Anna Jim Holman Erickson (1913-2002) was an Information Specialist with the Washington Agricultural Extension Office at Washington State University from 1947 to 1969. Erickson worked in the Journalism School at the University of Oklahoma, at the Agricultural Extension Office of Little Rock Arkansas, and then with the United States Department of Agriculture before coming to WSU. She married Elmer Erickson in 1950.
Elmer H. Erickson (1914-1991) was the KWSU Music Librarian-Programmer at Washington State University from 1953 to 1977. He attended Washington State College, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1954. Erickson married Anna Jim Holman in 1950.
This collection contains the professional and personal papers of Anna Jim Holman Erickson (1913-2002) and Elmer H. Erickson (1914-1991). The collection consists of papers from 1935 to 1990, including incoming correspondence, newspaper clippings, family photographs, transcripts of radio broadcasts, manuscripts of short stories and other writings, periodicals and ephemera.
This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.
This collection is open and available for research use.
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Preliminary Guide to the Elmer and Anna Jim Erickson Papers, 1935-1990 (MS.2002.27)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Collection donated by Richard Old to the Washington State University Libraries in 2002 (MS 2002-27). Additional correspondence was donated by Allison Munch-Rotolo in 2020 (MS 2020-14).
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