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September 29, 2023 3:19 pm
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
September 29, 2023 10:23 am
Manoogian family films, June 15 - July 7, 1962
University of Washington Libraries, Special CollectionsHome film of a family's trip from Maryland to the Seattle World's Fair
September 28, 2023 3:16 pm
Greenacres Woman's Club Records, 1920-1941
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)Greenacres Woman’s Club was founded in 1920 by Spokane school teacher, Emily Hard, for women of the Greenacres community interested in a means for social gathering and civic improvement. The collection includes club records, minutes, constitution and by-laws, and general correspondence from 1920-1941.
September 28, 2023 1:23 pm
LaVern Trepp home movies collection, 1941-1974
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsLavern O. Trepp (1917-2005) was an American skier and United States Army veteran who served in the 10th Mountain Division during World War II. After his military service, Trepp acquired the Pine Mountain Alpine Ski area in Iron Mountain, Michigan. This collection contains home movies of Trepp's military service and training and his family.
September 28, 2023 1:19 pm
ʔayʔaǰuθəm (Comox-Sliammon) Linguistic Research Collection, May 2019 – July 2020
University of Washington Libraries, Special CollectionsResearch files related to project "Explorations of the Syntax-Semantics-Pragmatics Interface in ʔayʔaǰuθəm" conducted by Daniel Reisinger (PI), Laura Griffin, Marianne Huijsmans, and Kaining Xu with funding from the Jacobs Research Fund
September 28, 2023 11:10 am
John Sayles Correspondence, 1904-1908
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)Butcher and sales representative for a meat packing company in Spokane, Wash.
September 28, 2023 11:10 am
Frederic Keffer Papers, 1903-1934
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)Mining engineer, with offices in Spokane, Wash. (1916-1945). Mining operations evaluations and reports made by Keffer and other engineers in the Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, and Nevada. Includes ms. and blueprint maps and charts.
September 28, 2023 11:10 am
Captain William P. Gray Letter, 1884
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)Steamboat operator and settler in early Kennewick and Pasco. The collection consists of one letter from Gray to Paul Schulze (Western Land Agent for the Northern Pacific Railroad) regarding land in Kennewick.
September 28, 2023 11:10 am
Eugene V. Klein Papers, 1884-1901
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)Miner and author, of the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Idaho area; used pseudonyms Vive Vale and Owen Chase. Ms. of The Story of a Prospect; scrapbook (1883-1884) containing Klein's early writings, published in various newspapers, including the Minneapolis Tribune, relating to mines in the Coeur d'Alenes and a serial story The Debating Society at Dead Dog Bar; and Klein family photo album. Includes material relating to Fay Templeton, Gem, and Standard gold mines in Shoshone County, Idaho, and various Idaho and Montana towns including Murray, Burke, and Gem, Idaho, and Thompson Falls, Mont.
September 28, 2023 11:10 am
Charles L. Heitman Papers, 1896-1920
Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)Lawyer and judge, of Rathdrum, Kootenai County, Idaho; b. 1850s. Correspondence (1896-1905, 1920), chiefly with Heitman's wife, written from Boise and other Idaho communities, relating to his law practice in Rathdrum, activities as judge, local and state Republican politics, and his opposition to the division of Kootenai County.
