The perfect archival tour guide for scholars engaged in writing about the history of Washington, Oregon, or Idaho states.
Primary source collections from Idaho, Oregon, and Washington are described and evaluated. Covering a broad cross-section of libraries, museums, historical societies, and government archives this book provides a detailed look at 175 institutions and their collections. Descriptive entries cover contact information, facilities, material types, and multiple subject indexes to the holdings. Discusses the nature of archival research and lists digital resources and Web sites of interest to historians. The perfect tour guide for scholars engaged in writing about the history of the Pacific Northwest and related national topics.
Primary source collections from Idaho, Oregon, and Washington are described and evaluated. Covering a broad cross-section of libraries, museums, historical societies, and government archives this book provides a detailed look at 175 institutions and their collections. Descriptive entries cover contact information, facilities, material types, and multiple subject indexes to the holdings. Discusses the nature of archival research and lists digital resources and Web sites of interest to historians. The perfect tour guide for scholars engaged in writing about the history of the Pacific Northwest and related national topics.
175 institutions, covering a broad cross-section of public libraries, academic libraries, historical societies, museums and governmental agencies, all with manuscript and photograph collections, are described and evaluated. Also includes advice about the nature of archival research, what to take with you, and what to expect when you get there. The perfect tour guide for scholars engaged in writing about the history of Washington, Oregon, or Idaho and related national topics.
Bunker (reference services, Whitworth College Library, Spokane, Washington) travelled to 175 museums, historical societies, public and college libraries, and governmental agencies, visiting and assessing their archives. The detailed entries of this reference are the result, with a profile of each archive that includes location, hours, fees, contents of the collection, photographs, contact information, accessibility, and overviews of the facility and the collection. Written in a personable voice, this will be a valuable reference for researchers in all fields who wish to access primary sources in the archives of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Primary source collections from Idaho, Oregon, and Washington are described and evaluated. Covering a broad cross-section of libraries, museums, historical societies, and government archives this book provides a detailed look at 175 institutions and their collections. Descriptive entries cover contact information, facilities, material types, and multiple subject indexes to the holdings. Discusses the nature of archival research and lists digital resources and Web sites of interest to historians. The perfect tour guide for scholars engaged in writing about the history of the Pacific Northwest and related national topics.
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