Established in 1979, the WSU Foundation was created not as an object of philanthropy itself but, rather, as the preferred mechanism through which private support is raised and managed for the sole benefit of Washington State University. Since its inception, the WSU Foundation has raised more than $1.7 billion in private commitments in support of programs and initiatives across Washington State University.
Primarily contains photos that detail events both put on and attended by the WSU Foundation and it's members from around 1985-2005. Events include several gala dinners and benefactors events.
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.
Box 1 contains videos related to the WSU foundation. Box 2 contains photos, negatives, and articles related to various members and trustees related to the foundation. Box 3-6 contain a large collection of photographs that detail several events from around 1983-2005. Photos are mostly labeled and dated, others are not.
This collection is open and available for research use.
Copyright restrictions apply.
[Item description]
Preliminary Guide to the Washington State University Foundation Videos, Photos, and Slides, 1983-2005 (UPC 2017-04)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
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