Campus Crier, Student Newspaper Account Ledgers, 1932-1936

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Central Washington University
Title
Campus Crier, Student Newspaper Account Ledgers
Dates
1932-1936 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 cubic feet
Collection Number
RG054-06-22
Summary
The collection consists of four account ledgers kept by the faculty supervisor of the student newspaper, the Campus Crier, at Washington State Normal School (presently Central Washington University) from 1932 to 1936.
Repository
Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Central Washington University
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Telephone: 509-963-1023
Fax: 509-963-3684
archive@cwu.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to the public for educational research

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Washington State Normal School of Ellensburg, WA, published its first student newspaper--Student Opinion--in 1916. In 1927, the name of the paper was changed to the Campus Crier and since 1984 it has been titled The Observer.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The ledgers of the Washington State Normal School student newspaper, the Campus Crier, contain account information concerning local businesses and individuals in Ellensburg, Washington.

Historical BackgroundReturn to Top

Central Washington University began as the Washington State Normal School in 1891. In 1937, the school was rechristened the Central Washington College of Education. In 1961, the school became Central Washington State College and, finally, in 1977, Central Washington University.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

[Name of document or photograph number]. RG054-06-22, Campus Crier, Student Newspaper Account Ledgers. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Chronological arrangement

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Central Washington University--History
  • Student newspapers and periodicals
  • Washington State Normal School (Ellensburg, Wash.)

Geographical Names

  • Ellensburg (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Central Washington University (creator)