Mike Matanich Oregon & Washington State slide collection, April 1954-August 1970

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Matanich, Mike
Title
Mike Matanich Oregon & Washington State slide collection
Dates
April 1954-August 1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
65 color slides (1 folder)
Collection Number
PH2017-048
Summary
A collection of slides showing scenes of Washington and Oregon
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Mike Matanich was born in 1927 in Roslyn, Washington. He served in the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947 and in 1952 graduated from what is now Central Washington University with a B.S. in biology. During the summers between 1945 and 1954 he also worked for the U.S Forest Service, doing trail and phone line maintenance and firefighting, when necessary. Matanich taught Earth Sciences to mostly 9th grade students during his 43-year teaching career. He has five daughters and two grandchildren, and currently resides in Vancouver, Washington.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Color slides showing mountains, lakes, rivers & pastures across various locations in Washington & Oregon, including Cle Elum, Ellensburg & the Dalles; Mt. Rainier, Mt. Peoh & Mt. Adams; Columbia, Yakima & Wind Rivers, Celilo Falls; some slides show individuals fishing or taking in the views.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's copyrights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Mike Matanich, April 1, 2017.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Lakes--Oregon--Photographs
  • Lakes--Washington (State)--Photographs
  • Mountains--Oregon--Photographs
  • Mountains--Washington (State)--Photographs
  • Rivers--Oregon--Photographs
  • Rivers--Washington (State)--Photographs

Personal Names

  • Matanich, Mike--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Oregon--Photographs
  • Washington (State)--Photographs

Form or Genre Terms

  • Slides (photographs)

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)