George and Lois Garlick family papers 1821-2006 1930-1999

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George and Lois Garlick family papers 1821-2006 1930-1999

The George and Lois Garlick family papers largely document the lives and work of two long-time environmental activists and residents of Whatcom County, Washington. The collection contains a wide range of materials generated by George and Lois, members of the Lopas, Garlick, Broders and Buckman families, and by local historian Gloria Trevino Newman. Records include correspondence, boat drawings, writings, scrapbooks, court proceedings, log books, diaries, clippings and articles, newsletters, business and financial records, memberships, photographs, and audio and video recordings.The collection spans the period 1821-2006, with the bulk of the materials dated 1930-1999.

28 linear ft.

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6365563

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Garlick family

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Broders family.

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Garlick, George

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Long time residents of Whatcom county, George and Lois Garlick, are well-known in the local community for their environmental work. George Garlick (1911-2005) was born at Mountain View, near Ferndale, Washington to Edsil and Mary Garlick. He later attended the University of Washington and obtained a degree in Fisheries there. George was later drafted during World War II and sent to England in a hospital unit and then to France and Germany. After the war he came back to F...

Garlick, Lois

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Vehicle Research Institute

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North Cascades Audubon Society

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Huxley College of Environmental Studies

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The Nesset Farm Environmental Stewardship Project was conducted by students at Western Washington University's Huxley College between February and March, 1999. Led by Professors Wendy Walker and John McLaughlin, the project aimed to document the history of the Nesset Farm and adjacent Overby / Goodyear-Nelson properties, located along the South Fork of the Nooksack River in Whatcom County. Nesset Farm was first homesteaded by the Sinnes family in 1885, and then occupied ...

Lopas family.

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Buckman family.

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Western Washington State College

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Western Washington University (WWU or Western) is one of six public universities in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located in Bellingham, and is the northernmost university in the contiguous United States. WWU was founded as the state-funded New Whatcom Normal School in 1893, succeeding a private school of teaching for women. Its current president is Sabah Randhawa, the former provost of Oregon State University....

Newman, Gloria Trevino, 1944-

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