A Private Navy: Ships and Men of the Hudson's Bay Company, 2000
Scope and Contents
The videos represent some of the early public programs sponsored by the Center for Columbia River History. They include presentations and lectures from scholars with a focus on the Columbia River and regional history. Other programs include dramatizations or performance pieces as well as discussion panels. The date range of programs in this collections extends from 1996 to 2001. There are 11 unique recordings in total with duplicate recordings of four of the programs. For more information on individual programs, view the collection inventory below.
In 2022 four of the recordings were digitized through the MIPoPs service. Three additional videos were digitized through Mnemosyne Archives in 2024.
Dates
- Other: 2000
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is partitally available for research through digital surrogates. See the collection content list for tapes that have been digitized for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 15 VHS tape cassettes (One box containing 15 VHS (Video Home System) cassette tapes.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Archives.AV.005.09. The presentation features James Delgado, Director of the Maritime Museum. Delgado examines the maritime activities of the Hudson's Bay Company on the Northwest coast. His research draws from the archives as well as his underwater excursions as a diver exploring the wreckage ships and steamers. (March 9, 2000). VHS format; TRT - 01:22:00.
Repository Details
Part of the Washington State University Vancouver, Archives and Special Collections Repository