Avery, Mary W. (Mary Williamson), 1907-1975
Variant namesMary Avery was the author of a number of books and articles on Pacific Northwest history including Government of the State of Washington, 1948, and History and Government of the State of Washington, 1961. Her Washington: A History of the Evergreen State, 1965, was widely used as a high school textbook in the state. Avery served on many committees and survey projects related to historical records and research projects; was archivist for the Holland Library at Washington State University, 1957-1971; and archivist for the Eastern Washington State Historical Society, 1971-1975.
From the guide to the Mary W. Avery Research Files, 1932-1975, (Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives)
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Richards, Henry M. Letter, 1964 August 10 : Spokane, Wash., to Mary Avery, Pullman, Wash. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | William, Ralph L. Letter, 1956 April 22 : Myrtle, Idaho, to Mary Avery, Washington State College Library. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Washington State University. KWSU Radio Station. Records, 1916-1977. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Devore, James. Devore-Siceloff interview, 1959 Fall : conducted by Mary Avery. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Avery, Mary W. (Mary Williamson), 1907-1975. Interview with Mr. & Mrs. Horace H. Spalding : typescript, 1960 / by Mary Avery & C.R. Armstrong. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| referencedIn | KWSU Radio Station Records, 1916-1977 | Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) | |
| creatorOf | Mary W. Avery Research Files, 1932-1975 | Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Joel E. Ferris Research Library and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Avery, Mary W. (Mary Williamson), 1907-1975. Papers, 1955. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Pritchard, Earl Hampton, 1907-. Papers, 1937-1975. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Avery, Mary W. (Mary Williamson), 1907-1975. Washington Archives scripts, 1960-1968. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Armstrong, Clifford R., 1899-1974. | person |
| associatedWith | Devore, James. | person |
| associatedWith | McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil, 1860-1944. | person |
| associatedWith | Pritchard, Earl Hampton, 1907- | person |
| correspondedWith | Richards, Henry M. | person |
| associatedWith | Spalding, Horace H., b. 1881. | person |
| associatedWith | Washington State University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington State University. KWSU Radio Station. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | William, Ralph L. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Washington (State) | |||
| Northwest, Pacific | |||
| Washington (State) | |||
| North America |
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| African Americans |
| Agriculture |
| Universities and colleges |
| Eastern Washington State Historical Society |
| Frontier and pioneer life |
| Politics and government |
| Government, Law and Politics |
| History |
| Indian mythology |
| Indians of North America |
| Maps |
| Native Americans |
| Radio programs |
| Railroads |
| Spokane |
| Spokane |
| State universities and colleges |
| Washington |
| Washington (State) |
| Women |
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| Archivists |
| Historians |
| Women archivists |
| Women historians |
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Person
Birth 1907
Death 1975
