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William Blond papers, 1983
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Blond, William
- Title
- William Blond papers
- Dates
- 1983 (inclusive)19831983
- Quantity
- 1 vertical file
- Collection Number
- 5977 (Accession No. 5977-001)
- Summary
- Interview summary and documents about the Blond family and the Glace Bay colony, a Jewish community near Republic, Washington
- Repository
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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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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
William Blond was born 1903 in Vancouver, BC and moved with his family to the Glace Bay colony near Republic, Washington until 1915.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Interview summary from a 1983 interview with William Blond regarding his memories of growing up in the Glace Bay colony, a Jewish community near Republic, WA. Also included are photocopies of public documents pertaining to the Blond family, including a lawsuit brought by Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid Society, correspondence and memoirs from George Dennis and Bertha Dennis Cook of their time in Republic, and newsclippings regarding the Jewish colony.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)--Specimens
- Jews--Washington (State)--Republic
- Religious communities--Washington (State)--Republic
Personal Names
- Blond, William--Archives
- Blond, William--Family
Form or Genre Terms
- Facsimiles
- Personal correspondence
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington), (host institution)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)