Bellingham Publishing Company 1911-1963

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Bellingham Publishing Company 1911-1963

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv16081

Includes letters, telegrams and pamphlets concerning the Bellingham Publishing Company's early efforts to establish a new radio station. The collection includes KVOS program transcripts from 1934-1937, which relate to a copyright infringement suit. Also included are miscellaneous files, newspapers, photographs of Whatcom County and Mt. Baker, and printed sheet music.

3.5 linear ft.; 7 boxes

eng,

Western Washington University Heritage Resources

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SNAC Resource ID: 6366776

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Bellingham Publishing Company.

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The Bellingham Publishing Company was incorporated on September 12, 1911, under the laws of the State of Washington. The company published two newspapers in Bellingham, Washington, the Bellingham Herald and the American Reveille. By 1922, American Reveille was no longer being published and the company was only publishing the Herald. The company was owned by Sidney A. Perkins of Tacoma. In addition to the two Bellingham papers, S.A. Perkins published the Tacoma Daily News and Ledger, and daily pa...

Associated press

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Jones, Rogan, 1895-1972

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Washington State broadcasting pioneer Rogan Jones owned radio stations KXRO (Aberdeen, 1929), KVOS (Bellingham, 1929), KPQ (Wenatchee) and KPCB (Seattle) and television station KVOS (Seattle). He played an important role in broadcasting history, including making radio a viable news source (KVOS v. Associated Press(1935-1937), providing automated radio programs through his company International Good Music (IGM), and developing one of the first commercial television cable systems. Jones was active...

Bellingham Herald

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Sefrit, Frank I., 1867-1950.

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The Bellingham Publishing Company was incorporated on September 12, 1911, under the laws of the State of Washington. The company published two newspapers in Bellingham, Washington, the Bellingham Herald and the American Reveille. By 1922, American Reveille was no longer being published and the company was only publishing the Herald. The company was owned by Sidney A. Perkins of Tacoma. In addition to the two Bellingham papers, S.A. Perkins published the Tacoma Daily News and Ledger, and daily pa...