Pacific Northwest Waterways Association Records, 1907-1978 (bulk 1933-1978).

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Pacific Northwest Waterways Association Records, 1907-1978 (bulk 1933-1978).

This collection contain the correspondence, reports, maps, financial records, and other materials pertaining to the meetings and the annual conferences held by the association between 1934 and 1978.

105 linear feet (112 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7957917

Whitman College, Penrose Library

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