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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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February 7, 2024 1:28 pm
W.A. Lowman Papers on Fishing and Canning Industry, 1913-1918
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest StudiesW.A. Lowman was owner of the Anacortes, Washington-based White Crest Company and Coast Fish Company. This collection contains papers relating primarily to Lowman's involvement in regional (West Coast) salmon fishing and canning associations, including the Puget Sound Salmon Canners Association.
February 7, 2024 1:11 pm
Idaho Book Collection, 1900-Present
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesThis book collection is made up of items published by an Idaho governmental agency.
February 7, 2024 9:22 am
Barbara Jean Keiser Hopkins memoir and family history, 2017
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsThe Barbara Jean Keiser Hopkins memoir and family history (2017) is entitled, My Journey of Faith . This self-published memoir provides historical information regarding her ancestors, her children, and her own history.
February 6, 2024 4:57 pm
Utah State University Adean collection, 1968
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives DivisionThis collection contains highlights of the Utah State University Adean collection.
February 6, 2024 11:03 am
Jennings-Gottschall Engraving Company stationery catalogue, circa 1925
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsThe Jennings-Gottschall Engraving Company stationery catalogue (circa 1925) is a sample book containing 75 leaves of different letterhead styles that Jennings-Gottschall offered through their Salt Lake City representatives, Western Newspaper Union and Carpenter Paper Company.
February 6, 2024 9:02 am
Missoula Jayceens Scrapbooks, 1945-1967
University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special CollectionsThis collection consists of two scrapbooks detailing the activities of the Missoula Jayceens, a women’s organization affiliated with the Jaycees (United States Junior Chamber of Commerce.) The scrapbooks document Jayceen organization-oriented and community/philanthropic-oriented activities in the Missoula, Montana area.
February 6, 2024 9:01 am
Edwin D. Coram correspondence, 1883-1885
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsThe Edwin D. Coram correspondence (1883-1885) consist of original letters written by Coram during his military service at Fort Wingate, New Mexico. The letters are addressed to his family and discuss his experiences with the weather, the environment, activities at the Fort, along with descriptions of the Hopi and Navajo towns.
February 6, 2024 7:46 am
Utah Batteries A and B records, 1898-1899
University of Utah Libraries, Special CollectionsThe Utah Batteries A and B records contain payroll documents for several volunteers along with general orders directed to Major Richard W. Young. Utah Batteries A and B participated in the capture of Manila and the surrender of Spanish troops in 1898 during the Spanish-American War.
February 5, 2024 4:04 pm
OSU Kalmekak Community Outreach Program Records, 1994-2018
Oregon State University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives Research CenterThe Oregon State University (OSU) Kalmekak Community Outreach Program Records document the administration and outreach activities of this organization. OSU Kalmekak was established at OSU in 1996 and was active until 2018. The program sought to serve and advocate for the Latino/a and Chicano/a community of Corvallis - and more broadly the state of Oregon - within higher education, as well as increase cultural and racial awareness within the Corvallis area.
February 5, 2024 3:45 pm
Day Northwest (Day-NW) Book collection, circa 1800s - Present
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and ArchivesBook collection named after U of I Regent Jerome J. Day, whose donated collection of western Americana was the basis for creating this collection.