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Hutchison Studio Photographs view detail comment email this

This digital collection features the work of Ralph Raymond Hutchison. As the photographer for the Washington State University yearbook, Hutchison documented campus architecture, sporting events, campus activities and administrators, as well as the city of Pullman and the Palouse region. "The collection records the changes on the campus of WSU and in rural communities between the 1920s and the 1950s." Includes several aerial views. Browsable and searchable. From the Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xhutchison.html
Topics: Architecture by Place, Geography, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, U.S. History By Place, Water

Last updated Oct 18, 2004


Civil Rights Oral History Interviews view detail comment email this

This site consists of a series of interviews with people who have "ties to both the civil rights movement and to Spokane [Washington state]." Conducted by a reporter for the Spokesman-Review, the interviews were used to create "Through Spokane's Eyes: Moments in Black History," a series of articles published in February 2001. The site includes photographs, brief descriptions of the topics covered, and audio files of the interviews. Searchable. From Washington State University.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xcivilrights.html
Topics: Black Resources, Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, History, Nonfiction by Genre, Photograph Collections: History

Last updated Jan 21, 2004


The Wallis and Marilyn Kimble Northwest History Database view detail comment email this

The database comprises nearly 20,000 clippings from the Pacific Northwest Newspaper Clippings Collection as well as federal and state documents, reports, and other online sources chronicling the first half of the 20th century, "a period of rapid growth and development in the history of the Northwest." Developed and maintained by the Washington State University Libraries.
http://content.wsulibs.wsu.edu/pncc/pncc.htm
Topics: Newspapers by Place: United States, U.S. History By Place

Last updated Oct 18, 2009


Frank Fuller Avery Collection view detail comment email this

This digital exhibit features 800 photographs (selected from glass negatives) taken by Frank Fuller Avery. Avery, who worked for the Indian School Service, was assigned to the Colville Indian Agency in Washington state from 1901 to 1916 when these photographs were made. The subjects include agency headquarters and personnel, students, farming, horses, and related topics. Browsable and searchable. From Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xavery.html
Topics: Agriculture, Photograph Collections: History

Last updated Oct 18, 2004


Frank S. Matsura Image Collection view detail comment email this

A collection of 1600 photos of the city of Okanogan, Washington, taken by Japanese-American professional photographer Frank S. Matsura between 1907 and 1913. Searchable, and browsable by topic (automobiles, baseball, basketball, children, Conconully Dam, dogs, farms, horses, hotels, irrigation, laborers, self-portraits, studio portraits, Native Americans, postcards, railroads). From the Department of Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xmatsura.html
Topics: Agriculture, Baseball, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, Photography, U.S. History By Place, United States History, Water

Last updated Apr 22, 2003


William Delbert Barkhuff Collection view detail comment email this

A digital exhibit of 281 photographs from the 1890s documenting student life at the institution now known as Washington State University. The photographer, William Delbert Barkhuff, enrolled at the college "on opening day in 1892 and was the first editor of the college paper." The collection features images of the college campus, students, cadets, and buildings in the Pullman, Washington state, area. Browsable and searchable. From the Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xbarkhuff.html
Topics: Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, U.S. History By Place

Last updated Oct 18, 2004


George Ritchey Image Collection view detail comment email this

This digital exhibit features early scenes of the Washington State University campus, the town of Pullman (Washington state), northern Idaho, and the family of amateur photographer George Ritchey. "George Ritchey lived in Pullman at least as early as 1897. ... In 1910, he was a house painter living on Military Hill with his wife and children." Browsable and searchable. From the Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xritchey.html
Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States, U.S. History By Place

Last updated Oct 18, 2004


Charles Pratsch Image Collection view detail comment email this

This digital exhibit of work by photographer Charles Pratsch features images of the Grays Harbor area of Washington state as it appeared between 1888 and 1913. "Includes a diverse assortment of union images and workers involved in shipping, logging and other industries in the Pacific Northwest." Browsable and searchable. From Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/xpratsch.html
Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States

Last updated Oct 18, 2004


Learning Each Other's Languages: L.V. McWhorter and the Columbia Plateau Tribes view detail comment email this

Companion to a 2005-2006 exhibition with the theme of "[tribal historian and author] Lucullus Virgil McWhorter's role as a cultural mediator between Anglo Americans and the native peoples of the Columbia Plateau." Includes exhibit panels, photos of the exhibit, and a downloadable exhibit guide. The exhibit was curated by graduate students. From Washington State University Libraries.
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masctour/leol/
Topics: Native Americans

Last updated Sep 11, 2006





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