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Pettyjohn Symposium: A changing historiography for the Pacific Northwest

 Collection
Identifier: MG 5107

Scope and Contents

Includes six papers, by Claus-M. Naske (University of Alaska, Fairbanks), Susan H. Armitage (Washington State University), Richard Maxwell Brown (University of Oregon), Michael P. Malone and Dianne G. Dougherty (Montana State University, Bozeman), Carlos Schwantes (University of Idaho) and R.H. Limbaugh (University of the Pacific).

Dates

  • Creation: 1980

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Consult Head of Special Collections and Archives on permissions for use.

Biographical / Historical

The Sherman and Mabel Smith Pettyjohn Memorial Lecture in History aims to advance the study of the Pacific Northwest and to amplify scholarship about the communities WSU serves in its land-grant mission. The Sherman and Mabel Smith Pettyjohn Memorial Fund is awarded to a grduate student who's research is devoted to the history of the Pacific Northwest.

Carlos Arnaldo Schwantes was an associate professor at the University of Idaho from 1969-1986 and professor from 1987-2001. From 1987-1988 he was acting chair of the History department. His focus is on history of the American West and transportation.

Ronald H. Limbaugh was a professor of history from Universtiy of the Pacific. He was born in New Plymouth, Idaho and received his bachelor's, master's, and PhD from the University of Idaho.

Extent

1 volume

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

1 volume including six papers regarding the Pettyjohn Symposium: A changing historiography for the Pacific Northwest in 1980 held at Washington State University.

Title
Guide to Pettyjohn Symposium: A changing historiography for the Pacific Northwest
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Kelley Moulton.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository