Western Washington University's "The Great Depression and its 50 Year Shadow" Symposium records 1981-1982

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Western Washington University's "The Great Depression and its 50 Year Shadow" Symposium records 1981-1982

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The collection contains the records of a grant based project designed to document the effects of the Great Depression in Whatcom County. Includes grant applications, planning records, transcripts of symposium speakers and programs, and audio tapes and transcripts of oral history interviews with local figures on their Depression-era experiences.

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Western Washington University Heritage Resources

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The WWU Centennial Oral History Project was initiated in 1993 by a dedicated group of staff and faculty. The stated goal of the project was the development of oral history interviews for use in the planned centennial celebration at Western Washington University, commemorating 100 years of scholarly achievement. The result was an invaluable set of interviews which document the history of the University and supplements the archival record. The history of WWU actually dates...