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August Radke papers, circa 1950-1989
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Radke, August C., 1922-2000
- Title
- August Radke papers
- Dates
- circa 1950-1989 (inclusive)19501989
- Quantity
- 38 linear ft.
- Collection Number
- XOE_CPNWS0222Radke (collection)
- Summary
- These are the personal and professional papers of former Western Washington University history professor August Carl Radke. The collection includes correspondence, speeches, class notes and student files as well as research materials used by Radke in writing "Pacific American Fisheries, Inc.: A History Of A Washington State Salmon Packing Company, 1890-1966."
- Repository
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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
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Some access restrictions may apply - contact repository for details.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
These are the personal and professional papers of former Western Washington University history professor August Carl Radke. The collection includes correspondence, speeches, class notes and student files as well as research materials used by Radke in writing "Pacific American Fisheries, Inc.: A History Of A Washington State Salmon Packing Company, 1890-1966."
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Some access restrictions may apply - contact repository for details.
Preferred Citation
August Radke 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
Initial donation made by August Radke in 1989 with an addition from Carol Radke in 2002.
Related Materials
Related material also housed at the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies includes the Galen Biery papers and photographs, and the Pacific American Fisheries records.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Fisheries--United States--History--Sources
- Salmon canning industry--United States--History--Sources
- Salmon fisheries--United States--History--Sources
Personal Names
- Radke, August C., 1922-2000
- Radke, Carol S., 1922-
Corporate Names
- Pacific American Fisheries, Inc.--History--Sources
- Western Washington University--History--Sources
Geographical Names
- Bellingham (Wash.)--History--Sources
Form or Genre Terms
- Records (Documents)