Overview of the Collection
Biographical NoteMary Avery was the author of a number of books and articles on Pacific Northwest history including Government of the State of Washington, 1948, and History and Government of the State of Washington, 1961. Her Washington: A History of the Evergreen State, 1965, was widely used as a high school textbook in the state. Avery served on many committees and survey projects related to historical records and research projects; was archivist for the Holland Library at Washington State University, 1957-1971; and archivist for the Eastern Washington State Historical Society, 1971-1975. Content DescriptionThe collection consists of Avery’s research files in regional and local history. They include some correspondence, clippings, copies of secondary sources, pamphlets and ephemeral items, manuscript drafts for Washington: The Evergreen State, book reviews, bibliographical material, copies of articles by Avery, and typescripts of history lectures delivered by her at Washington State University. Also included are maps, photographs, and graphic materials gathered for inclusion in her publications. Use of the Collection
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Collection is not restricted. Restrictions on Use :Collection is open for use. Preferred Citation :Mary W. Avery Research Files (Ms 32), Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, Spokane, WA. Administrative Information
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Acquisition Information :
Donated by Mrs. Jack D. Pearson, 1975. Processing Note :Processed to the item level. Duplicates weeded and audiotapes separated to oral history collection circa 1999 Separated Materials :Mary Avery Audiotape Collection (located with oral histories). Bibliography :Avery, Mary W., Washington: A History of the Evergreen State (Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 1965). Avery, Mary W., History and Government of the State of Washington (Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 1961). Avery, Mary W., Government of Washington State (Seattle, Washington: University of Washington Press, 1967). Avery, Mary W. and Herman J. Deutsch, Guide to Government of the State of Washington (Pullman, Washington: State College of Washington Press, Division of General College Extension, 1946). Nolan, Edward W. A Guide to the Manuscript Collections in the Eastern Washington State Historical Society (Spokane, WA: Eastern Washington State Historical Society, 1987). Detailed Description of the CollectionThe following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection. (a) Inventory and guide. (b) Mary Avery photographs that have gone into the general collection, 1979 November 24. (c) Mary Avery books and magazines consigned to resale, 1979 November 17. (d) Mary Avery Cassette Collection inventory. (e) Mary Avery Reel to Reel tape list. (f) Author index to Mary Avery Reel to Reel tapes.
(a) Daughtery, Richard D. "Archaeology of the Lind Coulee Site, Washington," Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 100 (1956 June ): 223-278. (b) Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory. By Dr. Roy M. Chatters, Head, Pullman: Washington State University. (c) Newspaper clippings [14]
(a) Fisher, Barbara. Descriptive Publications of Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the Pacific Northwest. (b) Pangborn-Herndon Memorial Project Committee. Memorial Program Commemorating 1st Non-stop Transpacific Flight: Japan to Wenatchee. 1969 May 5. (c) Correspondence, 1960-1974 [12 letters]
(a) Newspaper clippings [9] (b) Northwest Review 2 (Summer 1959). (c) [Stenzel, Franz R.] An Art Perspective of the Historic Pacific Northwest. Portland, 1963. (d) Seattle Art Museum. Mark Tobey: A Retrospective Exhibition from Northwest Collections. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum.
(a) Avery newspaper clippings [6] (b) Bonar, James C. Inventory and excerpts from diary (c) Brown, B.F. A Brief Description of Washinton Territory for the Benefit of Persons Wishing to Emigrate to the Territory. [photocopy] (d) Culver, Garry E. papers [3 items] (e) Evans, E. I. Local history. (f) Harder, Jacob (g) Hutton, May. Interview with Senator Dill. (h) Prescott, Charles H. papers [9 items] (I) Shipman, Neil. The Movie that couldn’t be Screened. [partial] (j) Steller, Georg Wilhelm. Steller’s Journal: Building of Huts. (k) Unidentified biographies [2]
(a) “The Life of George Washington, Negro founder of Centralia, Washington, U.S.A.” (b) Newspaper clippings [2]
(a) The Islander. 1974 September 1. (b) Fort Steele Historic Park place mat (c) Map of Kokanee Springs Golf Course
(a) Washington. Department of Commerce and Economic Development. The Capitol Group of Washington State. (b) Washington. Secretary of State. Washington State Capitol. (c) State Capitol Historical Association. State Capitol Museum: Curator-Director’s Report 1960-1961. Olympia: State Capitol Historical Association, 1961.
(a) Kowrach, Edward J. How silently – A history of the catholic church of the Big Bend Missions and St. Anne Church, Medical Lake. Medical Lake: St. Anne Press, 1963. (b) West. Otho. I remember and the Congregationalists. Pullman: Community Congregational Church, 1970. (c) Brochures and notes [5] (d) Miscellaneous (e) Newspaper clippings [5]
(a) Correspondence, 1969-1970 [7 letters] (b) Photocopies of the article and tear sheets [63]
(a) Ohio Historical Society. Fifth annual archives-library institute, 1975 July 14-25 . Columbus: Ohio Historical Society, 1975. (b) Pacific Northwest History Conference programs and miscellanea. [4 pieces]
(a) Nebraska. Secretary of State. Constitution of the State of Nebraska . 1950. (b) Washington. Washington State Senate. The Constitution of the State of Washington . 1966. (c) Washington. Secretary of State. Constitutions of the United States and of the State of Washington . 1966. (d) Washington. Constitutional Advisory Council. Report of the Constitutional advisory council, State of Washington. 1966. (e) Washington state division of the American Association of University Women. A constitution for the State of Washington. 1967. (f) The Washington State Voter, 1966 February. (g) Newspaper clipping [1]
(a) Washington. Division of Governmental Studies and Services. Washington State University. Proceedings of the Institute for County Commissioners, Pullman, Washington, March 9-10, 1965. (b) Washington state associations of County Commissioners and County Engineers. The book of the Counties. 1953. (c) Washington state associations of counties. Enactments by the Second Extraordinary Session of the 42nd Legislature of Interest to Washington Counties. Olympia: Washington State Association of Counties, 1972. (d) League of Women Voters of Washington. Statement of Mrs. Edmund H. Brand . . . on the Columbia River Basin. Seattle: L.W.V.W., 1963. (e) League of Women Voters of Washington. Report from L.W.V.W. on Washington’s Pollution Problems. Seattle: L.W.V.W., 1963. (f) Washington. Department of Ecology. Chapter 43.21A. (g) Washington. Pollution Control Hearings Board of Washington. Chapter 43.21B. (h) Northwest: The Sunday Oregonian magazine, 1969 September 7. (I) Miscellanea [5 items] (j) Newspaper clippings [4]
(a) Beckett, Paul and Sunderland, Celeste. " Washington State’s Lawmakers: Some Personal Factors in the Washington Legislature." Western Political Quarterly 10 (1957 March): 180-202. (b) Johnson, Claudius O. " The Washington Blanket Primary." Pacific Northwest Quarterly 33 (1942 January): 27-39. (c) Ogden, Donald M. " Washington’s Popular Primary." Research studies of the State College of Washington 19 (1951 September): 139-161. (d) Legislative techniques book list.
(a) Washington. Expenditures Advisory Council. First Report of the Governor’s Expenditures Advisory Council . 1960.
(a) Washington. Senate. Senate Bill No. 34 . (1943 January 19). (b) Correspondence, 1953-1956. [3 letters] (c) Avery, Mary. The Forest Practices Act of 1945. 20 p. [First draft with memorandum] (d) Avery, Mary. The Forest Practices Act of 1945. [3 varying copies] (e) Note cards [2 items]
(a) Fort Walla Walla Museum Complex. Fort Walla Walla . . . Founding of Walla Walla . . . Walla Walla in 1859. Walla Walla: Fort Walla Walla Museum Complex. (b) Newspaper clippings [15]
(a) Avery, Mary. " Well! What do you know?" The Bay, Spring 1956, pp. 6-8. (b) Avery, Mary. " The Salt Lake City Conference." The Bay, Spring 1964, pp. 16-19. (c) Olson, Sigurd F. " Relics from the rapids." National Geographic, pp. 412-435. (d) Smith, Allan H. " The location of Flathead Post: 1923-26." Pacific Northwest Quarterly , 1957 April, pp. 47-54. (e) Photograph and postcards [6] (f) Newspaper clippings [15] (g) Miscellanea [10]
(a) Rockie, W.A. The Palouse. Cheney, Washington: Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers, 1953. (b) Avery, Emmett L. " On being kept by a diary." The Record, 1963, pp. 19-26. (c) U.S. Department of the Interior. Ground water in the Pullman area Whitman County, Washington . 1963. (d) U.S. Dept of the Interior. The Channeled Scablands of Eastern Washington – the geologic story of the Spokane flood . 1973. (e) Mills, J. W. " Geology of the Jumbo Mountain nickel deposit Snohomish county, Washington." Mining Engineering, 1960 March. (f) Miscellanea [5 items] (g) Newspaper clippings [11]
(a) Common Cause: Report from Washington, 1974 February, December /1975 January. (b) Organization chart: Washington State Government, 1970 July. (c) Newspaper clippings [3]
(a) Washington. Secretary of State. Historical highlights of Washington State. (b) Washington. Secretary of State. Historical highlights. (c) Inaugural address of Daniel Jackson Evans, sixteenth governor of the State of Washington. (d) Miscellaneous [1] (e) Newspaper clippings [10]
(a) Washington. Department of Highways. Historical Markers . 1962. (b) Maps [7 items] (c) Newspaper clippings [12]
(a) Whitman County Historical Society Newsletter. 1972 November 11; 1974 May 24; 1974 August 29. (b) Bunchgrass-Historian. Summer 1974 and Fall 1974. (c) Westerners-Historical Society. Walla Walla Historical Tour: Sketches by Randall Johnson . 1973. (d) Gauld, Dr. Charles A. Thomas M. Anderson: First U.S. General Oversees. Vancouver, Washington: Fort Vancouver Historical Society, 1973. (e) Miscellaneous [2 items]
(a) Washington. Washington State Board against Discrimination. Survey of Non-White Employees in State Government.
(a) Mizuki, Marion. K. " Moving of the West Coast Japanese." 1943 January 11. (b) Washington. Insurance Commissioner. History of the Fraternal Beneficial Association. (c) William, Bertha Engelland. History of the Fraternal Beneficial Association from 1946-1961. (d) Washington. Washington State Library. The Negro in the State of Washington 1788-1967. 1968. (e) Newspaper clippings [4]
(a) " Progress ’70: the Inland Empire is People." The Spokesman-Review, 1970 December 27.
(a) Johnson, Claudius O. " The Adoption of the Initiative and Referendum in Washington." Pacific Northwest Quarterly , 35 (1944 October): 291-303. (b) Johnson, Claudius O. " The Initiative and Referendum in Washington." Pacific Northwest Quarterly , 36 (1945 January): 29-63. (c) Washington. Secretary of State. History of State Initiative and Referendum Measures. 1960. (d) Newspaper clippings [3] (e) Miscellanea [2 items]
(a) Question and Answer Handbook about the Columbia Interstate Compact . 1956. (b) Columbia Interstate Compact and Proposed Federal Consent Legislation . 1956 December 4. (c) Columbia Interstate Compact Commission. Columbia Interstate Compact . 1960 October 3. (d) Newspaper clippings [4]
(a) Washington. Legislative Council. Legislative Handbook 1953-1955. (b) Washington. Legislative Council. Legislative Handbook 1965-1967. (c) Washington. Legislative Council. Legislative Summary: Measures Enacted into Law 1957 Legislature Session. (d) Washington. Legislative Council. Ninth Biennial Report of the Washington State Legislative Council Submitted to the 39th Legislature 1965 January. (e) Association of Washington Industries. Digest and Analysis of Enacted Laws Thirty-Ninth Legislative Session, 1965. Seattle: A.W.I., 1965. (f) Washington. Citizens Advisory Committee. City and Suburb-Community or Chaos Report of the Citizens Advisory Committee to the Joint Committee on Urban Area Government. 1962. (g) House of Representatives miscellanea [4 items] (h) Senate miscellanea [8 items]
(a) Washington. Secretary of State. Know the Issues: Your Official State of Washington Voter’s Pamphlet . 1958 November 4. (b) Washington. Secretary of State. Know the Issues: Your Official 1962 Edition Voters Pamphlet . 1962 November 6. (c) Washington. Secretary of State. Your Official Voters Pamphlet . 1964 November 3. (d) Washington. Secretary of State. Official Voters Pamphlet. 1966. (e) Washington. Secretary of State. Official Voters Pamphlet. 1973 November 6. (f) Washington. Secretary of State. Declaration of Candidacy . 1962. (g) Washington. Secretary of State. List of nominees. 1956 November 6. (h) Washington. House of Representatives. Candidates Nominated for State Legislature Senate and House . (1966). (I) Sample election ballots [3 items] (j) League of Women Voters miscellanea [3 items] (k) Newspaper clippings [12] (l) Miscellanea [13]
(a) U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Kaniksu National Forest. [multiple use plan] (b) Miscellanea [3 items] (c) Newspaper clippings [2]
(a) Correspondence, 1966. [3 items] (b) Avery, Mary. “The arrest of John Ledyard I Russia.” [4 copies] (c) Ledyard, John. [Photocopies of pages from his journal] (d) Billings, Commodore Joseph. An Account of a Geographical and Astronomical Expedition to the Northern Parts of Russia. p. 99-101. [Photocopy] (e) London Ledyard Project working bibliography. (f) Notes [3 pieces]
(a) Baker, Gordon E. The Politics of Reappointment in Washington State. ?: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc., 1960. (b) Miscellanea [9 items] (c) Newspaper clippings [22]
(a) Washington. Joint Committee on Governmental Cooperation. Washington State Legislature 1961-1963 . 1963. (b) Rossellini, Albert D. Message of Albert D. Rossellini, Governor of Washington to the thirty-ninth legislature. Olympia: ?, 1965. (c) Webster, Donald. H., Campbell, Ernest H. and Smith, George D. The Legislature and the Legislative Process in the State of Washington. Seattle: University of Washington, 1966. (d) Washington. Secretary of State. Directory: Washington State Legislature 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, and 1971. (e) Rosters of members in the State legislature. [6 items] (f) Legislative Newsletter, 1967 January 23; 1967 January 27; 1967 February 24; 1967 March 10; and 1969 January 23. (g) The Washington State Voter, 1963 February; 1966 December; 1967 February; 1967 April; 1970 December. (h) Miscellanea [7 items] (I) Newspaper clippings [7]
(a) Loos, John L. “They opened the door to the West.” (b) U.S. Department of the Interior. Brief account of the Lewis and Clark expedition from St. Louis , Missouri to the mouth of the Columbia River, Oregon and return 1804-1806. 1906. (c) Stevens, James. “Right of way west”, Macfarland, Robert. “The Lewis and Clark country a century and a half later” Lewis and Clark: Our National Epic of Exploration 1804-1806. ?: Northern Pacific Railway Co., ? (d) Miscellanea [3 items] (e) Newspaper clippings [7]
(a) Washington Library Association. Regional Libraries, Washington’s Next Step. Olympia: W.L.A., ? (b) Washington. Washington State Library. More Power to You: Regional Libraries of Washington (?). (c) Mills, Hazel E. " The Washington Territorial Library." Library News Bulletin, 1960 January-March. (d) Newspaper clipping
(a) Correspondence, 1945-1946. [5 items] (b) Notes from smaller collections and daily diary. [28 pages] (c) Bancroft-Davis notes. [37 pages] (d) James K. Polk notes. [24 pages] (e) McClellan notes. [12 pages] (f) Indians and Frederick W. Lender notes. [10 pages] (g) British Foreign Office notes. [17 pages] (h) Russian Transcript notes. [10 pages] (I) Cleveland papers notes. [6 pages] (j) James G. Blaine notes. [2 pages] (k) Notes from various newspapers. [35 pages]
(a) Washington. Department of Commerce & Economic Development. Statistical Handbook of Washington’s Forest Industry . 1964. (b) Washington. Department of Natural Resources. Forests of Washington State . ?. (c) Washington. Department of Natural Resources. Report on Log Export Problem . 1966. (d) Washington. Department of Natural Resources. Sixth Biennial Report, 1966-1968. (e) American Hardboard Association. The Story of Hardboard. Chicago: A.H.A., 196?. (f) Crown Zellerbach Corp. Paper . . its story. San Francisco: Crown Zellerbach Corp., 1950. (g) Fisher W. Halder. Report on Analysis of the Relationship of Softwood Log Exports to the Economy of the State of Washington. Columbus: Battelle Memorial Institute, 1964. (h) Hardwood Plywood Institute. The story of Hardwood Plywood. Arlington, VA.: H.P.I., 1963. (I) Schlosser, Mark. " The log export problem of the U.S. and the Pacific Northwest in particular." Washington state history, 1969. (j) U.S. Department of the Interior. Natural resources of Washington. 1963. (k) Washington Committee of American Forest Products Industries. Washington: Transition in the Timber. Seattle: W.C. of A.F.P.I., 1966. (l) Totem, 1967 January, March, April, June-December; 1968 February . [11 issues] (m) Newspaper clippings [15]
(a) Letter written by Lucia Loraine Williams to her mother in Ohio while en route by ox team to Oregon in 1851. [Photocopy] (b) Miller, John Parker. " Story of Sara Luch and Alex Miller."
(a) Washington. State Division of Mines and Geology. Notes for Uranium Prospectors. 1955. (b) Gueffroy, C.H. Natural Gas for the Pacific Northwest. Portland: Portland Gas and Coke Co., 1954. (c) Twain, Mark. Roughing it. Vol. 1, Chapter 36. New York:?, 1913. (d) Wyman, Mark. " History of mining in the Pacific Northwest." Talk given to History 432, University of Washington, 1970 June 2. (e) " The Aluminum story, 25 years of the Miracle Metal in Spokane." The Spokesman-Review Sunday Magazine, 1971 June 20. [2 copies] (f) Miscellanea [6 items] (g) Newspaper clippings [8 items]
(a) U.S. Department of the Interior. The Mansion House, Grist Mill, and Blacksmith Shop at the Whitman Mission. 1952. (b) Drury, Clifford M. First White Women over the Rockies. Vol. 11 Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1963. [Selected photocopied pages] (c) Whitman mission Miscellanea [3 items]
(a) Washington. Washington State Library. Natural resources and recreation agencies, programs. . . needs . . . goals . 1971.
(a) Washington. Secretary of State. List of Washington newspapers, periodicals and radio programs . 1962. (b) " Cowlitz-Columbia Centennial Edition." Longview Daily News, 1953 August 19, Sections 3 &4.
(a) Avery, Mary. " Walla Walla tour," P.N.H. Conference 1974, etc.” (b) Miscellanea [2 items]
(a) Correspondence, 1970. [1 letter] (b) Culverwell, Albert. The Historical program of the Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission . Olympia: State Parks and Recreation Commission, 1958. (c) Dyson, James L. Glaciers and Glaciation in Glacier National Park. West Glacier, Montana: Glacier Natural History Association, 1966. (d) Washington. State Parks and Recreation Commission. Annual Report, July 1, 1968 to June 30, 1969. (e) Washington. Parks and Recreation Commission. 1971 Annual Report. (f) Postcards of various scenes in Washington State [8 items] (g) Miscellanea [5 items] (h) Newspaper clippings [7]
(a) Washington. Washington State Patrol. Since 1921 . 1972. (b) Washington. Washington State Patrol. Can you qualify . 1971.
(a) The Argus, 1959 July 31; 1959 September 18; 1959 September 25. (b) Idaho Yesterdays, Fall 1974. (c) The New Yorker, 1972 August 26.
(a) “United Nations peacekeeping: old problems and new patterns.” Facts & Issues, 1965 April. (b) Miscellanea [7 items] (c) Newspaper clippings [13]
(a) 128 prints of the field work carried on by the Columbia Basin Archaeological Survey along the banks of the Columbia River from Grand Coulee Dam to the Canadian boundary above Northport from 1939 July through 1940 September. (See – Collier, Donald; Hudson, Alfred E.; and Ford, Arlo. Archaeology of the Upper Columbia Region. Seattle: University of Wash. Press, 1942.)
(a) The Development of Political Parties in Washington since 1854. (b) Henson, Harry F. Observations on Party Organization. (c) Johnson, Claudius O. Democratic Republic: Our Heritage from 1787. Pullman: Research Studies, State College of Washington, 1956. (d) Yoder, Fred R. The Farmers’ Alliances in Washington – prelude to Populism. Pullman: Research Studies, State College of Washington, 1948. (e) Washington. Executive Department. Arthur B. Langlie letter to Walter Williams, Chairman, Republican State Central Committee . 1951 October 5. (f) Republican State Central Committee of Washington. Republican Workers Manual. Seattle: R.S.C.C. of W., ? (g) Republican National Committee. Republican Fact-Book, Including a Condensed History of the Republican Party. Washington, D.C.: R.N.C., 1951-1952. (h) Miscellanea [6 items] (I) Newspaper clippings [6]
(a) Schmid, Calvin F. Population trends cities and towns, State of Washington, 1911-1962. Seattle: Washington State Census Board, 1962. (b) Schmid, Calvin F.; Miller, Vincent A.; Tagashira, Kiyoshi. Enrollment forecasts, State of Washington, 1963 to 1970. Seattle: Washington State Census Board, 1962. (c) Schmid, Calvin F.; Miller, Vincent A.; Tagashira, Kiyoshi.; Engels, Richard A.; and Watson, F. Jean. Population forecasts, State of Washington, 1965 to 1985. Olympia: Dept. of Commerce and Economic Development, 1966. (d) Greenwood Press, Inc. Census Checklist: U.S. Census Publications, 1820-1945. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1972.
(a) Washington. State Printing Department. Washington State Printing Plant Laws and History . 1965.
(a) Notes on railroads and railroading in the Pacific Northwest from 1859 to 1906. [35 pages]
(a) Avery, Mary. “Idaho’s reorganization of state government, 1919.” [Partial copies 3, copies, 2] (b) Burcham, Ralph. “Review of paper ‘Idaho’s reorganization of state government, 1919.’” (c) Notes on Idaho reorganization. (d) Review of MacEachern’s “Bibliography of Washington History.” (e) Avery, Mary. “State and local issues, 1952.” (f) Deutsch, Herman J. " A Prospectus for the Study of the Governments of the Pacific Northwest States in their Regional Setting." Pacific Northwest Quarterly . 42 (1951 October): 277-301. (g) Murray, Keith. " Issues and Personalities of Pacific Northwest Politics, 1889-1950." Pacific Northwest Quarterly . 42 (1950 July ): 213-233. (h) Comparative data with respect to the governments of the Pacific Northwest sates with reference to usual practices among the others of the forty-eight states and the provisions of the model constitution. (I) Final Report of the Pacific Northwest Assembly on State Government. Seattle: Regional Sponsoring Committee, 1957. (j) League of Women Voters of Washington. State Continuing Responsibilities. Seattle: L.W.V.W., 1963. (k) Bureau of Governmental Research and Services. Washington’s Constitutional Dilemma, Proceedings of the Conference October 15, 1966. Seattle: Univeristy of Washington Press, 1967. (l) Washington. Committee on State Government Organization. First Report of C.S.G.O. . 1953. (m) Washington. Council for Reorganization of Washington State Government. Survey Report and Recommendations . 1965. (n) Miscellanea [5 items]
(a) General correspondence, 1954-1975. [5 letters] (b) J. Neilson Barry letters and notes. [46 items] (c) Notes from Ross’ published Fur Hunters for map article. (d) Avery, Mary. “Ross Article.” (e) Photocopied letter of Charles Edgar Lambert, 1893 April 14. (f) Lambert family history and genealogy. (g) Pencil drawn maps. (h) Letter for John V. Campbell, 1918 May 12. [typewritten copy] (I) Miscellanea [11 items]
(a) Correspondence, 1972-1975. [19 letters] (b) K.W.S.C. material and transcripts. [10 items] (c) Transcripts of tapes use for Intermediate School District 101, "Washington History or General Pioneer Background.” [17 items] (d) Miscellaneous transcripts [5 items] (e) Miscellaneous pieces [10 pieces]
(a) Washington. Washington State Soil and Water Conservation Committee. Federal Laws and State of Washington Laws Concerning Soil and Water Conservation . 1967. (b) Camp, Oscar A., and McGrew, Paul C. History of Washington’s Soil and Water Conservation Districts. ?: ?, 1969. (c) Soil and Water Conservation Districts. Convention Proceedings, 1970, annual meeting. (d) 1971-1973 Biennium Budget Request.
(a) Eastern Washington State Historical Society Biennial Report, 1969 July-1971 June. (b) Schleef, Margaret L. Manufacturing Trends in the Inland Empire. Pullman, Washington: State College of Washington, 1947. (c) Washington. Department of Commerce and Economic Development. Regional Economies of Washington State . 1969. (d) Seattle-First National Bank. Summary of Pacific Northwest Industries. (e) Washington State History, Government, and Resources. Unit on Resources and Industrial Development. (f) Miscellanea [5 items] (g) Newspaper clippings [3]
(a) Bromage, Arthur W. Home Rule as of Now. N.Y.: National Municipal League, 1964. (b) Condon, George A. Legislative-Political History of Twelfth Amendment to the Washington State Constitution. ?: ?, 1965. (c) Nebraska. Secretary of State. Constitution of the Sate of Nebraska. (d) Reuss, Carl F. County Government in Washington. Pullman, Washington: State College of Washington, 1941. (e) The County News-Digest, 1965 March; 1965 April; 1965 May. (f) Miscellanea: Directories of County Officials, County reports, county statistics, land use planning material, newsletters, copy of House Joint resolution No. 2, etc. [18 items] (g) Newspaper clippings [12]
(a) Nebraska. Legislature of Nebraska. Rules of the Nebraska Legislature . 1950. (b) Nebraska miscellanea: newspaper article, Congressional Record article, etc. (c) Ninety Days of Lawmaking in Minnesota. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1949.
(a) " Washington State Bird: The Willow Goldfinch." Seattle Times, 1963 March 17, p. 13. (b) " Washington State Emblems." Seattle Times, 1963 May 19, p. 2.
(a) Washington. Department of Conservation and Development. A Comparative Study of the Tax System of the State of Washington . 1946. (b) Washington. Director of the Budget. Your Dollar’s Worth of State Government . 1952. (c) Washington. Office of State Auditor. Budget Manual for Cities of the State of Washington . 1965. (d) Washington. Office of State Auditor. Classification of General Accounts for Counties . 1966. (e) Washington. Tax Advisory Council. Financing State and Local Government in Washington . 1958. (f) Oregon. Legislative Interim Tax Study Committee. The Tax Structures of Washington, Oregon and California . 1958. (g) American Forest Products Industries. Government Owned Land – a growing taxpayer burden. Washington, D.C. : American Forest Products Industries, 1964. (h) League of Women Voters. Facts about your Property Taxes. Seattle: League of Women Voters of Washington, 1963. (I) League of Women Voters. Tax Facts of Washington State. Seattle: League of Women Voters of Washington, 1959. (j) Lee, Maurice W. Understanding the Washington Tax System, A digest Supplement to a Study of State and Local Taxation. ? : Washington State Legislative Council, Tax Commission of the State of Washington, 1956. (k) Washington State Research Council. Washington . . where? A Discussion of Interstate “Tax Burden” Comparisons . Seattle: Washington State Research Council, 1959. (l) Washington’s Tax System: A comparison. (m) Miscellanea: 2 photographs, Facts & Issues newsletter, Washington State voter newsletter, etc. [10 items] (n) Newspaper clippings
(a) Pierce County Cooperative Program of Televised Education. Washington State History and Government: Ninth grade. Tacoma: Pierce County Cooperative Program of Televised Education, 1960. (b) A Study of Some Problems Inherent in Educational Television.
(a) " Burlington Northern: A railroad Worth Waiting for." New York Times, 1970 September 27. (b) Denney, C.E. The Northern Pacific: First of the Northern Transcontinentals. N.Y.: The Newcomers Society in North America. (c) Smith, Waddell F. What stage line held us up? San Rafael, Calif.: Pony Express History and Art Gallery, ? (d) Washington. Washington State Library. Transportation Agencies Programs . . Needs . . Goals . 1971 annual report. (e) Miscellanea: Argus, 1970 June 5; notes brochures, [2] Russell, Majors and Waddell Pony Express foundation newsletters, etc. [10 items] (f) Newspaper clippings [8]
(a) U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. United States Senate, Eighty-Fifth Congress (1957 May 2). (b) " Julia Butler Hansen: Courageous Congresswoman from Cathlamet." Seattle Times, 1966 March 20.
(a) Washington. Secretary of State. General Election Laws Pamphlet. 1964. (b) Washington. Secretary of State. Election Reform – The Challenge of Democracy – Confidence, Opportunity, Participation . 1970. (c) Proceedings of the Public Affairs Conference. “Your Part in State Lawmaking.” By Donald D. Johnson, Acting Chairman. Pullman, Washington: The State College of Washington, 1949. (d) The Citizen and the Legislature, Proceedings of the Twenty-eighth Annual Summer Institute of Government. By the Bureau of Governmental Research and Services, University of Washington. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1963. (e) Miscellanea: Information on the Service Vote Law, Absentee ballot Voting, etc. [18 items] (f) Newspaper clippings [4]
(a) " From Astoria to the Cascades." Overland Monthly (b) “The Gorge of the Columbia.” (c) “Niles’ Register – March 10, 1821 – North West Coast.” (d) “Puget Sound.” (e) Miscellanea [3 pieces]
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