Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Preliminary Guide to the Spokane Holstein Club Records
MS.1988.18
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Title
- Spokane Holstein Club Records
- ID
- MS.1988.18
- Date [inclusive]
- 1968-1987
- Extent
- 4.0 Linear feet 4 boxes.
- Location Note
- (MASC Staff Use: 2-4-23-3)
- Language
- English
- Languages
- Materials are in English.
Biographical/Historical note
The Spokane Holstein Club was created in 1920. The organization's original members were from Spokane, Washington, and the immediate vicinity, but the group later expanded to include dairy farmers from eastern Washington and northern Idaho.
Scope and Contents note
This collection consists of scrapbooks containing records of the Spokane Holstein Club, from 1968 to 1974 and 1976 to 1987. The scrapbooks include photographs, event programs, newspaper and magazine articles, meeting minutes, copies of their newsletter "The Dairy Reporter" and the "Dairy News," greeting cards, correspondence, and copies of various business records including the "Plan of Consolidation" with the Inland Empire Dairy Herd Improvement Association, by-laws, and communications with the Washington State Cooperative Extension Office, as well as club memorabilia.
Organization of Collection
This is an unprocessed collection. It has not yet been arranged.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/mascTerrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by Donna Jean Simpson to the Washington State University Libraries in 1988 (MS 1988-18).
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Spokane Holstein Club.
Subject(s)
- Cattle -- Washington (State)
- Dairy cattle
- Holstein-Friesian cattle