switzerland of America" |
Undated |
6 | 6 | Oregon's Timberline Lodge |
Undated |
6 | 7 | Port of the Dalles, Oregon |
Undated |
6 | 10 | Grant's Pass: Josephine County Oregon |
Undated |
iv: Agriculture |
1915 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
5 | 11 | 1915 Oregon Almanac |
1915 |
5 | 13 | Ownership Directory: Northwest Oregon... |
1915 |
v: Lewis & Clark Exposition |
1905 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
4 | 33 | Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition |
1905 |
5 | 5 | A Century "Where Rolls the Oregon" - the Treasure Land We Owe to President Jefferson and the Lewis & Clark Expodition |
1905 |
5 | 14 | Official Guide to the Lewis & Clark Exposition |
1905 |
5 | 15 | Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition |
1905 |
6 | 11 | Mutual Label & Livthographic Co. Souvenir - Lewis & Clark Exposition |
1905 |
vi: Old Oregon Trail |
1922-1948 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
4 | 8 | Old Oregon Trail |
1922 |
drawer | |||
4 | 11 | Old Oregon Trail |
1928 |
Folder | |||
4 | 13 | Wagon's West: Oregon Trail Centennial 1843 - 1943
2 copies
|
1943 |
5 | 1 | Old Oregon Trail: Roadway of American Home Builders |
1948 |
6 | 9 | The Old Oregon Trail: The Road that Won an Empire |
1926 |
6 | 24 | The Oregon Plan for the Observance of the Old Oregon Trail Centennial. |
1943 |
III: Maps, 1889-1942Return to Top
The Maps series includes maps from the American West, West coast, and East coast, as well as international maps.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Washington |
1918-1931, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 5 | Washington the Evergreen State |
Undated |
7 | 24 | Olympic National Forest Washington: Willamette Meridian |
1923 |
7 | 25 | Highway Map - State of Washington |
1931 |
7 | 28 | Port of Gray's Harbor |
Undated |
7 | 26 | Olympic National Forest Washington Willamette Meridian |
1930 |
7 | 27 | Sectional Map of Southwest Washington Showing Logged Off Lands... (Weyerhauser) |
Undated |
7 | 29 | Olympic National Forest Washington: Willamette Meridian |
1918 |
7 | 30 | Guide Map of Seattle |
Undated |
7 | 31 | Pictorial Relief Map: Columbia River, Cascade Mountains, Pacific Ocean |
1929 |
7 | 32 | Soo-Spokane Line Kootenay County |
Undated |
7 | 38 | Washington Points of Interest and Touring Map |
Undated |
ii: Oregon |
1889-1935, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 1 | Whitney's Pocket Map of Portland, Oregon |
1889 |
7 | 2 | Oregon Coast Highway US 101 |
Undated |
7 | 3 | Seeing Portland, Oregon: The Grey Line |
Undated |
7 | 4 | Oregon Caves Chateau |
Undated |
7 | 20 | Portland: Street and Vicinity Map |
Undated |
7 | 22 | Map of Portland, Oregon |
Undated |
7 | 23 | Proposed Portland Traction Company Franchise |
1935 |
7 | 33 | Highway Map of Oregon |
1935 |
7 | 34 | Oregon Points of Interest and Touring Map |
Undated |
7 | 9 | Drive 99 "Air Conditioned Highway" in Oregon - The Pacific Highway |
Undated |
iii: California |
1942, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 6 | California: Points of Interest and Touring Map
2 copies
|
Undated |
7 | 10 | Map of Los Angeles and Vicinity |
1942 |
iv: American West |
Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 7 | Utah Points of Interest and Touring Map |
Undated |
7 | 11 | Nevada: Points of Interest and Touring Map |
Undated |
7 | 13 | Arizona - New Mexico POints of Interest and Touring Map |
Undated |
7 | 18 | Montana: Rand McNally Indexed Pocket Map - Tourists' and Shippers' Guide |
Undated |
7 | 36 | Panoramic Perspective of the Area Adjacent to Sun Valley Lodge |
Undated |
7 | 37 | Panoramic View of the Area Adjacent to Sun Valley, Idaho |
Undated |
7 | 39 | Clason's Guide Map of Denver, Colorado |
Undated |
7 | 14 | Pictures of the West |
Undated |
7 | 21 | Bridge of the Gods |
Undated |
7 | 35 | Vigilante Trail (Montana) |
Undated |
v: East Coast |
1907-1930, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 12 | Virginia: The Beckoning Land |
Undated |
7 | 16 | 1607 Jamestown Exposition |
1907 |
7 | 17 | The Capitol Tour: America's Most Delightful and Interesting Historic Tour |
1930 |
vi: Foreign/International |
1922-1936, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
7 | 8 | All Change! Australia |
1936 |
7 | 15 | David Thompson: Canada's Greatest Geographer - An Appreciation |
1922 |
7 | 19 | Highways, Motor Camps, and Stopping Places in British Columbia |
Undated |
IV: George Washington, 1799-1931Return to Top
The George Washington series includes biographical documents and funeral orations.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Biographical Documents |
1915-1931 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
8 | 1 | The Home-making of George and Martha Washington |
1931 |
8 | 2 | George Washington: The Leader of Men |
1931 |
8 | 3 | George Washington the President 1789-1797 |
1931 |
8 | 4 | George Washington: the Builder of the Nation |
1931 |
8 | 5 | Pamphlets 1-4 of the Series Honor to Washingotn
2 copies
|
1931 |
8 | 6 | Handbook of the George Washington Appreciation Course for Teachers and Students |
1931 |
8 | 7 | Descriptive Catalogue of the Washington Relics in the United States National Museum |
1915 |
ii: Funeral Orations |
1799-1928 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
8 | 8 | Oration Pronounced by the Honorable Robert C. Winthrop |
1848 |
8 | 9 | Oration on George Washington |
1800 |
8 | 10 | George Washington: The Gentleman - An Address |
1928 |
8 | 11 | Mr. Gray's Oration on Washington's Birthday |
1832 |
8 | 12 | Lee's Funeral Oration on the Death of Washington - Joint Session of Congress |
1799 |
V: History of the American Northwest, 1879-1945Return to Top
The History of the American Northwest series includes pamphlets detailing historic events and important figures in the settlement of the American Northwest.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Lewis & Clark Expedition |
1905-1945 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
9 | 5 | A Glance at the Lewis & Clark Expedition |
Undated |
9 | 11 | Brief Account of the Lewis and Clark Expedition |
1926 |
9 | 15 | The Storied Northwest |
Undated |
9 | 26 | Lewis & Clark Educational Congress |
1905 |
9 | 29 | A Glance at the Lewis & Clark Expedition |
Undated |
9 | 30 | The Lewis & Clark Expedition |
1927 |
9 | 32 | American Adventurer - Story of the Lewis & Clark Expedition 1804-1806 |
1945 |
ii: Westward Expansion |
1904-1925, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
9 | 1 | Story of the Lost Trail to Oregon No. 2 |
Undated |
9 | 2 | Olympic Peninsula in the Northwest Corner of the U.S.A. |
Undated |
9 | 10 | "See Your West" and "See Oregon" |
Undated |
9 | 14 | Fort Union and Its Neighbors on the Upper Missouri |
Undated |
9 | 21 | The Motive Power of Western Development |
Undated |
9 | 22 | The Trail of the Olympian: 2000 Miles of Scenic Splendor - Chicago to Puget Sound |
1914 |
9 | 24 | The Verendyre Overland Quest of the Pacific |
1925 |
9 | 31 | Historical Sketch of "Louisiana" and the Louisiana Purchase |
1904 |
iii: The Pioneer Experience |
1925-1936 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
9 | 7 | Wagons West: The Story of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman |
1936 |
9 | 16 | The Evolution of a Lament |
Undated |
9 | 17 | Frontier Days Along the Upper Missouri |
Undated |
9 | 18 | An Important Visit - Zebulon Montgomery Pike 1805 |
Undated |
9 | 27 | The Covered Wagon and the West (With Other Stories) |
1928 |
9 | 28 | Columbia Highway - Old Oregon Trail: Washington D.C. to Portland, Oregon |
1925 |
iv: Pacific Northwest |
1902-1923 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
9 | 4 | Pacific Northwest and Alaska |
Undated |
9 | 8 | Through the American Wonderland: The Pacific Northwest |
1923 |
9 | 9 | The Land of Opportunity Now: The Great Pacific Northwest |
1923 |
9 | 12 | The Columbia River |
1910 |
9 | 13 | Historic Adventure Land of the Northwest
4 copies
|
Undated |
9 | 19 | Check-list of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the History of the Pacific Northwest |
1909 |
9 | 20 | Pictures from... Northwest History |
1902 |
9 | 25 | Wonderland |
1906 |
9 | 33 | The Pacific Northwest: Oregon, Washington, Idaho |
1905 |
9 | 34 | The Pacific Northwest: A Selected List of Books |
Undated |
9 | 35 | Books on the Pacific Northwest |
1923 |
v: Native American History |
1879 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
9 | 6 | Chief Joseph's Own Story |
1879 |
vi: Captain Robert Gray |
1923, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
9 | 3 | Captain Robert Gray and the Northwest Coast |
Undated |
9 | 23 | Achievements and Experiences of Captain Robert Gray |
1923 |
VI: U.S. HistoryReturn to Top
The U.S. History series includes publications that cover a range of American regions and historical periods.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Western History |
1923-1946 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 10 | Red River Trails |
Undated |
10 | 25 | Wagons Southwest: Story of Old Trail to Santa Fe |
1946 |
10 | 26 | Red River Trails |
1926 |
10 | 33 | Early Days in the West |
1923 |
ii: Native American History |
1911-1938 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 11 | Fort Union and Its Neighbors on the Upper Missouri: A Chronological Record of Events |
Undated |
10 | 12 | The Location and the Name of the Mormon Trail |
1914 |
10 | 24 | Brief History of the Mission San Juan Bautista |
1920 |
10 | 27 | The Lure of the Indian Country and a Romance of Its Great Resort |
Undated |
10 | 31 | The Totem Poles in Stanley Park |
1938 |
10 | 35 | Memorial of the Nez Perce INdians Residing in the State of Idaho to the Congress of the United States |
1911 |
iii: Literature |
1920-1931 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 1 | "October" and Other Word Pictures |
1920 |
10 | 6 | The Westerner: The King Arrives |
1931 |
iv: Biography |
1923-1924, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 3 | Vigilante Days at Virginia City (Col. Henry E. Dosch) |
1924 |
10 | 4 | Ranald MacDonald |
1923 |
10 | 5 | Darius Seely |
Undated |
10 | 14 | The Whitman Myth |
Undated |
v: Colonial/Early History |
1893-1946 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 2 | The Federalist Fathers and the Founding of Jersey City |
1927 |
10 | 8 | Official Guide to the World's Columbian Exposition |
1893 |
10 | 9 | America's Williamsburg |
1946 |
10 | 34 | Preserving the Design for Americans |
Undated |
10 | 36 | The Hudson Bay Company's Archives Furnish No Support to the Whitman Saved Oregon Story |
1905 |
10 | 37 | Koo-Koo-Sint: The Star Man |
Undated |
10 | 38 | The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities |
Undated |
vi: Development and Manifest Destiny |
1902-1930 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 15 | The Romance of the Pony Express |
Undated |
10 | 16 | The Obligation of the United States as to Panama Canal Tolls |
1913 |
10 | 17 | Tribute to Senator Hanna |
1904 |
10 | 18 | Since Pony Express Days |
1930 |
10 | 19 | The Americanism of William McKinley |
1922 |
10 | 20 | Roads and Canals |
1910 |
10 | 21 | Panama: General Descriptive Data Prepared in June |
1909 |
10 | 22 | The Telephone: A Story of Romance and Achievement |
Undated |
10 | 23 | The Attempt to Subjugate... Poeple... Philippine Islands |
1902 |
10 | 32 | A Century After |
1904 |
vii: Twentieth Century History |
1935-1936, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
10 | 28 | The Indiana World War Memorial |
Undated |
10 | 29 | America's Exposition - San Diego |
1935 |
10 | 30 | Texas Centennial Celebrations |
1936 |
VII: Travel, 1900-1940Return to Top
The Travel series includes publications about railroad history in the US, land advertisements for Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, and travel advertisements.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Railroad History |
1900-1931 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
11 | 1 | There's Something to See Along the Frisco Line |
1900 |
11 | 2 | Highways of Progress |
Undated |
11 | 3 | The Western Gateway to World Trade |
1925 |
11 | 4 | The Autobiography of an Engine |
1909 |
11 | 5 | History of the Union Pacific Railroad |
1919 |
11 | 6 | New Cascade Tunnel |
Undated |
11 | 7 | Plan for Unification of Northern Pacific Railway Co., Great Northern Railway Co., Spokane, Portland, and Seattle Railway Co.
2 copies
|
Untitled |
11 | 8 | Clearing the Way for the Comforts of Life 1826 - 1926 |
Undated |
11 | 9 | Early Railroad Building in Oregon |
1931 |
11 | 10 | Along the Scenic Highway |
Undated |
11 | 11 | The Plight of the Little Railroad |
1926 |
11 | 12 | The Dawn of the Electrical Era in Railroading |
1916 |
11 | 13 | Crossing the Rockies and Cascades with Electric Power |
Undated |
11 | 14 | Facts About Railroads |
Undated |
11 | 15 | One Hundred Years of the Locomotive 1815 - 1915 |
1915 |
11 | 16 | History of the Union Pacific Railroad |
1919 |
ii: Land Advertisements |
1907, Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
11 | 17 | Idaho, Oregon, and Washington |
1907 |
11 | 19 | Oregon and Washington |
Undated |
iii: Travel Advertisements |
1901-1940 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
11 | 18 | Where Gush the Geysers |
1910 |
11 | 20 | The Tourist Guide of the Great West |
1927 |
11 | 21 | Evergreen Playground of Puget Sound and British Columbia |
Undated |
11 | 22 | McClure's Magazine: Long-distance Balloon Racing |
1901 |
11 | 23 | Colorado Springs and Manitou: Pikes Peak Region |
Undated |
11 | 24 | Yellowstone National Park |
1927 |
11 | 25 | New York Illustrated |
Undated |
11 | 26 | New York: The Wonder City |
1918 |
11 | 27 | Mexico City: A City of Palaces |
1927 |
11 | 28 | The Story of Hawaii |
1926 |
11 | 29 | Trails of a Thousand Thrills: Wind Through Tennessee |
Undated |
11 | 30 | How to See the Best in the West |
1940 |
11 | 31 | Resorts in the Canadian Rockies |
1929 |
11 | 32 | The Desert News Whitebook: Through America's Summer Playgrounds |
1922 |
6 | 23 | Vacations in Canada |
1927 |
6 | 24 | Sun Valley Lodge |
Undated |
6 | 25 | Zion National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Brycve Canyon |
1927 |
6 | 26 | Zion, Bryce Canyon, Grand Canyon: 3 National Parks |
Undated |
6 | 27 | Gracious Living in the Canadian Rockies |
Undated |
6 | 28 | Old Oregon Trail Information |
Undated |
6 | 29 | Time Tables and General Information |
1933 |
6 | 30 | British Columbia - Canada |
1931 |
6 | 31 | Arbor and Bird Day Annual |
1902 |
6 | 32 | Arbor and Bird Day Annual |
1904 |
6 | 33 | Rules and Regulations: Sequoia and General Grant National Parks |
1923 |
6 | 34 | Yosemite National Park - California |
1929 |
VIII: Natural Resources, 1883-1946Return to Top
The Natural Resources series includes publications on the agriculture, forestry, and commerce of the American West.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
i: Agriculture |
1909-1946 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
6 | 13 | The Last West: The Olympic Peninsula of the State of Washington |
Undated |
6 | 15 | Tobacco |
1909 |
6 | 16 | Coffee |
1909 |
6 | 17 | The Old Farmer's Almanac |
1946 |
6 | 18 | Wonderful Wyoming |
Undated |
6 | 19 | The Land of Better Farms: The Pacific Northwest |
1923 |
6 | 20 | Sheep for Mutton Wool and Money |
1925 |
ii: Forestry |
Undated | ||
Box | Folder | ||
6 | 21 | America's Forests |
Undated |
6 | 22 | Trees for Tomorrow |
Undated |
iii: Commerce |
1883 | ||
Box | Folder | ||
6 | 14 | The Mississippi and Its Forty-four Navigable Tributaries |
1883 |
IX: General, 1888-1947Return to Top
The General series contains miscellaneous publications related to the American West.
Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
---|---|---|---|
Box | Folder | ||
12 | 1 | Encyclopaedia Britannica |
Undated |
12 | 2 | The Lure of Books |
1911 |
12 | 3 | The "Deestrick Skule" of Fifty Years Ago |
1888 |
12 | 4 | A League of Peace: A Rectoral Address |
1906 |
12 | 5 | The Blood of the Nation |
1901 |
12 | 6 | A Hundred Years of Peace Between the 2 Great English Speaking Nations |
1915 |
12 | 7 | Conditions of Citizenship in the City of God |
Undated |
12 | 8 | Collection of Notes and Letters to John M. Canse |
1932 |
12 | 9 | Universal Exposition |
1904 |
12 | 10 | Fort Wayne Indiana U.S.A. |
1906 |
12 | 11 | The Ranch Bred Silver Fox: Sovereign of the Fur-Farming Realm |
Undated |
12 | 12 | Chinese Booklet |
Undated |
12 | 13 | American Affairs Pamphlets: Shall Government Subsidize Our Public Schools |
1947 |
12 | 14 | Salvador Bahia |
Undated |
12 | 15 | A Century of Progress Exposition: Chicago 1933
2 copies
|
1933 |
12 | 16 | Philippine Exposition: World's Fair St. Louis 1904 |
1904 |
12 | 17 | Century of Progress Exposition |
1933 |
12 | 18 | A Century of Progress |
1934 |
12 | 19 | The Principal Exhibits to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition |
1904 |
12 | 20 | Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition |
1908 |
12 | 21 | The Exposition Beautiful |
1909 |
12 | 22 | Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition |
1909 |
12 | 23 | Official Classification and Rules of the Exhibit Department |
1909 |
12 | 24 | Alaska: Atlin and the Yukon - White Pass & Yukon Route |
Undated |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Transportation--United States--History
- Travel--Guidebooks
Corporate Names
- Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.).
- University Methodist Episcopal Church (Seattle, Wash.).
Geographical Names
- Oregon--History
- Washington (State)--History
- West (U.S.)--Description and travel