McBride, Delbert J. (Delbert John), 1920-1998
Variant namesArtist, historian, curator, museum promoter, cultural ambassador, researcher, writer, and educator, of Spokane and Olympia, Wash.; founder and partner in Nisqually Valley Klee Wyk Studio, which specialized in Native American art design; from 1961-1966 served as curator of art at Eastern Washington State Historical Society's Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum in Spokane. In 1966 returned to Thurston County to become curator of the Washington State Capitol Museum in Olympia. After he retired in 1982 continued to act as consultant on issues ranging from Native American native art and culture to historic preservation for numerous agencies and organizations.
From the description of Delbert McBride papers, 1922-1998. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 759171546
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| creatorOf | McBride, Delbert J. (Delbert John), 1920-1998. Delbert McBride papers, 1922-1998. | Washington State Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Billings, William, 1827-1909. William Billings' document of deputization to swear in citizens to quell an anti-Chinese riot in Olympia, Washington Territory, 1886. | Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State |
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| associatedWith | Billings, William, 1827-1909. | person |
| associatedWith | Cheney Cowles Memorial Museum. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Eastern Washington State Historical Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Klee Wyk Studio (Nisqually, Wash.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Washington State Capital Museum. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Washington (State)--Olympia | |||
| Washington (State) | |||
| Washington (State)--Spokane | |||
| Nisqually River Valley (Wash.) |
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| Cowlitz Indians |
| Indian art |
| Indian gays |
| Museums |
| Quinault Indians |
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| Human-rights workers |
| Indian artists |
| Museum curators |
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Person
Birth 1920
Death 1998
