National Smokejumper Association records, 1941-2008
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- National Smokejumper Association
- Title
- National Smokejumper Association records
- Dates
- 1941-2008 (inclusive)19412008
- Quantity
- 0.2 linear feet
- Collection Number
- SPC 018-0745
- Summary
- Meeting minutes from 1995-2008, digital media containing documents and photographs, and a 1941 publication by the United States Forest Service.
- Repository
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Eastern Washington University
Archives & Special Collections
Eastern Washington University Libraries
320 Media Lane - 100 LIB
Cheney, WA
99004-2453
Telephone: 5093592475
archives@ewu.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
The National Smokejumper Association Records consists of documents created by the National Smokejumper Association and the United States Forest Service on smokejumping in the United States and its history. Much of the collection exists as digital documents and images, including crew portraits from Cave Junction, LeGrande, and Silver City smokejumper bases. The digital media also contains PDF panels for a traveling exhibit titled "Smokejumpers: Firefighters from the Sky." The collection contain hard copies of meeting minutes from 1995-2007 and United States Forest Service, Region 1 report titled "Parachute Project Report, 1941."
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Use of this collection is subject to the rules concerning access to archival and manuscript collections at Eastern Washington University. For more information, see: http://www.ewu.edu/Library/Services/Archives.xml
Copyright restrictions may apply. For more information or permission to publish, contact Eastern Washington University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections at (509) 359-2475, or archives@ewu.edu.
Preferred Citation
National Smokejumper Association Records; SPC 018-045; box number; folder number; Archives & Special Collections, Eastern Washington University.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The National Smokejumper Association Records consists of multiple accessions donated by the National Smokejumper Association (EWU 018-0745, EWU 018-749, EWU 018-0751, SPC 019-0752) in 2018 and 2019.
Processing Note
The National Smokejumper Association Records were processed in 2019 by Steven Bingo.
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Subject Terms
- Smokejumpers -- United States -- Photographs
- Smokejumping -- United States -- History
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs
