Series I: Subject Files ca. 1861-1985

Series II. Lake Whatcom Research undated
Series III: Scrapbooks 1900-1958
Series IV: Newspapers 1873-1988
Series V: Bound Volumes & Books ca. 1889-1954
Series VI: Directories 1920 – 1988
Series VII: Ephemera & Oversized Material ca. 1896-1986
Series VIII: Artifacts undated
Series IX: Audio: Reel to Reel Tapes 1956-1989
Series X: Audio: Cassette Tapes 1955-1992
Series XI: Visual Material: Video Tapes 1983-1993
Series XII. Visual Material: Reel to Reel Films ca. 1940-1949
Series XIII: Photographs and Slides ca. 1870-1980
Series XIV: Maps ca. 1858-1988 (bulk 1890-1988)
 

Series I. Subject Files ca.  1861-1985

Box 1
[box/folder no.]

1/1 Ajax (fish tender) ca. 1980
1/2 Alaska 1899-1965
1/3 Alaska Cruise undated
1/4 – 1/5 Alaska Ferry 1967-1990
1/6 Alaska King Cove undated
1/7 Alaska Packers Cannery undated
1/8 Allman, Jack and Ruth. 1955
1/9 Altman, William. 1968-1971
1/10 Anderson, Gunnar. 1976
1/11 Bausman, William and the Northern Light undated
1/12 Bayview Cemetery undated

Box 2
2/1 Beck Theater. 1902-1929
2/2 Bellingham Arts Commission. 1979-1980
2/3 Bellingham Baseball Scorecards. 1938
2/4 Bellingham Bay Gas Company. 1891-1900
2/5 Bellingham Bay: General history 1899
2/6 Bellingham Bay: Lost Spanish Ships (Corteses’ Pacific Fleet) 1990
2/7 Bellingham Bay & British Columbia Railroad Company undated
2/8 Bellingham Coal Mines undated
2/9 Bellingham Business: Ink Blotters undated
2/10 Bellingham businesses (copies of photographs) ca. 1904-1906

Oversize Folder 1
Bellingham businesses and business people (clippings) ca. 1906

2/11 Bellingham Central Labor Council: Labor Day Program 1918
2/12 Bellingham Churches, 1905, undated
2/13 – 2/14 Bellingham City Government 1910-1944 1971-1975
2/15 Bellingham City Parks 1901-1905, undated
2/16 Bellingham Clearinghouse Association 1908
2/17 Bellingham Clubs: Philomathean 1918
2/18 Bellingham Cold Storage undated
2/19 Bellingham – Garbage Disposal undated
2/20 Bellingham: General undated
2/21 Bellingham Golden Jubilee Spring Festival 1939
2/22 Bellingham Historical Society 1956
2/23 Bellingham – Historical Buildings 1976
2/24 Bellingham Maritime Heritage Foundation 1981-1984
2/25 Bellingham Normal School undated
2/26 Bellingham photographers (list) undated
2/27 Bellingham – Planning Commission 1968

Box 3
3/1 Bellingham, Port of 1965
3/2 Bellingham, Proposed Charter 1910
3/3 Bellingham Public Schools 1912 undated
3/4 Bellingham Shipyards Company 1957
3/5 Bellingham Towers building 1979
3/6 Bellingham Transportation Company undated
3/7 Bellingham: “Fifty Golden Years with the Bellingham Theater Guild” 1980
3/8 Bennett, Nelson. undated
3/9 Biery Family History 1890 1978
3/10 Biery, Galen ca. 1908-1966
3/11 Biery, Galen: Bellingham Municipal Arts Commission (includes Whatcom County Historic Preservation Survey Forms) 1974-1980
3/12 Biery, Galen: Correspondence 1930-1994
3/13 Biery, Galen: Collected Historical Correspondence 1908-1985
3/14 Biery, Galen: Correspondence - Alderwood School 1977-1981
3/15 Biery, Galen: Correspondence - Carl Cozier School 1971-1972
3/16 Biery, Galen: Correspondence - Parkview School 1981

Box 4
4/1 Biery, Galen: Correspondence - Silver Beach School 1979
4/2 – 4/3 Biery, Galen: Correspondence - Sunnyland School 1973-1979 1980-1981
4/4 Biery, Galen. Lantern Show notes. Undated.
4/5 Birdwell, Sam – Memo re: Nooksack Crossing & Tribal response to smallpox 1925
4/6 Bishop, Robert O. 1980
4/7 Black Diamond Mining Company undated
4/8 Blaine Semi-Weekly Journal 1894
4/9 Boone, William Judson undated
4/10 Bornstein / Bornstein Seafoods undated
4/11 British Columbia: Unknown Explorers Journal (Partial)
4/12 Brown, W.P. “Buster” (candidacy for Judge) undated
4/13 Campbell, Allen. Memo re: Fairhaven buildings and businesses 1924
4/14 Carlisle Packing Company 1902
4/15 Cascade Club 1890-1892
4/16 Cascades: Magazine of Pacific Northwest Bell 1965-1966
4/17 Chinese Delegate 1938
4/18 Chinese: “Of Smuggling and Opium: The Chinese Exclusion and Whatcom County 1890-1900” by Hyung Chan Kim

4/19 Chinese Labor Contractors undated
4/20 Chuckanut area newsletter undated
4/21 Chuckanut Drive 1975
4/22 Chuckanut Stone Quarry undated
4/23 Coal Mining in Bellingham undated
4/24 The Coast: An Illustrated Monthly of the West 1904
4/25 Coeur d’Alene gold mining 1887
4/26 Commercial Club 1894-1903
4/27 Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington 1948-1978
4/28 Deming and Allied Families undated
4/29 Diehl Ford 1978
4/30 Dobbs, Beverly B ca.1937
4/31 Donovan Hall 1963
4/32 Donovan, J.J. undated
4/33 The Drop Inn Lunch - Chas. J. Johnson proprietor undated
4/34 Ebey’s Landing undated
4/35 Easton, Charles – Crag View Summit Claim 1921
4/36 E.C. Klyce and Company: Seattle undated
4/37 Edson, Lelah undated

Box 5
5/1 Edson, Lelah undated
5/2 Eldridge District Historical Newsletter 1984
5/3 Eldridge, Edward. undated
5/4 Equality Colony undated
5/5 Fairhaven (The) Chas. E. Taylor Manager 1891
5/6 Fairhaven: Gamwell speech 1954
5/7 Fairhaven: General 1890-1990 undated
5/8 Fairhaven: Ghost Town Strikes Again by Dolly Connelly undated
5/9 Fairhaven High School 1901-1935
5/10 Fairhaven Hotel 1956
5/11 Fairhaven - J.M. Miller memo re: early history) 1935
5/12 Fairhaven Land Company 1906
5/13 Fairhaven Library 1903
5/14 Fairhaven Ocean Dock Building (Warehouse #55) 1977
5/15 Fire Department 1895-1896

Box 6
6/1 First Baptist Church 1954-1973
6/2 Fisheries (Pacific) - General ca. 1960s
6/3 Fisheries (Puget Sound) - Public Good and Private Interest Ed. By Manfred Vernon and James Scott 1977
6/4 Fisheries - Buschman, August (President, Association of Pacific Fisheries) undated
6/5 Fisheries - Canneries index. Undated
6/6 Fisheries – Cannery equipment undated
6/7 Fisheries – Daly family 1963
6/8 - 6/9 Fisheries: Lawsuits 1975-1976 1975-1979
6/10 Fisheries – Japanese Fisheries 1938
6/11 Fort Bellingham undated
6/12 Fort Columbia: Chinook Point 1967
6/13 Fort Langley: British Columbia undated
6/14 Friends of the Western Mountains 1928-1929
6/15 Gamwell, Roland G. 1890-1955
6/16 “Garden Street Methodist Church - Diamond Jubilee, 1883-1958” 1958
6/17 “Geneva”: Steamer Lake Whatcom 1969

Box 7
7/1 Harris, Dan 1903
7/2 The Harris Journal Harris, William H. undated
7/3 The Trail Led North: Mount Hawthornes Story 1948
7/4 Hewitt, Lucy. undated
7/5 Higginson, Ella (Four Leaf Clover Poem) undated
7/6 Hotchkiss, Mr. undated
7/7 Huntoon, B.W.– fragment of article re: “resorts” 1932
7/8 Hurd, Henry (Nooksack Sentinel) ca. 1925-1974
7/9 Icicle Seafood’s Inc. 1990
7/10 Index cards undated
7/11 Intalco Steel undated
7/12 “Phoebe Judson, The Mother of Lynden” by Dolly Connelly
7/13 Kibbe, L.A. trip with. 1947
7/14 Kulshan Club 1904
7/15 Kulshan Male Quartette: Bellingham 1909
7/16 Laconnor undated
7/17 Larrabee Family undated
7/18 Lasers 1962-1963
7/19 Leopold, Hotel 1929
7/20 Lighthouse: Report of the U.S. Light-House Board 1881
7/21 Masonic News 1974
7/22 Maxim, Hirem: Aerial Navigation undated
7/23 McCrackens 1932, undated
7/24 McKinley, President – Puget Sound visit 1901
7/25 McLoughlin, John and Eloise. undated
7/26 Mead, George: Letter 1862
7/27 Miller, Irving Elgar 1942
7/28 Mining 1943
7/29 Morovitz, Joe. – Dolly Connelly article undated
7/30 Morse Hardware Company 1984
7/31 Mount Baker: General 1918-1941
7/32 Mount Baker: History by Ray Heller undated
7/33 Mount Baker – Lone Jack gold mine undated
7/34 Mount Baker Marathon 1979 undated
7/35 Mount Baker Theater 1986
7/36 National Archives: Finding Aids 1968

Box 8
8/1 Newman Investment Company 1912-1932
8/2 New Whatcom High School 1900
8/3 Nooksack River 1981
8/4 North Cascades Highway 1972
8/5 North Cross State Highway (Dolly Connelly article) 1960
8/6 Northern Pacific’s “Stampede Tunnel” 1962
8/7 Northwest Indians 1943-1944
8/8 Northwestern Shipbuilding Company 1942
8/9 Northwest Journal of Education: Vol. 12, No. 7 1901
8/10 Olympia Brewing Company: “Its the Water” News 1969
8/11 Olympia Churchman 1927
8/12 Organ: The Console 1977
8/13 Otto, Bessie 1958-1965
8/14 Pacific American Fisheries 1911 ca. 1950-1964
8/15 Pacific Coast Defense League 1917
8/16 Pacific Fisherman: 50th Anniversary 1952
8/17 Pacific Lumber Trade Journal Vol. 2, No. 1 1896
8/18 Pacific Northwest Quarterly Vol. 47, No. 1 1956
8/19 Pacific Northwest Traction 1963
8/20 Pacific Sheet Metal Company 1898 1900
8/21 Pacific Wave Vol. 4, No. 1 - 1894
8/22 Pantages Theater undated
8/23 Patterson, Colonel. Undated
8/24 Peace Arch Plan 1913-1920
8/25 Phoenix Packing Company 1918
8/26 Photography undated
8/27 Pickett, General George Edward 1938, 1953 undated
8/28 Pickett, Jimmie undated
8/29 Pioneer’s Association 1959
8/30 Port of Bellingham 1972
8/31 Prohibition undated

Box 9
9/1 - 9/2 Property Ownership: Bellingham 1864-1909, 1934
9/3 Property Ownership: Fairhaven - Bloedel 1898
9/4 Property Ownership: Fairhaven Land Company 1889
9/5 Property Ownership: Fairhaven Land Company L.W. Christopher - 1890
9/6 Property Ownership: Fairhaven – Padden & Connelly, 1877-1891
9/7 Property Ownership: New Whatcom - Bellingham Bay and British Columbia Railroad (BB&BCRR) 1891
9/8 Property Ownership: Whatcom County - General 1861-1868
9/9 Puget Sound Power and Light Company undated
9/10 Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Company 1957
9/11 Radio in Bellingham 1922-1927
9/12 Radio: General undated
9/13 Railroad: general undated
9/14 Railroad: Max C. King, “Fireman’s Friend” 1963
9/15 “Ranger 9”: Space 1965
9/16 Reid Bros. (Architects) 1910
9/17 Roads, 1919
9/18 Russian-American Frontier 1990
9/19 “Sailing Vessels of the Pacific Coast and their Builders 1890-1905”
9/20 Saint James Presbyterian Church
9/21 Saint Joseph Hospital
9/22 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Bellingham 1927
9/23 Salmon Egg Charley ca. 1954
9/24 Salmon: General 1899-1955
9/25 Salmon Report – US Department of the Interior 1940
9/26 San Juan Islands undated
9/27 Saw Mills undated
9/28 Schooner “Sehome” undated
9/29 “Seattle and the Orient” Seattle Daily Times 1900
9/30 Seattle World’s Fair 1962
9/31 Seattle – urban planning 1975-1976
9/32 Selby Smelting and Lead Company 1907
9/33 Sheet Music undated
9/34 Shipping Vessels undated
9/35 Sisters of Saint Joseph of Peace: Western Province, United States of America undated
9/36 Skagit County Skagit Centennial Almanac 1883-1983
9/37 Skagit River Railway 1977-1981
9/38 Slade Investment Company 1909
9/39 Slide Programs undated
9/40 Snohomish County: Major Industrial Potential… - by Snohomish County PUD - 1950
9/41 Songs undated
9/42 Space Exploration undated
9/43 Space Shuttle “Columbia”
9/44 Squire, U.S. Senator Watson C 1894
9/45 State University of Washington 1892
9/46 Steamboats and Modern Launches 1961
9/47 Steamer ships undated
9/48 Steamship “Beaver” 1956
9/49 Stenger Family undated
9/50 Suggested Street Names undated
9/51 Sumas High School undated
9/52 Sylvan Park – Gamwell speech to Rotary Club undated
9/53 Tacoma Smelter 1918-1919
9/54 Tape Recorders undated
9/55 Tarrant, Stanley G. undated
9/56 Teck, Frank (obituary) 1933
9/57 Telescope: General undated
9/58 Television: General undated
9/59 Terminus, Hotel 1929

Oversize Folder 1
Theater and entertainment – newspaper clippings. Ca. 1905-1912

9/60 Theatrical and musical performances ca. 1920-1922, 1980s.
9/61 Tucker-Potter Trust Company 1893
9/62 Tulip Festival 1921-1955
9/63 Velvet Touch Corporation 1960
9/64 Vessels undated
9/65 Vigilant, Schooner undated
9/66 Wahl, J.B. undated
9/67 Wardner, Jim 1951
9/68 Washington Club undated
9/69 Washington Colony 1883
9/70 Washington General 1889-1904
9/71 Washington: Northwest - History ca. 1910
9/72 Washington State Historical Society Annual Report 1958
9/73 Washington State Normal School: Bellingham 1899-1917

Box 10
10/1 Washington State School Laws 1901
10/2 The Washingtonian: A State Magazine of Progress 1928-1929
10/3 Watkin’s Point: Lake Whatcom undated
10/4 Weather Data: General 1928-1957 1964
10/5 Weaver, Bill undated
10/6 West Coast Reporter 1885
10/7 Western Washington - Demography undated
10/8 Western Washington State College 1968
10/9 Western Washington State College: Community College History Conference 1973
10/10 Whatcom City Cemetery 1890
10/11 Whatcom County: Annual Report of the Prosecuting Attorney 1912
10/12 Whatcom County: Banking - The Story of Banking in Whatcom County. Keith A. Murray undated
10/13 Whatcom County: Dairyman’s Association Monthly Report 1965
10/14 Whatcom County: Election November 5, 1940
10/15 Whatcom County: General undated
10/16 Whatcom County: Homesteaders undated
10/17 Whatcom County: Looking Back (Vol. 2) by Dorothy Koert and Galen Biery 1982
10/18 Whatcom County: newspaper clippings ca. 1890s 1966
10/19 Whatcom County: Unknown surveyors notebook for T37-4-E 1890
10/20 Whatcom County Auditor ca. 1966
10/21 Whatcom County Commissioners ca. 1970
10/22 Whatcom County Queen Pageant 1973
10/23 Whatcom County Real Estate Association: Constitution and By-laws 1904
10/24 Whatcom County Resources undated

Oversize Folder 1
Whatcom County Schools – Census records 1870-1930

10/25 Whatcom Creek Stone Bridge (notes) undated
10/26 Whatcom High School 1970, 1972
10/27 The Whatcom Jeweler Holiday Messenger 1889-1890
10/28 – 10/29 Whatcom Museum of History & Art ca. 1951-1974
10/30 Whidbey Island’s Centennial 1984-1948
10/31 White City undated
10/32 Wright Family ca. 1866-1962
10/33 Zabel, Al undated
10/34 Zobrist, Peter 1970


Series II: Lake Whatcom Research undated

10/35 Altmans
10/36 Anderson, Michael
10/37 Austin / Austin Landing
10/38 Barker, S.W.
10/39 Bellingham Bay and Eastern Railroad Company
10/40 Blue Canyon City
10/41 Blue Canyon Mine
10/42 Brannians / Brannian Mill
10/43 Bryant, Captain William J.
10/44 Buchanans
10/45 Carpenters
10/46 Charlotte
10/47 Comet (steamer)
10/48 Dupont, M.R. and Family
10/49 Early boats (pre-steam)
10/50 Early excursions and celebrations
10/51 Early settlers
10/52 Edith
10/53 Edith (“little Edith”)
10/54 Eklund, Andrew
10/55 Ella, (tug/steamer)
10/56 Elsinore (steamer)
10/57 Fish and Game
10/58 Fish Hatchery
10/59 Floods
10/60 Foster, James R. and Family
10/61 Geneva (steamer)
10/62 Geneva (town)
10/63 Gordon, A. G. (Bellingham Herald/Bellingham Journal)
10/64 Hamilton hanging
10/65 Hildebrand Family
10/66 Hoein Family / Hoein Place
10/67 Inger (Steamer)
10/68 Jenkins Family
10/69 Jensen, Jonas P.
10/70 Krueger Log Chute
10/71 Lake Whatcom – Early History and Descriptions
10/72 Lake Whatcom – General Information
10/73 Lake Whatcom Logging Company
10/74 Lake Whatcom Steamers
10/75 Legend of the Lake
10/76 Logging- General
10/77 Luker, Caleb / Luker Family
10/78 Mail
10/79 Mailing List
10/80 Marguerite (steamer)
10/81 Mikado (“the boat that didn’t make it”)
10/82 Mike Anderson (boat)
10/83 Mills – general
10/84 Milwaukee Railroad
10/85 Mines (Coal)
10/86 Motor Boat Club and Clubhouse
10/87 Northern Pacific
10/88 Ostrich Farm
10/89 Park Post Office
10/90 Pearson Family
10/91 Pittman Family
10/92 Pollution
10/93 Public Lands – Homestead Act
10/94 Railroad Surveys
10/95 Ramona and Geneva (passenger boats)
10/96 Reasoner, Henry / Reasoner Family
10/97 Regie (steamer)
10/98 Reid, Frank H.
10/99 Reimer, Gustav R. Eddelbuttel von
10/100 Reveille Island
10/101 Roads (early)
10/102 Rose and Emma D. (steamers)
10/103 Schools
10/104 Shamrock and White Swan (steamers)
10/105 Silver Beach
10/106 South Bay
10/107 Steamboats
10/108 Sunnyside
10/109 Tar Factory
10/110 Thistle and Adelaide (steamers)
10/111 Township surveys
10/112 Transportation (roads and trolley line)
10/113 Vessel Licenses
10/114 Vesta / Cora Blake (steamer)
10/115 Wahlstrand – Barrow Families
10/116 Water systems
10/117 White City
10/118 Wood-Knight Logging Company
10/119 Woodard, Paul R.
10/120 Woodlawn (post office, school etc)
10/121 Woodlawn Logging Railroad

Series III: Scrapbooks 1900-1958
 

Box 11
11/1 Blaine Peace Arch 1927-1932
11/2 Washington Club 1947-1954
11/3 Washington: General, 1900-1958
11/4 Bellingham Shipyards Company 1942-1944

Box 12
12/1 Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington 1949
12/2 Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington 1950-1952
12/3 Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington 1952-1953
12/4 Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington 1953-1956
12/5 Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington 1956-1957

Box 13
13/1 Unidentified Scrapbook - Newspaper Clippings ca. 1887
Photo albums

13/2 Bellingham Plywood Corporation undated
13/3 Bellingham, Washington (“Picture Section Volume 2”) undated
13/4 Gamwell, Roland. Family Album ca. 1900-1910
13/5 Mt. Baker Lodge, Mt. Baker National Forest (includes Huntoon photos) undated ca. 1930
13/6 Pacific American Fisheries Inc.: Naknek Photographs 1929-1940
13/7 Pacific American Fisheries: PAF Machinery ca. 1950
13/8 Scenic Wonders: Portland and the Columbia River ca. 1890-1903
13/9 Seattle/Alaska images (Charles Porter Dyer Family album?) undated. ca. 1890-1910

13/10 Unidentified family album - includes images of Baker National Forest & mountain lodge, undated
13/11 Whatcom County photographs (Chuckanut Bay / Lummi Island / Bellingham / Whatcom Creek Falls) ca. 1910-1911

Box 14
14/1 Steamships and Fishing Craft owned by Pacific American Fisheries ca. 1911-1925
14/2 Bellingham Airport / Airshows 1946-1947


Series IV: Newspapers ca. 1872-1993

This series contains newspapers from Whatcom County and other regional newspapers.

Sub-series I: Whatcom County Newspapers ca. 1875-1993

Box 15
The Acme Prospector January 13, 1911
American Reveille April 13 1920
Bellingham Buyer 1965-1967
Bellingham Times August 19, 1987 - October 6, 1988

Box 16
Bellingham American September 10, 1926
Bellingham Bay Express November 16, 1890
Bellingham Bay Mail May 29, 1875, June 12, 1875, November 20, 1875, November 18, 1876, December 22, 1877, September 28, 1878, August 16, 1879
Bellingham Bay Reveille April 19, 1892, January 17, 1896
Bellingham Daily Times April 26, 1904
Bellingham Evening News June 28, 1933, July 14, 1933
Bellingham Guide January 11, 1945 November 29, 1945 January 30 1947.
Bellingham Journal March 6, 1908 December 23, 1910
Bellingham Labor News January 30, 1958, April 24, 1958, May 1, 1958
Bellingham Metropolitan June 1972 - July 1972, May 16, 1973
Bellingham Reveille November 28, 1906 August 13, 1921
Bellingham Sentinel August 3. 1917
Bellingham Sunday Reveille December 25, 1921
Bellingham World Herald October 11, 1907, September 11, 1908, November 27, 1908
The Blade February 16, 1897
Business Journal April 1993, October 1993
Business Pulse October 1983
The Daily Bulletin September 30, 1889
Daily Reveille 1890 - 1903

Box 17
Evening Blade December 23, 1901
Evening Bulletin November 8, 1889, February 3, 1890, February 13, 1890, August 30, 1890, September 15, 1890
Evening Herald assorted 1901 - 1903
Everson News September 14, 1983
Fairhaven Summer 1986
Fairhaven Herald assorted, 1890 - 1893
Fairhaven Record 1926 - 1936
Good Times Guide May 1, 1973
The Horizon April 21, 1980
The Lynden Pioneer Press October 16, 1888, November 13, 1888
Lynden Tribune September 23, 1981, September 30, 1981, August 11, 1982, November 9, 1983, August 6, 1986, November 2, 1988 March 27, 1991
The Northern Light not original – July 3, 1858
Once A Week April 1, 1921
Pilot June 29, 1926
Port Report May 1986, March 1988, July 1988, November 1988, January 1989, May 1989, August 1989, December 1991.
Puget Sound American June 1, 1905 January 4, 1906 January 25, 1906 January 30, 1906
Record May 24, 1972
The Raven April 1986
South Bellingham Sentinel May 19, 1911 May 26, 1911, July 19, 1912
South Bellingham Trade Booster holiday season 1908
Weekly Blade January 31, 1900, March 7, 1900
Weekly Reveille January 3, 1902, January 17, 1902, February 7, 1902
The Weekly World (Fairhaven) February 26, 1892; March 18, 1892; February 21, 1897.
Westside Record Journal July 25, 1973, May 29, 1974, July 23, 1975, July 27, 1983 July 24, 1985, July 31, 1985
Whatcom County Democrat June 15, 1991
Whatcom County News May 28, 1908
Whatcom Weekly Times May 1, 1981, May 8, 1981
Whatcom Reveille April 11, 1884; August 29, 1884; January 30, 1885; December 2, 1887


Sub-series II: Regional Newspapers ca. 1872-1979

Box 18
The Alaska Weekly Seattle October 12, 1923, April 30, 1937, September 8, 1939
The Anacortes American May 4, 1893 August 6, 1959
Anchorage Daily News April 8, 1964
Anchorage Daily Times February 29, 1964 April 4-9, 1964
Bremerton Sun February 26, 1979
Burlington Farm Journal May 2, 1963
Catholic Northwest Progress Seattle June 7, 1963
Cheechako News November 15, 1963
Daily Alaska Empire Juneau January 27, 1940 June 30, 1958 November 24, 1963
Enetai September 30, 1983
Everett Daily Herald February 28, 1953
Fairbanks Daily News July 18, 1957
Gateway Gazette undated
Granite Falls Miner March 24, 1892
Juneau Independent September 4, 1952 July 27, 1958
Kodiak Mirror October 25, 1963
Marysville Globe September 15, 1892
McCleary Builder November 9, 1944
Monday Morning Telegram Seattle April 29, 1889
Mount Vernon Advertisor May 15, 1957
Mount Vernon Argus August 1978 - September, 1978
The New Petersburg Press July 3, 1964 June 18, 1965 July 9, 1965

Box 19
Nooksack Reporter July 9, 1909, March 21, 1913, May 25, 1917
Nooksack Sentinel March 30, 1922 – July 15, 1926

Box 20
Nooksack Sentinel July 22, 1926 – December 13, 1928

Box 21
Nooksack Sentinel December 20, 1928 – January 29, 1931

Box 22
Nooksack Valley Farm Review February 5, 1931 – September 9, 1943

Box 23
Olympia Transcript September 20, 1873
Petersburg Press February 15, 1957 August 9, 1957 August 9, 1957 August 30, 1957; September 13, 1957; March 28, 1958; July 4, 1958; August 7, 1959; August 21, 1957.
Port Angeles Evening News November 28, 1953
Port Townsend Leader May 17, 1951
Seattle Daily Times September 7, 1897, January 11, 1904
Seattle Evening Herald June 3, 1884
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer June 26, 1901
Seattle Telegraph May 27, 1896, June 10, 1896
Sequim Press May 14, 1953
Skagit County Times Sedro-Wooley May 30, 1907
Stanwood News June 10, 1965
Star Booster Seattle October 12, 1914
Townsend National Weekly July 27, 1936
Twin City News Stanwood April 23, 1958
Washington Teamster Seattle January 2, 1981, February 6, 1981, August 7, 1981, December 1, 1983
Weekly Pacific Tribune February 6, 1874
West Coast Trade Tacoma June 25, 1891

Box 24
Whidbey Record [Langley, Island County, WA] October 1, 1925-May 6, 1926


Series V: Bound Volumes and Books ca. 1889-1954

Box 25
25/1 Bellingham Shipyard Company, Bellingham, Washington Appraisal, 1954, by McDonald and Bean Appraisers
25/2 McDonald, Harry M (Anderson Company) Bellingham Cold Storage Company, Bellingham, Washington Appraisal, 1946.
25/3 Merchant Vessels of the United States 1941
25/4 Frye, Theodore C. and George B. Rigg. Elementary Flora of the Northwest. New York: American Book Company, 1914.


Box 26
26/1 Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers International Association (Bellingham) Minute Book 1903-1913
26/2 Sehome Improvement Company – Minute Book 1889-1901
26/3 Unidentified Bellingham Company (Wholesaler or Distributor) Ledger 1908-1911
26/4 Journal (incoming shipments and outgoing sales) 1910

Box 27
27/1 Moser, Jefferson. Salmon and Salmon Fisheries of Alaska. 1902
27/2 Moser, Jefferson. Alaska Salmon Investigation 1900 and 1901


Series V. Directories 1901 – 1988

27/3 Whatcom, Skagit and San Juan Counties - Classified Business and Professional Directory, 1951 -1953
27/4 - 27/5 Whatcom County Telephone Directories 1952-1955
27/6 Whatcom County Telephone Directories 1958-1960
27/7 Whatcom County Telephone Directories 1962- 1963
27/8 Whatcom County Telephone Directories 1970- 1971 1980
27/9 Seattle Polk Directory 1920

Box 28
28/1 Bellingham Polk Directory 1901-1902

28/2 Bellingham Polk Directory 1913

Box 29
Bellingham Polk Directories 1942, 1947-1948, 1950, 1952

Box 30
Bellingham Polk Directories 1954-1961

Box 31
Bellingham Polk Directories 1962-1966

Box 32
Bellingham Polk Directories 1968–1971 1973

Box 33
Bellingham Polk Directories 1975-1976 1982 1984 1987-1988


Series VII: Ephemera and Oversized Material ca. 1896-1986
Oversized materials including loose catalogs, pamphlets, broadsides, and other oversize manuscripts.

Box 34
“Whatcom Creek” A Redevelopment Plan for the City of Bellingham December 1, 1973
Sheet Music “The Greater Bellingham” by A. F. Kaufman ca. 1900
Sheet Music, Tulip Time (in Tulip Town), Lois A. Greene & Lilian Mohr.
Sheet Music Tulip Love (Waltz Song). Lucile B. Larkin and Edna L. Larkin.
Northwest Magazine promotional feature re: Whatcom County September 1889.
Certificate of Award to Galen Biery “Honor Citizen of the City of Bellingham” 1967.
Voting Machine Sample Ballot for Whatcom County 1940
Skagit Valley Herald Souvenir Copies undated [ca. 1972]
The Awakening (Magazine Section, Methow Valley News) August 31, 1972
Ilwaco Tribune’s Guide to a Wonderful Vacation undated [ca. 1972]
Washington Highway News June 1972
Omak Chronicle commemorative edition (North Cascades Highway) August 31, 1972
Diagram of Reef Netting undated
The Pacific Trade Journal Seattle Washington April 1896
The Washingtonian – A State Magazine of Progress December 1928
Catalog – W.C. Stull’s Whatcom Jeweler 1890
Making Puget Pulp: History of Wood Pulp Making / Pictorial Tour of the Puget Pulp Plant. Bellingham, WA: Puget Sound Pulp and Timber Co. 1957.
Souvenir of Northwest Washington and the Bellingham Bay County (commercial brochure) Bellingham, 1900.
Illustration of Ezra Meeker’s Homestead, Puyallup, Washington.
Illustration of the Hotel Fairhaven (photocopy)
Brochure for Fairhaven Village. Supplement to Bellingham Herald undated
Life Magazine October 1, 1965
Excerpt from The Review re: Bellingham’s “Improvement record”. Page 7. undated
4 page article re: Jimmy Pickett. Tacoma News Tribune and Sunday Ledger December 4, 1977.
Article “Journey to homestead in Agate” Shelton-Mason County Journal October 28, 1976
Article “Strange Life of artist Jimmy Pickett” Shelton-Mason County Journal October 28, 1976
Article “The Life and Hard Times of Jimmie Pickett” The Sunday Olympian September 10, 1967
Article, “State Normal Opening Sept. 6” The Blade September 5, 1890
Advertisement: Professor U.G. Hurley – Phrenology lecture. First Methodist Church, Whatcom. November 12-15 [ca. 1902?]
Advertisement – Battersby Bros. “The Leading Dry Goods Notions”. undated. [Ca. 1890]
Social Democratic Party of America - Charter October 19, 1899.

Oversize Folder 2
Poster “Mt. St. Helens”, May 18, 1980, photo by Grant Haller, copyright Seattle Post Intelligencer ca. 1980
“NASA photo of Bellingham and surrounding area” - United States Department of Interior, Eros Data Center August 12, 1973
Poster, vintage “Bellingham Neighborhood Preservation Project” May 1950
“Precipitation Chart of Bellingham, Washington” January 1937 - March 1937
Unknown neighborhood plan, Jongejan and Gerard Landscape Architects, Bellingham, Washington, 1965
Fairhaven Herald article re: Fairhaven residents/electric railways December 29, 1890
“Theater floor plan” (unidentified theater) Batwell architect undated
Poster: “7th War Loan Now All Together” U.S. Treasury 1945
“Ellefson family history” copied by Lyle and Elaine Ellefson (genealogy tree) revised 1986

Series VIII: Artifacts undated

Box 35
Print blocks

35/1 - 35/2 Images of Pacific American Fisheries employees undated
35/3 Pacific American Fisheries Fairhaven Plant undated
35/4 Printers block - large fishing vessel undated
35/5 Printers block – nine Native Americans in single-mast canoe undated
35/6 Printers block – Marina with fishermen at their boats undated

Series IX. Audio: Reel to Reel Tapes 1956-1989

Note: * “Impact” was a local radio program on KGMI.

Box 36
[box/reel no.]
36/1 Agnew, Spiro: Talks to Washington State Legislature March 4, 1971
36/2 Allman, Ruth: On Alaska undated
36/3 Altman, William undated
36/4 Altman, William: A Lake called Whatcom February 8, 1971
36/5 Anderson, Ann, Judith Wiseman and Herman Vanderway: “Impact” November 3, 1986
36/6 Anderson, Gunnar: Mt. Baker Theater October 17, 1976
36/7 Anderson, Gunnar: Mt. Baker Theater November 30 1977
36/8 Anderson, Gunnar: Mt. Baker Theater September 11, 1978
36/9 Anderson, Gunnar: “Impact” - On Fairhaven (Also Al Swift) July 5, 1984
36/10 Anderson, Lowell: “Impact” - American Freedoms undated
36/11 Asmundson: “Impact” - Port of Bellingham – January 6, 1987 / Whatcom Council – December 31, 1986
36/12 Asplund, Martin: Bellingham Cold Storage February 24, 1972
36/13 Baker, Dr. James: “Impact” – July 29, 1985 / Open Line July 25, 1985
36/14 Bakkon, Diana undated
36/15 Bellingham Cold Storage: “Impact” undated
36/16 Biery, Galen: “Impact” July 20, 1971

Box 37
37/17 Biery, Galen: “Impact” July 20, 1971
37/18 Biery, Galen: “Impact” March 7, 1973
37/19 Biery, Galen: “Impact” March 18, 1985
37/20 Bornstein, Myer April 6, 1971
37/21 Briggs, Ella Downs May 28, 1972
37/22 Bullene, Jack and Noel Thompson November 2, 1969
37/23 Bullene, John undated
37/24 - 37/32 Burn, June: “The June Burn Show” undated

Box 38
38/33 – 38/42 Burn, June: “The June Burn Show” undated
38/43 Byron, Joe: Talks on Old Days February 1966 /Frank and Donna Reasoner: About Lake Whatcom undated
38/44 -38/45 Cascade Highway August 1972
38/46 Cascades Highway, North: “Impact” August 1972 / Pacific American Fisheries December 4, 1987
38/47 Cascades Wagon Road, North: KVOS undated
38/48 Cedarville Dump: “Impact” / Open Line January 17, 1989 January 16, 1989

Box 39
39/49 Charrion, Kate: Alaska Building - 1956
39/50 Circus: “Impact” August 1, 1986 / Abbotsford Air Show undated
39/51 Clark, Bob: “Impact” - Gardening undated
39/52 Cole, Eunice: “Impact” – Nursing November 5, 1986 /Open Line November 4, 1986
39/53 Connelley, Dolly (Dad) undated
39/54 Cooley, Marvin: “Impact” - Internal Revenue Service 1972
39/55 Cooley, Marvin: “Impact” March 1973
39/56 Cooley, Marvin: “Impact”
39/57 Cople, George: “Impact” March 19, 1972 / also Robert Thomas, author of Chuckanut Chronicles undated
39/58 Cummings, Al: “Impact” October 23, 1986
39/59 – 39/64 DeLorme, Dr. Roland: History of Whatcom County - Parts I - VI undated

Box 40
40/65 Donnelly, Mrs. Frank November 28, 1965
40/66 Durkan, Martin: Museum Talk 1972
40/67 Earthquake at Anchorage March 27, 1964
40/68-1 Earthquake News March 31, 1964
40/68-2 ‘64 Earthquake, Alaskan: Dan Rather/Galen Biery: Interurban March 16, 1964
40/69 Earthquakes undated
40/70 Earthquakes, After the undated
40/71 Eggert, Marv: “Impact” - Bellingham Police undated
40/72 Ellsworth, Vaughn: “Impact” - Money, Taxes undated
40/73 Evans, Governor Daniel: Budget Message January 1971 / Martin Durkan undated
40/74 Ferry Decmber 30, 1988
40/75 Finsberg, Oscar: Whaling April 21, 1955
40/76 Florie, Ann: “Impact” January 20, 1987 / Open Line January 21, 1987
40/77 Fulton, Harry: County Planner undated
40/78 Galbraith, Hugh - “Reforestation” [Transcripts available. See Box 53] May 28, 1961 / Mike Donnelly undated
40/79 Galbraith, Hugh [Transcripts available: See Box 53] September 27, 1969

Box 41
41/80 Galbraith, Hugh: Logging Past and Present April 10, 1972
41/81 Garbage discussion with Phil Taylor and Kate Jones undated
41/82 Garner, Jack: City Engineer - “Impact” July 23, 1986 / “Impact” - Old Settlers Picnic July 22, 1986
41/83 Gasoline Shortage - “Impact” undated
41/84 Gas Shortage - “Impact” undated
41/85 Goodyear Blimp Columbia - “Impact” August 11, 1971
41/86 Gray, Margaret: High School Theater 1971
41/87 Gray, Peter: “Impact” November 13, 1987
41/88 Grebstead, John: Petersburg, Alaska undated
41/89 Griag, Don: “Impact” - High School Drama undated
41/90 Groom, B.W. “Chip” October 15, 1961
41/91 Groom, B.W. “Chip” October 15, 1961 / Noel Thompson - Minerals in British Columbia October 15, 1961
41/92 Hadwiger, Oscar September 1958 (Also Erwin Hube, Ethel Beckert and Hal Reeves)
41/93 Hadwiger, Oscar: Wild West Badmen undated
41/94 Harbor Airlines: “Impact” January 29, 1974
41/95 Hjaltatin, Sig January 30, 1972

Box 42
42/96 - 42/97 Hube, Erwin: Pacific American Fisheries November 9, 1969
42/98 Hunsby, Chris March 10, 1956 / Mel Florence and Marie Scott undated
42/99 Imus, Gary: “Impact” - The Marketplace (Also Jean Smith) undated
42/100 Imus, Ken: Talks on Fairhaven undated
42/101 Initiative 256 Bottles and Cans undated
42/102 Ives?: Old Time Photographer - Petersburg, Alaska July 4, 1957
42/103 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: October 1960 / Also Rose Linne
42/104 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Meet the Press” December 1970
42/105 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: November 19, 1971
42/106 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Face the Nation” November 21, 1971
42/107 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Issues and Answers” February 6, 1972
42/108 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Face the Nation” June 17, 1973
42/109 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Face the Nation” April 4, 1976
42/110 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Issues and Answers” April 11, 1976
42/111 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Meet the Press” undated

Box 43
43/112 – 43/113 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Issues and Answers”
43/114 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: Oil undated
43/115 Jussel, Joe: Glen Echo Coal Mine undated
43/116 Kappel, April 17, 1967
43/117 King, Max: Talking to old-timer undated
43/118 King, Max: Providence Rode the Rails undated
43/119 - 43/120 Kingdome, Opening of, 1976
43/121 Kink, Paul August 19, 1988
43/122 KGMI: Morning News undated
43/123 Kochergin, ?: August 17, 1959
43/124 Koert, Dorothy and Jim Scott: Impact November 1982
43/125 KVOS - “Page 12” undated
43/126 Library Director: “Impact” January 9, 1989 / Open Line January 13, 1989
43/127 Lindsay, Edgar: Marine Engineer PAF October 2, 1957

Box 44
44/128 Locken, Ed: Petersburg, Alaska June 13, 1965 (Also Andy Wikan and Dick Miller undated)
44/129 Loft, Andy: November 4, 1966
44/130 – 44/131 Loft, Harry: “Impact” undated
44/132 Long, Charlie: Game Protector October 14, 1965
44/133 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation (Galen Biery) June 8, 1974 / Al Swift - KVOS undated
44/134 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation June 9, 1974
44/135 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation June 14, 1974
44/136 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation June 21, 1974
44/137 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation June 28, 1974
44/138 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation July 5, 1974
44/139 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation July 12, 1974
44/140 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation July 17, 1974 / Pacific American Fisheries
44/141 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation July 26, 1974
44/142 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation August 2, 1974
44/143 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation December 1975

Box 45
45/144 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation September 4 1976 / Eldridge Avenue Society - “Impact” September 6, 1976)
45/145 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation December 25, 1976 / Old Photographers and “Impact” December 24, 1976/ KGMI - Galen Biery undated
45/146 Magic Lantern Slide Presentation - Homes April 1977
45/147 Maritime History: Galen Biery July 6, 1970
45/148 Marroy, Ed: Coal Mining May 24, 1970
45/149 – 45/150 Mason, Jane: County Prosecutor - “Impact” undated
45/151 McClellan, Max C. January 24, 1987
45/152 Moser, Joe, Dick Stone and Bill Powers: “Impact” - Ex-POW’s November 7, 1986 / Open Line November 6, 1986
45/153 Mount Baker Theater: “Impact” June 11, 1974
45/154 Mount Baker: “Impact” - First Climb 1868 / Galen Biery November 12, 1987
45/155 Murray, Keith August 6, 1986 /“Impact” August 8, 1986
45/156 Murray, Keith: Pig War undated
45/157 Museum: “Impact” With Bill Radcliff, Ernie Johnson and Pat Fleeson May 25, 1973
45/158 National Public Affairs System for Television: “Impact” undated
45/159 Oberlietner, Louise July 29, 1971

Box 46
46/160 Open Line: “Impact” - Jar Lids July 1975 / Harry Bullene undated
46/161 Open Line: “Impact” January 7, 1987 January 8, 1987
46/162 – 46/163 Open Line: “Impact” undated
46/164 Pacific American Fisheries: Galen Biery and Carol Batdorf October 20, 1967
46/165 Pacific American Fisheries: Galen Biery May 11, 1971
46/166 Pacific American Fisheries: KVOS - “Page 12” July 13, 1974
46/167 Padden, John. February 6, 1956
46/168 Price, Don: “Impact” - Reformed Crook undated
46/169 Proposition # 1 (Museum), Proposition # 2 (Fire Department), Proposition # 3 (Streets and Parks): With George Bartholick, Bill Radcliffe February 27, 1964/ School Levy - With Norval Magnuson, Dick Parker, Ed Cameron March 6, 1964
46/170 Prostitutes - “Impact” undated
46/171 Ray, Governor Dixie Lee and John Spellman: Debate October 26, 1976
46/172 Ray, Governor Dixie Lee: Speech January 12, 1977
46/173 Ray, Governor Dixie Lee and John Spellman: Debate - Spokane 1977
46/174 Ray, Governor Dixie Lee: “Meet the Press” undated / “Impact” - Open Line - Garbage Collection undated

Box 47
47/175 Red Cross: Impact April 25, 1985
47/176 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Democratic Convention 1972 July 1972
47/177 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Food April 10, 1972
47/178 “Reeves, Hal, Show” May 5, 1972
47/179 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: On Harold Lloyd undated
47/180 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Olney Garden in the Sky 1972
47/181 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Raise Beef June 21, 1974
47/182 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Red Wing August 11, 1975 / Andy Loft - Interurban Days August 13, 1975
47/183 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Ships - “Vigilant” and “Commodore” - Galen Biery
47/184 - 47/185 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: Wasting Money undated
47/186 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: May 21, 1972
47/187 – 47/188 “Reeves, Hal, Show” undated
47/189 “Reeves, Hal, Show”: June 23, 1972 (Also Phil and J.J. Donovan, Air Show)
47/190 “Reeves. Hal, Show” undated

Box 48
48/191 Rinehart, Cecil December 14, 1977
48/192 Rooney, Walter September 1957
48/193 - 48/194 Rosellini, Governor Albert: “Impact” September 1972
48/195 Rosellini, Albert and Daniel Evans: Debate - Education - University of Washington 1964
48/196 Ross, Allen: Salmon Canneries July 26, 1988
48/197 Ross, Allen: Salmon Canneries August 5, 1988
48/198 St. James, Margo: “Impact” December 26 1986 (Also Don Wight - Sea Scout Discovery “Impact” December 30, 1986)
48/199 Salmon: Galen Biery December 6, 1978 / Keith Murray - Pacific Northwest in the 1920s undated
48/200 Sangerfest: Northwest Pacific Coast Norwegian Singers Association 1955
48/201 - 48/202 Sangerfest: Northwest Pacific Coast Norwegian Singers Association 1966
48/203 Sangerfest: Northwest Pacific Coast Norwegian Singers Association 1968
48/204 Scott, James, with James Moore: “Impact” April 9, 1985 / Neil Knox - Gun Control April 12, 1985
48/205 Scott, James: “Impact” - Tax Rebellion undated

Box 49
49/206–49/207 Seattle Sea Fair Trophy Race 1972
49/208 Senuty, Peter: Bellingham Coal Mine December 12, 1971
49/209 Sex on Campus: University of Washington 1969
49/210 Simmons, Dick: Farm Program 1955
49/211 Simmons, Dick, Lee Fryer and Bill Mosher April 28, 1956
49/212 – 49/213 Social Security: “Impact” January 7, 1972
49/214 Spellman, Governor John, and Dixie Lee Ray: Debate undated / “Impact” undated
49/215 State Income Tax: “Impact” January 5, 1989
49/216 Swift, Al: “Impact” January 15, 1986 / Police Chief Mangan January 16, 1987
49/217 Swift, Al: “Impact” July 11, 1986 / “Impact” - Open Line July 14, 1986
49/218 Swift, Al: “Impact” November 23, 1987
49/219 Swinn, Phil: “Impact” - City Parks - Lake Padden 1972
49/220 Syre, David: “Impact” April 16, 1985 / “Impact” - With Mel McKee, Gloria Wood and Gordy Ford April 17, 1985
49/221 Talbot, A.W. July 7, 1972

Box 50
50/222 Talbot, Jim: “Impact” undated
50/223 Tax undated
50/224 Tax Reform: Governor Daniel Evans  undated
50/225 Theater and Opera Houses: Galen Biery August 1975 / “The Hal Reeves Show” White City undated.
50/226 Thomas, Robert: “Impact” undated
50/227 Thompson, Knut, John Grebstead and Bill Wieland: Petersburg, Alaska August 15, 1957
50/228 Thompson, Marvin: Artist January 25, 1976
50/229 Thompson, Noel October 18, 1970
50/230 Thompson, Noel January 2, 1972
50/231 Thompson, Noel: “Impact” March 26, 1976
50/231-1 Thorstenson, Lugi: Point Roberts, Washington February 16, 1977
50/232 Tweit, Gordon: April 17, 1956
50/233 Vernon, Biery and Scott: KVOS - “Outlook” October 19, 1969
50/234 Vincent, Fred undated
50/235 Watson, E.: “Impact” undated

Box 51
51/236 Webostad, Julius and Ralph Erickson December 16, 1962
51/237 Western Washington University: Old Days undated/ “Impact” - Open Line undated
51/238 Westford, John: “Impact” July 21, 1986 / “Impact” - Open Line July 18, 1986
51/239 Whatcom County History: Galen Biery - Logging - Fisheries undated
51/240 Williams, Mayor Reginald: “Impact” 1974
51/241 Williams, Judge Ward: “Impact” January 23, 1987 / “Impact” - Humane Society January 22, 1987
51/242 Wilson, Rev.: “Impact” - Sumas undated
51/243 Wolte, Eunice: “Impact” - City Planner May 5, 1972
51/244 Draper Valley Chickens undated
51/245 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry undated
51/246 Williams, Judge Ward undated


Series X: Audio: Cassettes 1955-1992

Sub-series I. Cassette Tapes ca. 1955-1989

Box 52
[box/tape no.]

52/1 Akers, Carl. March 1, 1977 / Galen Biery November 14, 1981
52/2 Against Alaska Ferry Project: “Impact” undated
52/3 Aiston, Homer undated
52/4 Aiston, Robert July 23, 1981
52/5 Allen, Linda: Humpback Salmon undated
52/6 Altman, Bill: Lake Whatcom undated
52/6-1 Amtrack 32 undated
52/7 Anderson, State Senator Anne: “Impact” (Also Kelli Linville) undated
52/8 Anderson, Andy: KVOS January 21, 1979
52/9 - 52/10 Anderson, Gunnar: Organ Music March 23, 1980
52/11 Anderson, Gunnar: Organ Music - Mount Baker Theater undated
52/12 – 52/13 Anderson, Gunnar: Organ Music - “Greater Bellingham March” undated
52/14 Anderson, Gunnar: Museum - College Channel 10 undated
52/15 - 52/16 Anderson, Gunnar: Organ Music - Mount Baker Theater April 29, 1982
52/16-1 Anderson, Gunnar: Organ Music - Mount Baker Theater undated
52/17 Anway, Mark: On Harry Truman November 7, 1978
52/18 Arditti, Abraham November 25, 1979
52/19 Baker, Howard: “Eyewitness News” - IMAX undated
52/20 Bates, Earl: Reno Trip 1978
52/21 Bauter, Lee. July 1988
52/22 Bauter, Lee: Fish Pirates December 1988
52/23 - 52/24 Becker, Ethel: “The Hal Reeves Show” - Author of Klondike ‘98
52/25 Bellingham Tour March 11, 1977
52/26 Bellingham Bay Photographers July 26, 1978
52/27 Bellingham Public Library April 1991
52/28 Biery, Galen: Talk at Yacht Club May 4, 1976
52/29 Biery, Galen: Royal Fork undated
52/30 Biery, Galen: On the Farm March 14, 1977
52/31 Biery, Galen: KVOS “Weekend News” May, 1979
52/32 Biery, Galen: “People-to-People” October 12, 1984
52/33 Biery, Galen: “Impact” March 18, 19/85
52/34 Biery, Galen: “Impact” November 12, 1987
52/35 Biery, Galen: KGMI - Ski to Sea May 1988
52/36 - 52/37 Biery, Galen: “Impact” December 30, 1988
52/38 - 52/39 Biery, Galen: KGMI - Ski to Sea May 27, 1980
52/40 Biery, Galen: College Tape undated
52/41 Biery, Galen: “Impact” undated
52/42 Biery, Galen: “People-to-People” undated
52/43 - 52/44 Biery, Galen: Blaine Talk February 10, 1977
52/45 Biery, Galen: “Impact” - Books October 30, 1980
52/46 Biery, Galen: “Impact” - Colonel Heath Bottomly undated
52/47 Bornstein, Myer. 1971
52/48 Bornstein, Myer. January 22, 1982 / Barbara Honaker May 21, 1991
52/49 Brown, Ed. August 27, 1984
52/50 Bullene, Harry. undated
52/51 Bullene, John. undated
52/52 Burn, Pat: On John F. Kennedy undated
52/53 Campaign 1978: “Impact” August 29, 1978
52/54 - 52/56 Carr, Clifford January 15, 1981
52/57 Charrion, Kate. April 23, 1956
52/58 Chiropractors. “Impact” January 1979
52/59 Christian Church. “People-to-People” March 29, 1984
52/60 Christianson, Cars. Big Camera undated
52/61 Clapp, Nathan. October 25, 1990

Box 53
53/62 Clark, Dick. “Impact” December 1, 1980
53/63 Clift, Ray. March 13, 1979
53/64 Clift, Ray. July 1979
53/65 Clift, Ray. August 22, 1979
53/66 Clift, Ray. January 28, 1980
53/67 Clift, Ray. December 11, 1981
53/68 Clift, Ray. February 3, 1982
53/69 Clift, Ray. February 13, 1988
53/70-53/71 Clift, Ray undated
53/72 Clinton, Governor Bill: KOMO - Seattle Town Meeting July 25, 1992
53/73 Coal and Lake Whatcom: Galen Biery 1982
53/74 Coal Mining: College Radio November 15, 1982
53/75 Coleman, John. February 1979
53/76 Collins, Al: KGO (San Francisco) - In Portland, Oregon July 19, 1981
53/77 Cornwall and Magnolia Fire July 1, 1982
53/78 Cory, Hugh: County Treasurer - “Impact” February 11, 1977
53/79 Cory, Hugh: County Treasurer - “Impact” February 9, 1978
53/80 Culinary Cruise: “Impact” April 3, 1979
53/81 Daesener, Dorothy October 14, 1981
53/82 Day, Bill: KGMI June 18, 1990
53/83 Deadman’s Point: Amtrack - South Bellingham - Galen Biery September 17, 1981
53/84 Deschamps, Emil and Doris May 28, 1977
53/85 Dole, U.S. Senator Bob - In Seattle August 1976
53/86 Donovan, J.J.: “The Hal Reeves Show” undated
53/87 Downs, Ella undated
53/88 Earlywine, G. 1989
53/89 Eldridge Avenue Society: “Impact”
53/90 - 53/91 Engberg, Paul December 8, 1968
53/92 Erickson, Dehardt April 16, 1982
53/93 Fairhaven Herald (First Edition): Read by Galen Biery undated
53/94 Farming: “Impact” January 1979
53/95 Fay, Haines Retires March 13, 1992
53/96 Fay, Haines: “Impact” - Last Show March 13, 1992
53/97 Ferry Dispute: “Impact” December 23, 1988
53/98 Ferry Dock: Galen Biery July 25, 1989
53/99 Fisher, Valerie. November 1, 1982 (Also Galen Biery on Fisheries undated)
53/100 Floods November 24, 1990 ; November 25, 1990
53/101 Franco, Gary: “People-to-People” - Populist Party undated
53/102 - 53/103 Galbraith, Hugh: Acme, Washington (*Transcripts available) undated
53/104 Gamwell, Roland 1950
53/105 - 53/107 Gamwell, Roland 1953
53/108 Gelder, Stella: “Impact” March 3, 1977
53/109 Georgia Pacific: “Impact” July 1981
53/110 Gilmore, Mark September 28, 1978
53/111 Glenn, Tom: “Impact” December 28, 1979
53/112 Goltz, Barney: “Impact” October 24, 1979
53/113 Gorton, U.S. Senator Slade: “Impact” August 31, 1981
53/114 Gray, Margaret: Fairhaven School Teacher March 20, 1971
53/115 - 53/119 Gray, Margaret: Fairhaven School Teacher November 23, 1971
53/120 Griswold, Francis and Ruth Demeritt October 13, 1982
53/121 Hadwiger, Oscar and Henry Hube undated

Box 54
54/122 Harvest of Shame: Edward R. Murrow - Last Documentary undated
54/123 Haskell, Frank September 20, 1978
54/124 Haxton, E.R. August 13, 1977
54/125 Hayden, Bob July 2, 1981
54/126 Hayden, Bob “Impact” undated
54/127- 54/128 Hays, J.W. October 4, 1980
54/129 Hertz, Ken: “Impact” December 7, 1977
54/130 Hertz, Ken: “Impact” June 13, 1978
54/131 Hertz, Ken: “Impact” January 17, 1979
54/132 Hertz, Ken: “Impact” March 14, 1980
54/133 Hertz, Ken: “Impact” January 18, 1981
54/134 Hertz, Ken: “Impact” On Parks undated
54/135 Hjaltatin, Sig January 30, 1972
54/136 Hill, James: 1891 Speech read by Galen Biery
54/137 Hinton, George June 1, 1981
54/138 Hofstad, Captain Richard: “Columbia” June 21 , 1990
54/139 Hofstad, Captain Richard: (Also Albert Hofstad - Petersburg, Alaska) undated
54/140 Hube, Erwin: Salmon Fishing (Also Herb Norbisrath - Elk Story) undated
54/141 Hube, Erwin: Pacific American Fisheries undated
54/142 Hyatt, Hester and Mrs. Culver undated
54/143 Imus, Gary: “Impact” 1974
54/144 Initiative 395: “Impact” May 1981
54/145 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Face the Nation” undated
54/146 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: “Meet the Press” undated
54/147 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry April 12, 1982
54/148 Jansen, Jack and Bill Spidel undated
54/148-1 Jaycees: “Impact” December 9, 1977
54/149 Jenkins, Bob. May 3, 1980
54/150 - 54/151 Jewell, Farie. undated
54/152 Johanson, Harold. undated
54/153 Johanson, Harold. April 12, 1988
54/154 Johanson, Harold. April 14, 1988
54/155 Johnson, Ed undated
54/156 Johnson, Walter: Coal Mining February 13, 1979
54/157 Jones, Ira: Fire Chief March 1977
54/158 Jones, Phillip: Health Department - “Impact” January 9, 1978
54/159 - 54/160 Jussel, Joe: Glen Echo Mine 1974
54/161 Jussel, Joe: Coal Mining at Glen Echo undated
54/162 Keith, Jack: Bellingham Herald Editor - “Impact” December 16, 1981
54/163 KING Radio: News May 10, 1992
54/164 Koert, Dorothy and James Scott: “Impact” November 1982
54/165 Lausch, Bill: Port Superintendent - “Impact” July 20, 1978
54/166 Lindsay, Ed and David Syre  undated
54/167 Lindsay, Mayor John. November 21, 1971 (Also U.S. Senator Henry M. Jackson - November 21, 1971
54/168 Linkletter, Art: “Impact” February 14, 1979
54/169 Locken, Ed: Petersburg, Alaska June 13, 1965 (Also Andrew Wikan - Petersburg, Alaska July 11, 1965
54/170 - 54/171 Loft, Andy: Electric Interurban November 5, 1966
54/172 Loft, Andy. Electric Interurban - (Also “Impact” - Open Line) undated
54/173 Loft, Harry. January 11, 1977
54/174 Lynden Fair: “Impact” August 13, 1981
54/175 Magic Lantern Show: Congregational Church May 19, 1976
54/176 Makovich, Lee: March 10, 1994
54/177 - 54/178 Molzahn, Bill: Fireman April 22, 1956
54/179 Mangan, Police Chief: “Impact” December 23, 1981
54/180 Margartis, Stephen. October 14, 1977
54/181 - 54/183 Marroy, Ed: Bellingham Coal Miner undated

Box 55
55/184 Mason, Frank. December 16, 1977
55/185 McCush, George. June 9, 1981
55/186 McGlinn, Gaff. undated
55/187 Medical: “Impact” January 11, 1978
55/188 Miller, James: Television Writer - “Impact” December 28, 1977
55/189 Mondale, vice-president Walter: In Bellingham October 27, 1980
55/190 Morse Hardware: 100 Years April 11, 1984
55/191 Mount Baker Theater: “Impact” September 29, 1983
55/192 Mount Baker Theater: “Impact” undated
55/193 Mount St. Helens: KGO (San Francisco) May 18, 1980
55/194 Mount St. Helens: KGO (San Francisco) May 25, 1980
55/195 Mount St. Helens: KGO (San Francisco) June 13, 1980
55/196 Muljat, Frank: Samish River November 11, 1982
55/197 Munroe, John: “Impact” - Last Day September 22, 1989
55/198 Munroe, John: “Impact” undated
55/199 Nelson, Ellen: Lynden August 5, 1978 ( Also Thorpe Douglas – August 5, 1978)
55/200 Odell, Rex March 11, 1980
55/201 Odell, Rex and Dorothy Koert undated
55/202 Orthopedic Committee: “Impact” April 29, 1981
55/203 Open Line: “Impact” December 30, 1977
55/204 Open Line: “Impact” January 1978
55/205 Open Line: “Impact” January 10, 1978
55/206 Open Line: “Impact” February 22, 1978
55/207 Open Line: “Impact” - Parks November 20, 1978
55/208 Open Line: “Impact” April 9, 1979
55/209 Open Line: “Impact” December 13, 1979
55/210 Open Line: “Impact” January 14, 1981
55/211 Open Line: “Impact” June 12, 1981
55/212 Open Line: “Impact” December 24, 1981
55/212-1 Open Line: “Impact” undated
55/213 Pacific American Fisheries: KVOS - Galen Biery undated
55/214 Pacific American Fisheries: Galen Biery undated
55/215 - 55/216 Pacific American Fisheries: At the Lions club February 1, 1977
55/217 Pancoast(Peterson), Isabelle. August 8, 1990
55/218 Parks: “Impact” 1980
55/219 Pauling, Linus. July 1990
55/220 Paulson, Clara and June Lind. 1975
55/221 Perry, Dennis: Lake Whatcom undated
55/222 Photographers: (Also Al Swift) undated
55/223 Photography: “Impact” January 7, 1982
55/224 Pike Street Market August 17, 1982
55/225 Plead, Don: KARI - “Focus” - On Coins  undated
55/226 Port Commissioners: “Impact” October 25, 1989
55/227 Port Commissioners: “Impact” October 30, 1989
55/228 POW/MIA: “Impact” October 30, 1990
55/229 Puget Power: “Impact” October 20, 1978
55/230 Quehrn, Bill: “Impact” March 1981 (Also Gunnar Anderson March 1980)
55/231 - 55/232 Quinby, Watson and Dorothy Koert undated
55/233 Quinby, Watson: (With Galen Biery – March 24, 1982)
55/234 Rasmussen, Reider. June 29, 1980 (Also Robert Thomas)
55/235 Ray, Governor Dixie Lee. Governor’s Report – January 21, 1978
55/236 Ray, Governor Dixie Lee. “Meet the Press” – February 26, 1978
55/237 Reasoner, Frank and Donna undated
55/238 Reeves, Hal: “The Hal Reeves Show” 1972
55/239 Reeves, Hal undated
55/240 Rinehart, Cecil. December 13, 1977
55/241 Rinehart, Cecil. undated
55/242 Rinehertz, Katherine. August 12, 1981
55/243 Roberts, Bob: December 1988 / Galen Biery - On Ferries - 1989
55/244 Rooney, Walter. September, 12, 1957
55/245 Royer-Saxon, Marie. August 8, 1976
55/246 Royer-Saxon, Marie. January 18, 1978

Box 56
56/247 Royer-Saxon, Marie. January 18, 1978
56/248 Ruff, Howard. July 11, 1982
56/249 Saint Joseph Hospital: “Impact” January 7, 1991
56/249-1 Scott, James, and Daniel Turbeville: On History November 11, 1980
56/250 - 56/252 Scott, James: KING radio July 23, 1990
56/253 Scott, James: “Impact” November 12, 1990
56/254 Senuty, Peter. December 12, 1971
56/255 Simmons, Dick. “The Hal Reeves Show” 1955
56/256 Sisson, Mrs. January 26, 1978
56/257 Social Security: “Impact” January 8, 1982
56/258 Solar Heat: “Impact” February 8, 1979
56/259 Spellman, Governor John: State of the State January 7, 1982
56/260 Spidel, Bill: “Impact” November 16, 1978
56/261 Sports: “Impact” September 12, 1988
56/262 Stone, Bill. February 23, 1981
56/263 Swift, U.S. Representative Al. April 6, 1988
56/264 Swift, U.S. Representative Al. “Impact” November 1, 1990
56/265 - 56/266 Tarrant, Stanley: Last President of Pacific American Fisheries April 7, 1981
56/267 - 56/269 Tarrant, Stanley: Last President of Pacific American Fisheries 1989
56/270 - 56/274 Tarrant, Stanley: Last President of Pacific American Fisheries March 1990
56/275 Thomas, George: “Impact” March 20, 1992
56/276 Thomas, Ken: “Impact” December 16, 1977
56/277 Thompson, Knute: Fish Buyer August 15, 1957 (Also Bill Wieland and John Grebstad, Petersburg, Alaska  undated)
56/278 Thompson, Marvin undated
56/279 Thompson, Noel: Mining October 15, 1961
56/280 Thompson, Noel: Mining November 2, 1969
56/281 Thompson, Noel: Coal October 18, 1970
56/282 Thompson, Noel: Coal January 2, 1973
56/283 Thompson, Noel: Coal Mine at 10th and Bennett  undated
56/284 Thompson, Noel undated
56/285 Thorstenson, Jonas undated
56/286 Thorstenson, Lugi February 16, 1977
56/287 Tillison, Ty: “Impact” September 6, 1990
56/288 Tiscornia, Frank. May 21, 1980
56/289 Truman, Harry. September 26, 1958
56/290 Tweit, Gordon. October 15, 1990
56/291 Valentine’s Day: “Impact” undated
56/292 VanDyken, Roger: “Impact” January 6, 1982
56/293 Vinson, Fred: Fishery Man undated
56/294 VonBargen, August. April 21, 1981 (Also Governor John Spellman November 9, 1981)
56/295 Walkup, Karen: “Impact” October 26, 1982
56/296 Winter, Wallace: “Impact” - Circus Days undated
56/297 Washington State Place Names: KGO (San Francisco) - Al Collins undated
56/298 Weather: “Impact” December 1990
56/299 Webstad, Julius: Fisherman December 16, 1962
56/300 Wefer, Mrs.: Lake Samish September 18, 1978
56/301 Wetmore, Ed: September 29, 1980
56/302 Whatcom Tour: Galen Biery October 1981
56/303 Williams, Bruce: “Impact” February 22, 1990
56/304 Yeager, Ira. September 24, 1982
56/305 Yeager, Ira. October 24, 1982
56/306 Yeager, Ira. November 2, 1982

Sub-series 2 Micro-Cassettes ca. 1991-1992

56/307 Biery, Galen: City Hall - 1892 /
56/308 Erickson, Ralph October 17, 1990
56/309 - 56/310 Fairhaven. September 17, 1991
56/311 Fairhaven, Pacific American Fisheries and Ferry Terminal  undated
56/312 “Impact” February 28, 1992
56/313 Johnson, Walt: Coal Mines January 8, 1992
56/314 Johnson, Walt: Coal Mines January 16, 1992
56/315 Segull undated
56/316 Sternstein, Ed: Delta Pilot undated
56/317 VanBuren, Russ: “Impact” January 9, 1992

Series XI. Video Cassette Recorder Tapes 1983-1993

Box 57
57/1 – 57/2 Adams, Brock undated
57/3-57/5 APEC Meeting November 18, 1993 – November 19, 1983
57/6 Bauter, Lee: April 15, 1986
57/7 Bornstein Sea Foods Fire: September 12, 1985
57/8 Clinton, President Bill. Town Hall Meeting February 10, 1993
57/9 Clinton, President Bill. At Boeing February 2, 1993
57/10 Erickson, Dehardt. August 2, 1985
57/11 Forest Conference: Portland, Oregon April 2, 1993
57/12 Granger, Frank and Bill Beckt. July 23, 1984
 

Box 58
58/13 Foley, U.S. Representative Tom: With Ted Koppel. March 1992
58/14 Hemmen, Christina. (Also Frank Stimson, Bob Long, Thiel House, Tony Jones, Violet Applegate and Russ VanBuren)  February 21 ,1984
58/15 Halibut Fishing. May 1985
58/16 Hilbur, John: Keyport, Washington April 29, 1985
58/17 Howe, Lyman: First movie picture traveling projectionist undated
58/18 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: Death September 1, 1983
58/19 Jackson, U.S. Senator Henry: KING TV - Memorial undated
58/20 Lowery, Governor Mike: State of the State. January 1994
58/21 Mining, Hard Rock: (Also John Munroe - Friends of the Library October 7, 1986)
58/22 “Over Washington”: Channel 9 - PBS undated
58/23 Ray, Dixie Lee: “Crossfire” April 29, 1986
58/24 Reynolds, Frank: On Grand Coulee Dam undated

Box 59
59/25 Salmon Skins: Alaska April 24, 1990
59/26 Seattle Riot May 1, 1992
59/27 Spellman, Governor John. May 14, 1983
59/28 Swift, U.S. Representative Al: CSPAN November 7, 1991
59/29 Swift, U.S. Representative Al: Pasquale November 10, 1991
59/30 Vancouver Summit: President Bill Clinton and President Boris Yeltsin April 3, 1993


Series XII. Visual – Reel to Reel Film ca. 1940-1949
 

All 16mm films are also available in DVD and VHS format: see 60/35 through 60/40

Box 60
16mm reels “Shipyard Films” ca. 1940s

60/1 Motors Loading by Use of Rented Crane undated
60/2 Crane barge undated
60/3 AMS #450 undated
60/4 Launching AMS #450 Roll #1 undated
60/5 YMS #480 (damaged reel) undated
60/6 #10 …(illegible).. white undated
60/7 AMS #450 Roll#3 launching undated
60/8 Big Crane Barge undated
60/9 Big Crane undated
60/10 Installation of Motors on Ways #8 undated
60/11 Trip on “Deerleap” undated
60/12 ARS-V9 #3 Trial Run (“film too wide”) undated
60/13 Football/Launching #450 undated
60/14 Football/Launching #450 undated
60/15 Unidentified film undated
60/16 Sinking Block and Shipyard ca. 1941-1942
60/17 Launching YF700/ATR 68 returning from trials and departing with barges undated
60/18 “Launching of A + R 68, stuck on ways.” undated
60/19 ARS-V9 Trial Run #2 undated
60/20 Birch Bay, MS Sea Trial undated
60/21 Lake Whatcom, Water bicycle undated
60/22 ARS – V9 Trial Run, #1 undated
60/23 Installation of Motors on ways (“Second”/”Damaged”) undated
60/24 Unidentified (“Good - ? out of focus, progressively bad”) undated
60/25 ATR good (“best”) undated
60/26 YP 641 Launching (“shaky”) undated

16 mm films (PAF/Cannery Footage)

60/27 Historical Shipping at Pacific American Fisheries (PAF) undated
60/28 Cannery footage 1949
60/29 Unidentified (assumed to be PAF) undated
60/30 “Shipping” undated
60/31 First skinning & boning machine at PAF Kasaan Cannery 1946
60/32 unidentified, undated (negative film)
60/33 unidentified, undated (negative film)* Damaged*
60/34 “Some Cannery” undated (negative film)

 

Film Preservation Duplicates, VHS

60/35 Reels 1 through 11

60/36 Reels 12 through 23

60/37 Reels 24 through 32

Film Preservation Duplicates, DVD

60/38 Reels 1 through 11

60/39 Reels 12 through 23

60/40 Reels 24 through 32

Series XIII: Photographs and Slides ca. 1870-1980

Sub-series I. Photographs ca. 1870-1980
 

Follow this link to the Photograph Catalog on the CPNWS website for item level description of images in the Galen Biery Collection.

Sub-series II. Slides ca. 1962-1976

Box 61
Slide case

Whatcom & Skagit County/ San Juan Islands (ca. 440 color slides) undated
NB. Includes images of scenic and natural landscapes, Chuckanut Bay, the snow of 1950, Deception Pass, and Western Washington College. Includes small number of family photos.

Box 62
Slide Carousels (35mm slides)

62/1 Peace Arch (ca. 100 color slides) May 1965- July 1972
62/2 Pacific Northwest Fowl, Nature, and People (ca. 80 color slides) ca. 1962-1970
62/3 Bremerton Naval Base & Suquamish (96 color slides) ca. 1972-1973
NB. Materials document subjects including: USS Missouri; USS Hornet; Agate Pass; Suquamish; Port Gamble; Manresi Castle; Port Townsend and many historical homes built after 1850.
62/4 Victoria, British Columbia & Petroglyphs (96 color slides) ca. 1962-1974
62/5 Bellingham (99 color slides) ca. 1966-1974

Box 63

63/1 Washington Churches “Volume 1” (98 color slides) ca.1972-1974
63/2 Washington Churches “Volume 2” (98 color slides) ca. 1971-1974
63/3 Washington Churches and “The Grotto Chapel, Oregon” (99 color slides) ca. 1972
63/4 Pioneer Park/Hovander/Mt. Baker and Point Roberts (98 color slides) 1972
63/5 Highway 101 (97 color slides) May 1976

63/6 Unmounted/Double Exposure 35mm slide film (Bellingham Shipyards) undated.


Series XIV: Maps ca. 1858-1988 (bulk 1890-1988)

Follow this link to the Map Catalog on the CPNWS website for item level description of maps from the Galen Biery Collection.