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Clear All Contributing Institution University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division

Description:: The University of Washington Special Collections began collecting oral histories in the 1960s as part of an effort to document the history and culture of our regional ethnic communities. Forging partnerships with local organizations, oral historians recorded interviews with members of the Scandinavian American, African American, Japanese American, and Jewish communities in Seattle and Washington State.
Date of Original:: 1968/2015
Contributing Institution:: University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division

Description:: Leaflets and newspapers that were distributed on the University of Washington campus during the decades of the 1960s and 1970s that reflect the social environment and political activities of the youth movement in Seattle during that period.
Date of Original:: 1960/1979
Contributing Institution:: University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division

Description:: 19th and 20th century images portraying the people, places, and events in King County, Washington's urban, suburban, and rural communities.
Date of Original:: 1947/1964
Contributing Institution:: University of Washington. Libraries
Museum of History and Industry (Seattle, Wash.)
Black Heritage Society of Washington State
Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society
White River Valley Museum
Wing Luke Asian Museum (Seattle, Wash.)
University of Washington. Libraries. Special Collections Division

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