Robert B. Thomas papers, 1966-1992

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Thomas, Robert B.--1911-
Title
Robert B. Thomas papers
Dates
1966-1992 (inclusive)
Quantity
.6 linear feet
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0243ThomasRobert (collection)
Summary
The Robert B. Thomas papers consist of a typescript of Chuckanut Chronicles with original photographs, manuscript and type-written versions of sections of the book, and other items about the Chuckanut area.
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Robert B. Thomas papers consist of a typescript of Chuckanut Chronicles with original photographs, manuscript and type-written versions of sections of the book, and other items about the Chuckanut area.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Robert B. Thomas papers, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

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Acquisition Information

Acquisition information is unknown.

Bibliography

Thomas, Robert B., 1911- Chuckanut chronicles. Bellingham, Wash., Chuckanut Fire District Auxiliary circa 1972

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1 Original Typescript and "mock-up" of Thomas' Chuckanut Chronicles (typescript with photographs) Undated
1/2 Reprint Edition of Chuckanut Chronicles (publication) 1992
1/3 "A History of the Chuckanut Drive Area" by Robert B. Thomas (typescript) 1966
1/4 "Charles Xavier Larrabee" (typescript) Undated
1/5 "Old Dogfish Charlie" (typescript) Undated
1/6 Handwritten drafts of portions of the Chuckanut Chronicles (manuscript) Undated
1/7 Corrected versions of portions of the Chuckanut Chronicles (typescript) Undated
1/8 Comments from readers Undated
1/9 "Chuckanotes" and other writings of Robert B. Thomas (typescript) Undated
1/10 Letter from George McCush to Mrs. Alison 1971
1/11 Photograph from Galen Biery's "Looking Back" series in the Bellingham Herald Undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Geographical Names

  • Chuckanut Bay Region (Wash.)--History--Sources
  • Chuckanut Drive Region (Wash.)--History--Sources