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Collection Guides
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Collection Guide Alphabetical Listing: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y
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Collection Guides Organized by Subject
For user convenience, the following list of selected digitized collection guides has been arranged according to broad subject categories. This list will be expanded over time, as new archival finding aids are digitized and as new manuscript collections are processed. Users should consult these guides for more detailed descriptions of collection contents. Finally, users should search the Libraries' online catalog Griffin to obtain more complete coverage of holdings of primary source material in these and other subject areas.BOTANY
Rolla Kent Beattie Papers, 1899-1956
Botanical Papers, 1881-1973
William Conklin Cusick Papers, 1906-1924
Xerpha Mae Gaines Papers, 1948-1970
Shirl O. Graham Papers, 1951-1976
Adolph Hecht Papers, 1945-1975
Arthur Monrad Johnson Papers, 1915-1940
Francis Marion Ownbey Papers, 1934-1974
Ferman Pickett Papers, ca. 1912-1938
Charles Piper Vancouver Papers, 1888-1926
Harold St. John Papers, 1912-1957
Carl William Sharsmith Papers, 1937-1939
John C. Snyder Papers, 1933-1966
Ralph R. Sundquist Papers, 1909-1980GARDENING, OUTDOOR & RECREATION
Elizabeth Gedney Christensen Gardening Collection, 1822-1994
M.S. McGoldrick Papers, 1928-1976
Jack O'Connor (John Woolf) Papers, 1929-1978
Lee Richardson Papers, 1903-1989HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Westin Hotels and Resorts Archives, 1905-1997
JOURNALISM
Ida Louise Anderson Papers, 1921-1970
Ashmun Norris Brown Scrapbooks, 1914-1941
Jay Fox Papers, 1910-1951
Edward N. Fuller Newspaper Collection, 1882-1888
Homer M. Hill Papers, 1877-1933
Historical Newspaper Collection, 1721-1959
William Hone Papers, 1816-1842
Glenn Lee Papers, 1906-1992
Inez Puckett McEwen Papers, 1885-1982
Jack O'Connor Papers, 1929-1978
Thomas Heuterman Papers, 1867-1996
Women in Communications (WSU Chapter) Records, 1925-1992
LITERATURE
Emmett Langdon Avery Papers, 1947-1962
Thomas Balston Papers of the Sitwells, 1924-1960
William Band Papers, 1857-1989
Murray W. Bundy Papers, 1910-1971
Vardis Fisher Papers, 1922-1970
Roger Eliot Fry Papers, 1909-1936
William Hone Papers, 1816-1842
Ruby El Hult Papers, 1924-94
Gerald Victor Hurley Papers, 1944-1961
Ada Leverson Letters from Sitwells, ca. 1920-1935
Conrad Liberman Papers, 1935
Howard McCord Papers, 1953-1979
Katherine Anne Porter Papers, 1924-1962
Elizabeth Robins Papers, 1851-1942
Siegfried Sassoon Papers of the Sitwells, 1918-1957
Edith, Osbert, and Sacheverell Sitwell Papers, 1917-1972
Lewis Thompson Papers, 1933-1984
Leonard Sidney Woolf Papers, 1945-1969
Leonard and Virginia Woolf Insert Papers, ca. 1875-1974NATIVE AMERICAN
Paul E. Baker Papers, 1952-1956
William Compton Brown Papers, 1830-1963
Edwin L.Chalcraft: Chalcraft-Pickering Family Papers, 1821-1954
Ella Elizabeth Clark Papers, 1944-1965
Henry Thomas Cowley Papers, 1871-1917
Marion Billbrough Dreamer Papers, 1904-1984
John W. Larner Papers, 1971-1975
Theodore Little Papers, 1936-1984
Lucullus V. McWhorter Papers, 1848-1945
Nez Perce Music Collection Fieldwork Materials, 1988-1995
Loran Olsen Papers, 1960-1993
Peck Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Artifacts, ca. 1970s
Peck Collection of Northwest Coast Indian Life, 1958-2000
John A. Simms Papers, 1858-1881
Pierre Jean De Smet Papers, 1764-1970
Tulalip Agency Papers, 1854-1902
John McAdam Webster Papers, 1869-1917
Cull A. White Papers, 1885-1970
Thain White Papers, 1959-1971
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman Papers, 1823-1961
William Parkhurst Winans Papers, 1815-1917ORAL HISTORY
Frank Chin Oral History Collection, ca. 1974-1986
Farm Family Oral History Project, 1982-1984
History 398 (Women in the West) Oral Histories, Student Papers, etc., 1979-1986
History 398 (Women in the West) Oral Histories, Student Papers, etc., 1979-1994
Pacific Northwest Farm Forum Taped Addresses, 1978
Phi Beta Kappa, Gamma Oral History, 1982
Public Radio Oral History Project Papers, 1977-1978
Hugh Rundell Papers, 1938-1983
Small Cassette Collections, ca. 1937-1980
Dwight W. Tuttle Oral History Interviews, 1977-1979
Veterinary Medicine Oral History Project Transcripts, 1973-1979
W.S.U. Centennial Oral History Project Oral Histories, 1982-1988
WSU Veterans Oral History Interviews, 1996-2001
Jeanie Shaw Wheeler Oral History Interview, 1979
Ina Truesdale Wilson Oral History, 1981PHOTOGRAPHY AND PERFORMING ARTS
Photography
Gisele Freund Papers, 1933-1990
Dance
Theatre
Robert Cushman Butler Collection of Theatrical Illustrations
Music
William Horace Bailey Papers, ca.1915-1992
William E. Brandt Papers, 1872-1995
Catholic Church [Missal], [ca. 1500]
Elizabeth Gyring Papers, 1930-1980
Lynn R. Hansen Beatles Collection, 1962-1995
Charles Haubiel Papers, 1916-1978
Humphrey W. Leynse Collection Films and Papers, 1916-1977
International Webern Society Records, 1962-1989
Medieval Manuscripts, [ca. 1200]-[ca. 1600]
Mahlon Merrick Papers, 1953-1967
Music Manuscripts, ca. 1785-1948
Nez Perce Music Collection Fieldwork Materials, 1988-1995
Loran Olsen Papers, 1960-1993
Solomon Pimsleur Papers, 1918-1970
Hans Rosbaud Papers, 1899-1973
Washington Composers Collection, 1931-1979
Washington-Idaho Symphony Association Records, 1971-1992
International Webern Society Records, 1962-1989POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Albion (Washington) Town Records, 1896-1969
Otto Amen Legislative Papers, 1973-1983
Fred C. Ashley Papers, 1941-1970
Joseph Baily Political Papers, 1845-1878
Edward Baumeister Papers, 1890-1911
William Edward Carty Papers, 1898-1963
Edwin L.Chalcraft: Chalcraft-Pickering Family Papers, 1821-1954
Thomas Foley Congressional Papers, 1964-1997
Julia Butler Hansen Committee Papers, 1961-1974
Knute Hill Papers, 1909-1963
Philip S. Hitchcock Papers, 1923-1977
Otis (Hal) Holmes Papers, 1943-1958
Walt Horan Papers, 1940-1964
Robert Thomas Hunter Papers, 1959-1976
Lon Johnson Papers, 1912-1967
Abraham Lincoln Ephemera (The Bissett-Witherspoon Collection), 1865-1959
Joseph A. Mallery Papers, 1924-1960
Clarence Daniel Martin Papers, 1896-1954
Clarence Daniel Martin, Jr. Papers, 1916-1976
Catherine May Congressional Papers 1959-1970
Mike McCormack apers, 1959-1994
Austin Mires Papers, 1872-1936
John Rankin Rogers Papers, 1814-1926
Charles Raymond Savage Papers, 1964
Students for a Democratic Society, Washington State University Papers, 1918-1986; bulk 1967-1973
Warren W. Tolman Papers, 1898-1938
Washington State Democratic Committee Records, 1932-1988
Washington Superior Court (Walla Walla County) Records, 1859-1909
Washington Territory Governors' Papers, 1877-1891
Washington Territory Legislative Papers, 1855-1887
John Stanley Webster Papers, 1901-1963
Whitman County Democratic Committee Records, 1948-1980
Frank J. Wilmer Papers, 1884-1947PUBLISHING
Glen Cameron Adams Papers, 1960-1966
Jerome Gold Interviews for Publishing Lives, 1991-1994
Sam Hamill Papers, 1972-2001
Homer M. Hill Papers, 1877-1933
Madrona Publishers Records, 1973-1988
Sir Stanley Unwin Letters, 1888, 1914-1966WASHINGTON TERRITORY (1853-1889)
Cyrus Bradley Papers, 1882-1915
Edwin L. Chalcraft / Chalcraft-Pickering Family Papers, 1821-1954
James Emerson Lindsey Papers, 1934
Edward N. Fuller Newspaper Collection, 1882-1888
J. Orin Oliphant Papers, 1894-1979
J. Orin Oliphant Papers, 1914-1978
Lewis Henry Rhoades Papers, 1864-1966
John A. Simms Papers, 1858-1881
Gustavus Sohon Drawings, 1858
Tulalip Agency Papers 1854-1902
Washington Superior Court (Walla Walla County) Records, 1859-1909
Washington Territorial Centennial History Committee
Washington Territory Governors' Papers, 1877-1891
Washington Territory Legislative Papers, 1855-1887
William Parkhurst Winans Papers, 1815-1917WOMEN
American Association of University Women, Pullman Branch Records, 1933-1976
Association for Faculty Women Papers, 1972-1993
Association for Women Veterinarians Records, 1945-2003
Dairy Wives of Washington State Scrapbooks, 1953-1979
League of Women Voters, Pullman Records, 1941-1992
League of Women Voters, Pullman Records, 1950-1980
Mechanical Engineering Wives' Club Records, 1960-1973
National Organization for Women, Pullman Chapter Papers, 1973-1995
Pauline E. Thompson Papers, 1858-2000
Pullman Business and Professional Women's Club Records, 1924-1983
Pullman Federated Women's Club Records, 1914-1981
Pullman Fortnightly Club Records, 1893-1996
Pullman Investment Club Records, 1968-1981
Washington Dairy Women Records, 1980-1983
Washington State University Women's Club Papers, 1913-1995
Washington Women for the Survival of Agriculture Records, 1973-1980
Washington Women United Records, 1975-1986
Washington Women United Records, 1983-1986
Women in Communication, Inc. Records, 1925-1992
Young Women's Christian Association Records, 1906-1980