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Ellensburg Community Television Video Cassettes, 1985-2003

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Ellensburg Community Television
Title
Ellensburg Community Television Video Cassettes
Dates
1985-2003 (inclusive)
Quantity
36 cubic feet; 650 video cassettes, (36 record center boxes)  :  Video cassettes in varying condition, depending on age
Collection Number
RG036-05-73
Summary
This collection consists of video cassettes produced and retained by Ellensburg Community Television of Ellensburg, WA, from 1985 and 2003. Cassettes feature local events, including those relevant to Central Washington University.
Repository
Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Central Washington University
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Telephone: 509-963-1023
Fax: 509-963-3684
archive@cwu.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to the public for educational research.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Ellensburg Community Television, (ECTV) was established by the Ellensburg City Council on April 2, 1984. ECTV is a branch of the City of Ellensburg, but is managed by the Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support Unit of Central Washington University (CWU). The Ellensburg Cable Commission acts as the governing body for ECTV, which consists of five members appointed by the City Council. The council reviews and approves, or disapproves, equipment purchases as well as all operating procedures.

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Content Description

The video cassettes in this collection contain sounds and images of Central Washington University's campus; local and regional events, such as the Ellensburg Rodeo, Kittitas County Fair, and the McManamy Ranch cattle drive; Central Washington University’s Centennial celebration; the Western Art Show; meetings of the Ellensburg City Council and Kittitas County Commission; and student-produced news programs.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

[Name of document or photograph number]. RG036-05-73, Ellensburg Community Television Video Cassettes. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into four series by format type and arranged by previously assigned number code, if present.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Central Washington University
  • Ellensburg Rodeo
  • Festivals and events

Geographical Names

  • Ellensburg (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • Central Washington University. Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support Unit (creator)
    • Ellensburg Cable Commission (creator)
    • Ellensburg City Council (creator)
    • Ellensburg Community Television (creator)
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