Jack W. Berryman Papers, 1992-2015

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Berryman, Jack W.
Title
Jack W. Berryman Papers
Dates
1992-2015 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0369
Summary
The personal papers and notes of Dr. Jack Berryman detailing his work with the Wild Steelhead Coalition as well as research for his 2006 book "Fly Fishing Pioneers and Legends of the Northwest."
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Prominent sports historian Dr. Jack W. Berryman began teaching at the University of Washington in 1975 as a member of the Department of Medical History and Ethics. Though Berryman retired from full-time instruction in 2015, he remains with the department as a professor emeritus. Berryman has served as historian for the American College of Sports Medicine, president of the Wild Steelhead Coalition, and is author of the 2006 book "Fly Fishing Pioneers and Legends of the Northwest."

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, research materials and other papers documenting the work of sports historian Dr. Jack W. Berryman with the Wild Steelhead Coalition. Berryman is the author of "Fly Fishing Pioneers and Legends of the Northwest" (2006), a professor emeritus at University of Washington, and a former president of the Wild Steelhead Coalition. The collection consists of Berryman's personal papers regarding correspondence and research, Papers related to the Steelhead Moratorium, and information regarding the Coalition's hearings and presentations between 2003 and 2004.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Jack W. Berryman Papers, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University.

Restrictions on Use

The collection is open to the public.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated to the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies by Jack W. Berryman in 2019

Processing Note

Collection processed by Caleb Lyon for the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies in 2020.

Processing Note

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Fly fishing -- History -- Sources.
  • Sports -- History -- Sources.

Personal Names

  • Berryman, Jack W. -- Archives.

Corporate Names

  • Wild Steelhead Coalition (Kirkland, Wash.) -- History -- Sources.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Personal correspondence.
  • Records (Documents)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Berryman, Jack W. -- Personal correspondence. (fmo)

Finding aid prepared by Caleb Lyon for the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
2020-01-14

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