William R. Halliday papers, circa 1917-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Halliday, William R., 1926-
Title
William R. Halliday papers
Dates
circa 1917-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
10.20 cubic feet (12 boxes) plus 19 color slides
Collection Number
5031
Summary
Papers of Seattle conservationist from his efforts to protect the North Cascades. Also includes his research files for a projected book on the creation of the North Cascades National Park.
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

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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Halliday served as Chair of The Mountaineers Conservation Division and vice-president of the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs and of the North Cascades Conservation Council. He served as conservationist representative on a subcommittee of the Governor's Committee on the North Cascades.

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Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 5031-001: William R. Halliday papers, 1958-1970Return to Top

6.20 cubic feet (8 boxes) plus 19 35 mm. color slides

Scope and Content: Minutes, correspondence, notes, maps, reports, clippings, 35mm color slides, publications, and other papers from his efforts to protect the North Cascades. Also includes his research files for a projected book on the creation of the North Cascades National Park.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by William R. Halliday, 5/2/1997.

Description
William R. Halliday papers

Accession No. 5031-002: William R. Halliday papers, circa 1917-1990 (bulk circa 1961-1990)Return to Top

4.00 cubic feet (4 boxes)

Scope and Content: Research and activist file from his interest in protecting the caves on Mount St. Helens. Includes clippings, letters, reports, maps, a 1917 photograph album, and photos (color snapshots, 1980). Also includes the donor's index of the files.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by William R. Halliday, 12/9/1998.

Description
William R. Halliday papers

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Conservationists--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Halliday, William R., 1926- --Archives