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Paint the Palouse collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UG 171

Content Description

Materials documenting Paint the Palouse U of I Residence Halls charity event

Dates

  • Creation: 1995-2004

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research

Biographical / Historical

The Paint the Palouse project first started in 1992 as a way students could help the local community. Students would service volunteer to paint the houses of low-income families or local people with disabilities. This collection contains photographs and negatives of several Paint the Palouse events. It also contains a few newspaper clippings and thank you notes.

Extent

.5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection covers Paint the Palouse events from 1995-2004. Including photographs and negatives, newspaper clippings and thank you notes.

Arrangement

This collection contains photographs and negatives of several Paint the Palouse events. It also contains a few newspaper clippings and thank you notes.

Arrangement

https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/uinews/item/ui-local-community-joins-together-to-paint-the-palouse-june-14.html

https://www.uiargonaut.com/tag/paint-the-palouse/

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials transferred by Jen Sharpe in University of Idaho Housing in 2023 (UA 2023-07).

Title
Guide to Paint the Palouse collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding Aid prepared by Jeremiah Fielding
Date
2025
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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