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E. W. Giesecke Papers, 1965-1997
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Giesecke, E. W. (Eberhard W.), 1926-
- Title
- E. W. Giesecke Papers
- Dates
- 1965-1997 (inclusive)19651997
- Quantity
- .05 linear feet of shelf space, (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Cage 5064 (collection)
- Summary
- Correspondence between author E. W. Giesecke and Ye Galleon Press editor Glen Adams. Primarily letters from Adams to Giesecke. Most are concerned with publishing business matters, including detailed accounts of happenings at the press, and works by Giesecke, including his introductions to some of Ye Galleon's titles.
- 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
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Educator, historian, author, Air Force officer, and public servant E. W. Giesecke was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1926. He earned degrees from the University of Oregon and Auburn University.
Glen Adams (1912-2003) was the proprietor and editor of Ye Galleon Press of Fairfield, Washington, which specialized in reprinting rare Pacific Northwest Americana.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection consists of correspondence between E.W. Giesecke and Ye Galleon Press editor Glen Adams, primarily letters from Adams to Giesecke, from 1965 to 1997. Most are concerned with publishing business matters, including detailed accounts of happenings at the press, and works by Giesecke, including his introductions to some of Ye Galleon's titles.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]
E. W. Giesecke Papers, 1965-1997 (Cage 5064)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single series, in chronological order.
Acquisition Information
E. W. Giesecke donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2014 (MS.2014.12).
Processing Note
Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection in 2014.
Related Materials
Glen Cameron Adams Papers, 1960-1966, (Cage 126)
Preliminary Guide to the Ye Galleon Press Records, 1964-2000 (MSSM.063)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Authors and publishers -- 20th century -- Archives
Personal Names
- Adams, Glen Cameron -- Records and correspondence
- Giesecke, E. W. (Eberhard W.), 1926- -- Records and correspondence
Corporate Names
- Ye Galleon Press -- History -- Sources
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Adams, Glen Cameron (creator)
Finding aid prepared by Cheryl Gunselman.
2014
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
