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| Title: Bacon, Crockett, and Donovan Family Genealogical Histories |
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| 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: 1932-1972 | Volume: 0.25 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bartholick, George R. Papers |
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| 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 1939-1995 | Volume: 175 linear feet |
| Restrictions: None | Finding Aid: No | Maps: Yes |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: Yes | Video Tape: Yes | |
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| Title: Bellingham Bay Improvement Company Records |
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| 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: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Centennial Oral History Project Records |
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| 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: 2003-2004 | Volume: 2 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Access restrictions for some interviews. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: Yes | Video Tape: Yes | |
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| Title: Bellingham Central Labor Council Records |
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| 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: 1924-1976 | Volume: 3 linear feet |
| Restrictions: None | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Chamber of Commerce photographs |
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| Description: The Chamber of Commerce Photograph collection contains images of the annual Blossomtime Festival and events sponsored by the DARE association. |
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| Dates: 1954-1968 | Volume: 0.2 linear feet |
| Restrictions: None | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Chamber of Commerce records |
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| 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. |
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| Dates: 1890-1992 | Volume: 110 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Some access restrictions apply. Contact Archivist | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham City Charter records |
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| 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: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Golf and Country Club Since 1912 manuscript negative |
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| Description: This book by Steve Hager documents the Bellingham Golf and Country Club which originated in 1912. |
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| Dates: 1981 | Volume: .25 |
| Restrictions: | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Herald regional development maps & architectural drawings |
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| 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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| See Collection Inventory | See Map Catalog | | |
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| Dates: c.1970-90 | Volume: 3 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Junior Chamber of Commerce records |
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| 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, 1966-1971 | Volume: 3 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Municipal Dock and Port of Bellingham records |
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| Description: The collection consists of registers of inbound/outbound tonnage from the Bellingham Municipal Dock, later Citizens Dock. |
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| Dates: 1926-1962 | Volume: 3 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham National Bank records |
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| Description: The collection includes ledgers documenting the bank's daily functions. These include daily customer balances (1905),the bank's daily balances (1914-1916,1920-22,1960-63), a journal of transactions (1916), and Board meeting minutes (January 1944- February 1950). |
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| Dates: 1914-1950 | Volume: 2 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Normal School photographs |
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| Description: The collection consists of pictures of houses approved for students during the 1920s and 1930s. (Negatives included in collection). |
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| Dates: circa 1920-1939 | Volume: 1 linear ft. |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Parent Teacher Association records |
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| Description: The collection includes the records generated by Bellingham Parent Teacher Associations affiliated with Franklin, Sehome, Roosevelt and Eureka schools. The collection includes minutes, financial records, correspondence, and scrapbooks. |
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| Dates: 1932-1971 | Volume: 3 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Publishing Company Records |
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| Description: Included in the collection are letters, telegrams and pamphlets concerning the Bellingham Publishing Company's early efforts to establish a new radio station. The collection includes KVOS program transcripts from 1934-1937, which relate to a copyright infringement suit. Also included are miscellaneous files, newspapers, photographs of Whatcom County and Mt. Baker, and printed sheet music. |
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| Dates: 1912-1960 (bulk 1930-1938) | Volume: 5 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Woman's Music Club records |
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| Description: The Bellingham Woman's Music Club became an active body early in Bellingham's cultural development. The collection contains the music club's board minutes (1917-1968), yearbook highlighting upcoming programs (1917-1972), and annual scrapbook (1941-1972; some years missing) |
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| Dates: 1917-1971 | Volume: 4 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bellingham Yacht Club records |
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| Description: Photographs and newsletters from the Bellingham Yacht Club are included in this collection. Also included in the materials are Nile Shrine Yacht Club yearbooks. |
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| Dates: circa 1950-1989 | Volume: 1.0 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Biery, Galen papers and photographs |
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| Description: Galen Biery, a longtime employee of Pacific American Fisheries, was one of Bellingham, Washington’s best-known local historians. The Biery papers and photographs comprise subject files, scrapbooks, newspapers, audio and visual materials, maps and photographs spanning the period ca. 1861-1992, with the bulk of records dated 1880-1992. These records reflect Biery’s fascination with the local history of Bellingham and Whatcom County, Washington, as well as his other interests including Alaska, the fishing and salmon canning industries, photography and early radio. Items of particular interest include Biery’s recordings of oral interviews with notable local individuals, scrapbooks of clippings and photographs, and materials pertaining to Pacific American Fisheries. The collection also contains maps and a large number of photographs documenting the landscape and communities around Bellingham Bay and Whatcom County and the development of local and regional industries. |
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| See Finding Aid | See Map Catalog | See Photograph Catalog | |
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| Dates: 1860-1992 (bulk 1880-1992) | Volume: 50 linear feet |
| Restrictions: | Finding Aid: No | Maps: Yes |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: Yes | Video Tape: Yes | |
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| Title: Block, Edward E. Radio Heritage Collection |
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| Description: The Edward Block collection includes correspondence, programming, scripts, and other records concerning International Good Music and KGMI radio. Block was the director of programming and production. SEE ALSO the Rogan Jones Collection. |
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| Dates: ca. 1950s-1960s | Volume: 2 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Blossomtime Festival scrapbooks |
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| Description: The Blossomtime Festival was traditionally celebrated in May and was revived and named the "Blossomtime Festival" in 1947. It was sponsored by a joint committee of the Fraternal Council and the Retail Trades Bureau. The festival included the selection of a Blossomtime Queen, parades, a dance, a carnival, and various other activities. The records consist of scrapbooks and account books. |
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| Dates: 1947-1962 | Volume: 3 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Booker, Edgar S. Papers |
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| Description: The Edgar S. Booker papers consist of personal papers and business records of early 20th century Bellingham businessman Edgar S. Booker. Booker was senior partner in the construction firm of Booker and Campbell, which worked on many projects in Mexico, Whatcom County and Vancouver, BC. It includes correspondence and materials related to mines at Granite Creek, Ruby Creek, Slate Creek, and Canyon Creek. Also included are Granite Creek Gold Mine Co. stock certificates (some belonging to Teresa Eldridge) and other items involving mines in Whatcom County and timber lands in Mexico. |
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| Dates: 1890-1924 | Volume: 1.5 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bornstein Seafoods Company records |
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| Description: The Bornstein Seafood Company was started in Bellingham by Myer Bornstein in the 1930s. The company took a leading role in developing markets for Pacific Northwest bottom fish, such as perch, rockfish, and flounder. The collection includes a scrapbook, numerous photographs, and documentation of the major fire in 1985 that destroyed the plant, which was later rebuilt. The collection also includes 1939 and 1941 Wholesale Fish and Shellfish Reports, which were completed for the State. |
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| Dates: 1939-1996 | Volume: 1 linear ft. |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bosch, James W. papers |
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| Description: The James W. Bosch collection includes biographical material, lecture notes, bibliographies, research materials, articles, publications and theses on anthropological topics. The topics include political anthropology, kinship and family organization, Indian acculturation. Bosch also worked for the Washington State Mental Hospital and the collection includes significant material relating to mental disease. Dr. Bosch, a former chair of Western Washington University, Department of Anthropology, collected much information on Northwest Coast and Navajo Indians, including news coverage of these people. Included also in the collection is a significant group of photographs taken by Bosch of the American Southwest, the Pacific Northwest and Eastern Washington, and some photographs of Navajo's. |
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| Dates: 1941-1983 | Volume: 63 linear feet |
| Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: Yes | Audio Tape: No | Video Tape: No | |
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| Title: Bovee (Robert C.) oral history interviews |
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| Description: A collection of over thirty cassette tapes containing interviews conducted by Robert C. Bovee with pioneers and long-time residents of Stillaguamish Valley. Interviews conducted in Arlington, Edgecomb, Marysville, and Everett, WA. |
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| Dates: 1971-2007 | Volume: 2 linear ft. |
| Restrictions: The collection is open to the public. | Finding Aid: No | Maps: No |
| Photographs: No | Audio Tape: Yes | Video Tape: No | |
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