Archives West: Home
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.
By Repository
By Subject
What's New?
December 5, 2024 10:31 am
Frederick Starr papers, circa 1915-1930
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University ArchivesFrederick Starr was an American academic and anthropologist. The collection contains Starr's photographic prints which depict portraits, group photos, snapshots, and Starr's worldwide travels, primarily in Japan.
December 4, 2024 1:09 pm
Georgia Belle Booth collected letters and photographs, 1865-1877
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University ArchivesThe collection contains three letters and three photographs collected by Georgia Belle Booth, pertaining to Samuel Headrick, his wife, and George W. Case. The letters were written by Samuel Headrick and George W. Case between 1865 and 1877.
December 2, 2024 4:57 pm
Keber family photo album, 1918-1931
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University ArchivesThe compiler of this album is not known, likely a member of the Keber family. The album was abandoned and found in Fairmount Park in Eugene, Oregon. This photo album contains photos and captions that depict the Keber family, likely from Minnesota. Members of the Keber family also lived in Oregon from at least 1918-1926. This photo album contains photographs and snapshots from family travels across the US, as well as family holidays, weddings, and daily life.
December 2, 2024 2:43 pm
Craigmont Vollmer photograph collection, 1894-1920
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesEarly photos from settlers in the Craigmont/Vollmer area.
December 2, 2024 1:19 pm
Mary Yeates Graham notebook, 1892
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives DivisionOne book containing handwritten notes on the topic of obstetrics and nursing by Millville, Utah, native Mary Yeates Graham.
November 26, 2024 3:48 pm
Henry Wade biographical sketch and notes, Undated
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University ArchivesThe collection includes a biographical sketch of Henry Wade, Oregon resident and navigator; notes on overland and river routes for mail delivery in the Umpqua Valley; and a list of postmasters in Gardiner, Oregon.
November 26, 2024 3:43 pm
Can labels and correspondence, circa 1940s
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University ArchivesNorth Pacific Canners and Packers, Inc. (Portland, Oregon) distributed foodstuffs packed in Oregon and Washington for brands such as Flav-R-Pac, Westpac, Royal Purple, Santiam, and West Peak. The collection contains sample can labels, correspondence, and addresses.
November 26, 2024 2:34 pm
Student Services Recordings collection, undated
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesFilms of U. of I. views
November 26, 2024 9:13 am
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University ArchivesNelson Castro was a sergeant in the United States Army during the World War II Battle of Peleliu in September 1944. The collection contains photographs and Castro's secretarial notes from the eight surrender conferences with the Japanese in 1945.
November 25, 2024 1:37 pm
University of Idaho College of Agricultural and Life Sciences collection, 1918-2001
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesMaterials from CALS including communications, research, and photographs.
