Washington State University Oral History Office Oral Histories, 1986-1990

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bertramson, Rodney B.
Title
Washington State University Oral History Office Oral Histories
Dates
1986-1990 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 feet of linear shelf space, (1 box)
Collection Number
Cage 657 (collection)
Summary
This collection consists of transcripts and audiocassette tapes from interviews conducted in 1986 and 1990 by Rodney B. Bertramson, gathering recollections about the Cook Dairy Farm and the Lawson Memorial Garden in Pullman, Washington.
Repository
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

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of transcripts and audiocassette tapes from interviews conducted in 1986 and 1990 by Rodney B. Bertramson, gathering recollections about the Cook Dairy Farm and the Lawson Memorial Garden in Pullman, Washington. Interviewees include Lloyd K. Cook (1915- ), Ruth Cook Clarence Westbrook (1915- ), Ralph W. Dannenberg (1948- ), and Gerald A. Lawson (1908- ).

Also included is a bound typescript of Gerald A. Lawson's autobiographical reflections titled, " Gerald A. Lawson: His Life and the Lawson Memorial Garden."

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

Washington State University Oral History Office, Oral Histories, 1986-1990

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Arrangement

This collection is arranged in a single series.

Acquisition Information

The bound typescript, "Gerald A. Lawson: His Life and the Lawson Memorial Garden," was acquired by Washington State University Libraries in 1989.

Related Materials

Centennial Oral History Project, Oral Histories, 1982-1988 (Archives 202).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Lloyd Cook interview 1986 May
1 2 Ruth Westbrook interview 1986 May
1 3 Ralph Dannenberg interview 1990 May
1 4 Audio recordings (audiocassettes, 3 items) 1986-1990
1 5 Gerald A. Lawson: His Life and the Lawson Memorial Garden 1987

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Gardens -- Washington (State) -- Pullman
  • Recreation areas -- Washington (State) -- Pullman

Corporate Names

  • Cook Dairy Farm
  • Lawson Memorial Garden (contributor)