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Archives West provides access to descriptions of primary sources in the western United States, including correspondence, diaries or photographs. Digital reproductions of the materials are available in some cases.
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April 1, 2025 1:42 pm
Sol: LGBTQ+ Multicultural Support Network Collection, 2001-2023
Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research CenterThe Sol: LGBTQ+ Multicultural Support Network Collection consists of records and materials documenting Sol’s history, from its beginning in the early 2000s up to its operations in 2023, at Oregon State University. Sol’s intention is to create spaces that celebrate the intersectional identities of queer and trans people of color. Sol works closely with the Pride Center (historically known as the Queer Resource Center), as well as other Cultural Resource Centers on campus. The collection contains administrative and programming records, as well as art related materials. The collection contains digital and physical items, including oversize materials. Sol related oral history interviews can be found in the OSU Queer Archives Oral History Collection.
April 1, 2025 1:29 pm
Herman S. Hoyt Southwest travel photograph album, circa 1900-1905
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsHerman Simeon (H.S.) Hoyt (1868-1961) was a California photographer. This album contains images by Hoyt documenting travels through New Mexico, Arizona, and San Francisco and depicting Indigenous people circa 1902-1905. The album was owned and potentially compiled or annotated by New Hampshire librarian Eunice L. Hunt (1897-1961).
April 1, 2025 1:25 pm
Danna Barnhart CCC papers, 1940-2024
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesTwo Xeroxed CCC documents
April 1, 2025 10:08 am
Bill Weir slide collection, 1979-1992
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsBill Weir began working as a guidebook author in the early 1980s. This collection consists of images created by Weir for inclusion in Utah Handbook , a comprehensive travel guide first published in 1989 and updated in multiple editions into the 2000s.
March 31, 2025 6:39 pm
Vera Bryant Werner Scrapbook, 1928-1932
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesPhotographs of Sorority and fraternity members interacting with each other and the community.
March 31, 2025 6:05 pm
Commencement Committee Records, 1941-1978
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesCollection of Commencement Committee records from 1941 until 1978. Contents include financial reports, memos, programs, and meeting notes from members throughout the years.
March 31, 2025 2:21 pm
Hal Edison collection, 1990-2000
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives DivisionReunion notices for the Logan High School Class of 1937.
March 31, 2025 9:09 am
Tim Anderson slide collection, 1955-1986
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsThe Tim Anderson slide collection contains color transparencies from 1955-1986 of Anderson family and friends, sites around Utah including the north bench, Lagoon, American Fork Canyon, Little Cottonwood Canyon, Provo Canyon, Yosemite, Spokane World's Fair, deer hunting, fishing and other family events and vacations.
March 28, 2025 4:11 pm
Kerry Paul Reese Photographs, 1948-2005
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesSlides of photos from Kerry Paul Reese's collection, primarily containing his work with birds, wildlife, and habitat.
March 28, 2025 4:02 pm
Oregon Historical Society Research LibraryMinute book for Burnt River Lodge No. 86, a chapter of the fraternal organization Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F). The chapter, based in Huntington, Oregon, was founded in 1886. The minutes cover meetings from July 1899 to November 1910. This collection also includes an 1899 certificate from Silver Lodge No. 21, based in Silverton, Oregon.