XOE_CPNWS0114cpnwsslides Guide to the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies slides 1975-1989 Center for Pacific Northwest Studies slides Finding aid prepared by Joseph Shay Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies © 2011
Goltz-Murray Building 808 25th St Bellingham, WA 98225-9123 Phone: 360 650 7534 Email: cpnws@wwu.edu
Finding aid encoded by Joseph Shay 2011 Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard). Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Building 808 25th St Bellingham, WA 98225-9123 Phone: 360 650 7534 Email: cpnws@wwu.edu
XOE_CPNWS0114cpnwsslides Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Center for Pacific Northwest Studies slides 1975-1989 1.0 linear foot The collection consists of several sets of slides covering events sponsored by CPNWS. Collection materials are in English.

The collection consists of several sets of slides covering the following events sponsored by CPNWS: the People of the Cedar exhibit; the Lieutenant Warre exhibit; Paul Kane drawings; Fort Vancouver in 1846; Coast Artillery including images of Ft. Casey on Whidbey Island and Ft. Warden at Port Townsend; and the move of the Bellingham Bay Improvement Company records from downtown Bellingham to CPNWS. Although the slides were taken at events in the 1970s and 1980s, some of the images depict documents that date much earlier.

The collection is open to the public.

Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

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Created and/or collected by the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, circa 1975-1989.

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Kane, Paul--1810-1871--Exhibitions Warre, Henry James--Sir--1819-1898--Exhibitions Bellingham Bay Improvement Co.--Exhibitions Western Washington University--Center for Pacific Northwest Studies Vancouver Barracks (Wash.)--History--Exhibitions Northwest, Pacific--History Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific--History--Sources--Slides Coast defenses--Washington (State)--History--Exhibitions Slides--Photography Bellingham Washington (State)

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

1 Moving the Bellingham Bay Improvement Company records from downtown to Western Washington University (38 Slides) 1975 1 Fort Vancouver in the mid 19th century. Slides obtained from the Hudson’s Bay Company Archives, Manitoba (2 slides) 1981 1 Paintings by Paul Kane regarding Pacific Northwest topics. Slides obtained from the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto (20 slides) Undated 1 Slides taken during the exhibition of Lieutenant Warre’s drawings and sketches in the Map Library, WWU (102 slides) 1977 1 Coastal Artillery Placements with detailed descriptions. Images include Fort Casey on Whidbey Island and Fort Warden in Port Townsend, circa 1900-24, 1960-1970s (15 slides) 1977-1989 1 Canadian Exhibition “People of the Cedar” at Western Washington University’s Map Library (50 slides) 1977