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Total # of Records found: 296
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Title: Aftermath Club records
 
Description: The collection documents the activities of the Aftermath Club, a women’s literary and social organization founded in New Whatcom (later Bellingham), Washington in 1895. Materials include administrative, financial and legal records, yearbooks, and papers relating to the club’s interests and activities.
 
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Dates: 1895-2003Volume: 5 linear feet
Restrictions: The collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: No 

Title: Aiston, Peggy - Research on Lummi Island History collection
 
Description: The collection documents the research done by Peggy Aiston on the history of Lummi Island. She conducted her research from the mid 1970s until her death in 1998, and created a comprehensive three-volume set of manuscripts entitled "Lummi Island Chronological History." While never published, her research on Lummi Island was extensive, spanning from 1519-1940.
 
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Dates: 1597-1998Volume: 4 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: No 

Title: Alaska Packers Association records
 
Description: The Alaska Packers Association Records document the history of one of the most dominant forces in the commercial fishing industry in Alaska and the Puget Sound from the late nineteenth through the late twentieth century. The bulk of the records span from 1890 through 1974, documenting the growth of the industry, its technological and economic development, the geographic expansion of the salmon trade, and labor conditions. The records include administrative and financial records, production records, maps, plans, photographs, newspaper clipping files, industry publications, and extensive information relating to APA personnel.
 
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Dates: 1841-1989 (1890-1974)Volume: 170 linear feet
Restrictions: Restrictions to some personnel records.Finding Aid: NoMaps: Yes
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Allen, Edwin J. collection
 
Description: The collection consists of materials related to Native American culture including an illustrated manuscript entitled, "A Compendium of the Nooksack Indian Land Claims;" a computer printout and file on Pacific Northwest Studies Nooksack Bibliography Project, 1971; Attorney Frederick W. Post's files on Indian land claims cases before the Indian Claims Commission, 1950-1963. He represented the Nooksack, Duwamish, Suiattle-Sauk and S'Klallam.
 
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Dates: 1950-1971Volume: 2 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: American Association of University Women Diary collection
 
Description: The AAUW Diary collection includes diaries, autograph and note books of local and regional women documenting daily life in the mid twentieth century. This collection was created as a result of the American Association of University Women booksale drive.
 
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Dates: circa 1930-1950Volume: 0.5 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: American Association of University Women records
 
Description: The American Association of University Women (AAUW) collection consists of historical information, constitution and by-laws of the state association, documents collected by various presidents, special committee reports, publications, minutes and programs of the Divisional and Regional Conferences, files, bulletins, legislative programs, women's issues, endowments, area representatives reports, and educational foundation programs.
 
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Dates: 1926-2007Volume: 45 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: Yes 

Title: American Civil Liberties Union Whatcom County Chapter Records
 
Description: The Whatcom County Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union records include materials generated at the national, state, and local levels of the ACLU. Some of the issues covered in the collection include: mandatory registration for the Selective Service, abortion rights, separation of church and state, sexual harassment, and criminal code reform. Minutes from a variety of ACLU of Washington (state) committees and the Board of Directors are also present in the collection.
 
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Dates: 1958-1982Volume: 3 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: American Federation of Teachers, Local 2084 records
 
Description: The American Federation of Teachers, Local 2084 records date from 1970 to 1985, and consist of the program materials, membership records, and publications of the Western Washington State College (now Western Washington University) faculty union located in Bellingham, WA.
 
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Dates: circa 1970-1984Volume: 1 linear ft.
Restrictions: The collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Arntzen, Edward papers
 
Description: The Edward Arntzen collection consists of the papers of long-time Western Washington University faculty member and former chairman of the Department of Social Studies for whom Arntzen Hall is named. The collection consists of Dr. Arntzen's diploma, early teacher's contracts, social studies reports, graduate research papers, Bruce Cheever's work on Washington railroads, programs and audio tapes of the dedication of Arntzen Hall (1976), and a picture of Edward Arntzen.
 
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Dates: 1909-1976.Volume: 0.25 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: No 

Title: Ashworth, Robert collection on the Union of Sexual Minorities Center of Western Washington University
 
Description: Robert Ashworth, a politically active member of the gay and lesbian community in Bellingham, compiled a group of papers documenting the activities of a student association called the Union of Sexual Minorities Center of Western Washington University. The collection consists of by-laws, posters, newsletters, press releases, correspondence, budget and financial records, an audio tape of a gay symposium on KGMI radio's Impact show, and memorabilia. The collection is a rich resource for the study of gender and sexuality and gay and lesbian political activity in the Pacific Northwest region.
 
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Dates: 1975-1984Volume: .5 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: No 

Title: Association of Pacific Coast Geographers records
 
Description: The collection consists of Secretary-Treasurer's reports and financial transactions (1960-1993); annual meeting programs, minutes, and committee correspondence (1950-1993); constitution, by-laws, and certificate of incorporation (1935-1993); president, secretary-treasurer, editor files (1935-1993); and directories (1950-1993), newsletters (1950-1993), and Yearbooks (1936-1993).
 
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Dates: 1935-2007 (1935-1996)Volume: 5 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Association of Washington Geographers records
 
Description: The Association of Washington Geographers promotes the discipline of geography in both its academic and applied aspects in Washington. The collection consists of bi-annual meeting minutes, correspondence, by-laws, newsletters, and membership forms.
 
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Dates: circa 1970-1990Volume: 0.25 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers, Everett Kraft Mill Local 10 records
 
Description: The collection includes by-laws, employer agreements, meeting minutes, strike materials and newsletters documenting the activities and interests of the Association of Western Pulp and Paper Workers union. The collections includes some materials pertaining to 1970s strike action by Weyerhaeuser employees in Washington and Oregon.
 
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Dates: circa 1946-1989Volume: 1 linear ft
Restrictions: Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Atwood, R. Frank Papers
 
Description: The R. Frank Atwood papers document the political career of long-term Bellingham attorney and Washington State Senator Roy Franklin Atwood. Records include committee records, legislative information files, campaign material and correspondence reflecting Atwood’s role and interests as a policy-maker in the Washington State Senate, and his involvement in matters such as budget planning, proposals to make Point Roberts an International Park, Higher Education policy and urban development.The collection also contains a small number of files concerning professional and charitable associations and ephemera.
 
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Dates: 1958-1988Volume: 17 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bacon, Crockett, and Donovan Family Genealogical Histories
 
Description: The Bacon, Crockett, and Donovan families were some of the early settlers in the mid to late 1800s in the Puget Sound area, including Bellingham and Whidbey Island. The collection includes two family histories and one memoir. The documents convey what life was like for these pioneers. In addition, the accounts describe familial relations, local industries, and the local economy.
 
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Dates: 1932-1972Volume: 0.25 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bartholick, George R. Papers
 
Description: George Bartholick was an important regional architect, whose credits include the original master plan for Western Washington University's campus, the renovation of Old Main at WWU, restoration of the Whatcom Museum building, a revolutionary plan for Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo and the Pike Place Market renovation. This collection includes architectural drawings, contracts, correspondence, construction records and other documentation of his career.
 
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Dates: 1911-1995, bulk 1939-1995Volume: 175 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: Yes
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: Yes 

Title: Bellingham Bay Improvement Company Records
 
Description: The collection includes records of the Bellingham Bay Improvement Company and its subsidiaries. The BBIC was primarily a real-estate speculative venture, which branched out into resource extraction and railroads. This collection contains the records of the Bellingham Bay and British Columbia Railroad, the Bellingham Coal Mine, the Bellingham Bay Lumber Company and the Bellingham Securities Syndicate. The collection contains ledgers, records of land sales, plat maps and extensive correspondence. The collection also includes an important and extensive selection of maps showing lands owned by the BBIC and its subsidiaries, including the Bellingham Bay and British Columbia Railroad. The collection also contains several plat maps.
 
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Dates: 1855-1986 (bulk 1883-1930)Volume: 180 linear feet
Restrictions: Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham Centennial Oral History Project Records
 
Description: The Centennial Oral History Project entails a series of interviews conducted with long-time Bellingham residents from a diverse cross-section of the Bellingham community. The project focuses on local history through personal memories of significant events. Topics of discussion in the oral histories include local environmental issues, healthcare, entertainment, Native American issues and other ethnic and race relations, industry and businesses, transportation, and education. The Center also collaborated with the City of Bellingham to produce a video versios of several of these interviews. The interviews were conducted by James Hillegas and include conversations with George Davenport, Lois and George Garlick, Pauline Hillaire, Lenny Hovde, Jim Roberts, Betty Russell, John and Nina Sternhagen, Myrtle Molly Thompson, Dr. Arthur Watts, Margaret Watts, Jane Hovde, Gordy Tweit, and Tut Asmundson.
 
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Dates: 2003-2004Volume: 2 linear feet
Restrictions: Access restrictions for some interviews. Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: YesVideo Tape: Yes 

Title: Bellingham Central Labor Council Records
 
Description: The collection documents the activities and concerns of the Bellingham Central Labor Council, a representative body for local unions in Whatcom County, founded in 1891. Records span the period 1924-1976, and include administrative and corporate records, correspondence, financial records, and reference material.
 
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Dates: 1924-1976Volume: 3 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham Chamber of Commerce photographs
 
Description: The Chamber of Commerce Photograph collection contains images of the annual Blossomtime Festival and events sponsored by the DARE association.
 
Dates: 1954-1968Volume: 0.2 linear feet
Restrictions: NoneFinding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham Chamber of Commerce records
 
Description: The collection includes the records of the Bellingham/Whatcom County Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber of Commerce organized local events such as Blossomtime parades, Jaycee Week, it also participated in state events and conferences. Collection includes DARE records, clippings, committee files, memorabilia, and membership registers.
 
Dates: 1890-1992Volume: 110 linear feet
Restrictions: Some access restrictions apply. Contact Archivist Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham City Charter records
 
Description: The Bellingham City Charter collection consists of reports, correspondences, notes, and minutes of the steering committee concerning the 1950 City Charter revision and 1960s materials on the charter assembled by Professor Vernon Tyler. The collection also includes reports, petitions, notes, clippings relating to a zoning dispute in 1969-1970, the old Larson Mill site, Bellingham Harbor, and other development issues in Whatcom County.
 
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Dates: 1950; 1966-1969; 1969-1970.Volume: 0.25 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: NoAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham Golf and Country Club Since 1912 manuscript negative
 
Description: This book by Steve Hager documents the Bellingham Golf and Country Club which originated in 1912.
 
Dates: 1981Volume: .25
Restrictions: Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham Herald regional development maps & architectural drawings
 
Description: The Bellingham Herald Regional Development Map collection includes a diverse range of maps and architectural drawings donated to the Bellingham Herald for informational purposes by local economic interests.
 
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Dates: c.1970-90Volume: 3 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Title: Bellingham Junior Chamber of Commerce records
 
Description: The Bellingham Junior Chamber of Commerce records document several organizational activities including the Blossomtime Parade, Jaycee Week, and Old Timers Night. They were especially active around Christmas, including 1948 and 1949 bids for raising the "World's Tallest Christmas Tree." This was a community-minded organization that had a varying number of members and committees. The records are arranged chronologically in the form of scrapbooks.
 
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Dates: 1948-1950, 1966-1971Volume: 3 linear feet
Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.Finding Aid: NoMaps: No
Photographs: YesAudio Tape: NoVideo Tape: No 

Total # of Records found: 296
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