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Harold F. Olsen biography of Jeanne Rounds Olsen Manuscript, 2010
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Olsen, Harold F.
- Title
- Harold F. Olsen biography of Jeanne Rounds Olsen Manuscript
- Dates
- 2010 (inclusive)20102010
- Quantity
- .1 linear feet of shelf space, (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Cage 5056 (collection)
- Summary
- This collection consists of a single item, a bound manuscript: "Jeanne Rounds Olsen: Homemaker, Mother, Writer, Golfer, Skier, Sailor, Civic Leader and Loyal Cougar," written by her husband, Harold F. "Ole" Olsen.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Jeanne Rounds Olsen (1921-2008) was the daughter of Fred G. Rounds and Ruth Wikoff Rounds. She was born in Minnesota, but shortly after she was born her family moved to Washington State. She spent much of her childhood in Pullman, where her father taught architecture at Washington State College and also served as a campus architect and Superintendent of Buildings and Grounds. She earned a bachelor's degree in home economics from WSC in 1942. As a student at WSC she wrote for the campus paper, the Evergreen, and also served as its editor. After graduation, she married Harold F. "Ole" Olsen. They had three children, Eric, Ron, and Maggie.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of a single item, a bound manuscript: "Jeanne Rounds Olsen: Homemaker, Mother, Writer, Golfer, Skier, Sailor, Civic Leader and Loyal Cougar," written by her husband, Harold F. "Ole" Olsen. It includes photographs and other illustrations, and reproductions of articles, manuscripts, recipes, and other items written by Jeanne Olsen.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
Olsen, Harold F. "Jeanne Rounds Olsen: Homemaker, Mother, Writer, Golfer, Skier, Sailor, Civic Leader and Loyal Cougar," 2010.
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.