Oregon--History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Center for Columbia River History; Organization Records. (1994-2002)
Collection
Identifier: WSUV-SpeColl-012
Abstract
The collection contains organizational files from the Center for Columbia River History. Most of the records are working files and drafts produced by Laurie Mercier, PhD., history professor at Washington State University Vancouver. The records pertain to program planning including the James B. Castles Endowment Program and the Columbia Communities Project, a website that included histories of communties along the Columbia River. Also included are board meeting minutes, curriculum planning,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1994 - 2002
Center for Columbia River History, Videos from Castles Public Programs. 1996-2001.
Collection
Identifier: Archives.AV.05
Abstract
The collection includes 15 VHS tapes containing videos of public programs contributed by the Center for Columbia River History (CCRH) from 1996 to 2001. The presentations focus on the history of communities and life along the Columbia River. More broadly the content features Pacific Northwest history and includes topics on the demographic shifts and changes in relationship to the river over time. Many of the videos featured in this collection are a part of the James B. Castles lecture...
Dates:
1996 - 2001
James E. Carty Collection
Collection
Identifier: WSUV-SpeColl-001
Abstract
Manuscripts, correspondence, essay drafts, editorials and other materials created and compiled by James E. Carty during his career as former Woodland, Washington city attorney, Clark County prosecuting attorney (1973-1980), historian and Chairman for the Cowlitz County and Clark County Democratic Party. Also contains personal letters and contents relating to the early history of the Carty family. Materials in this collection were donated by James E. Carty's wife, Leona Carty.
Dates:
1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001