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Val Ogden and Dan Ogden Presentations at WSU Vancouver, 2007

 Item — Box: 3
Identifier: Archives.AV.06.036

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The videos are inclusive of dates from 1988 to 2007 with the bulk of the materials being from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s. The scope of contents vary widely and include videos featuring the history of Washington Higher Education Telecommunications System (WHETS), WSU Vancouver groundbreaking at Salmon Creek, recordings of local news reports featuring the campus move from Bauer Hall, a memorial in remembrance of Dr. Lori Irving, and early campus events broadcasted by Clark/Vancouver Television (CVTV). Consult the Collection inventory for more details.

Dates

  • Other: 2007

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the tapes are currently restricted. Because of the obsolete nature of the VHS tape cassettee format and the fragility of the materials, the tapes are not available to play on VHS players or other devices. The videos are being considered for digitization and will be available to access for research once this reformatting is completed.

Extent

From the Collection: 47 VHS tape cassettes (The VHS tapes are contained in 3 boxes) ; 7 3/4 W x 16 3/8 L x 4 7/8 H

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

Presentations moderated by Mark Stephan, Professor of Political Science at WSU Vancouver. The Ogdens were alumni of WSU and made their home in Vancouver. Val Ogden was a Washington State Representative and Dan Ogden was a former professor at WSU and CSU. He also worked as an advance man on JFK's campaign and worked for the U.S. Department of Interior responsible for establishing the trail systems throughout the United States.

Repository Details

Part of the Washington State University Vancouver, Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave
Vancouver WA 98686 United States
360-546-9249