Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Preliminary Guide to the Elmer and Anna Jim Erickson Papers
1935-1990
MS.2002.27
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
- Creator
- Erickson, Elmer H., 1914-1991
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Elmer and Anna Jim Erickson Papers
- ID
- MS.2002.27
- Date [inclusive]
- 1935-1990
- Extent
- 5 Linear feet of shelf space, 5 Boxes
- Location
- (MASC Staff Use) 2-7-16-7
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- This collection contains the professional and personal papers of Anna Jim Holman Erickson (1913-2002) and Elmer H. Erickson (1914-1991)
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
Preliminary Guide to the Elmer and Anna Jim Erickson Papers, 1935-1990 (MS.2002.27)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
Anna Jim Holman Erickson (1913-2002) was an Information Specialist with the Washington Agricultural Extension Office at Washington State University from 1947 to 1969. Erickson worked in the Journalism School at the University of Oklahoma, at the Agricultural Extension Office of Little Rock Arkansas, and then with the United States Department of Agriculture before coming to WSU. She married Elmer Erickson in 1950.
Elmer H. Erickson (1914-1991) was the KWSU Music Librarian-Programmer at Washington State University from 1953 to 1977. He attended Washington State College, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1954. Erickson married Anna Jim Holman in 1950.
Scope and Content
This collection contains the professional and personal papers of Anna Jim Holman Erickson (1913-2002) and Elmer H. Erickson (1914-1991). The collection consists of papers from 1935 to 1990, including incoming correspondence, newspaper clippings, family photographs, transcripts of radio broadcasts, manuscripts of short stories and other writings, periodicals and ephemera.
Arrangement
This is an unprocessed collection. Any arrangement reflects either a pre-existing order from the records' creators or previous custodians, or preliminary sorting performed by staff.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2020
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Information
Collection donated by Richard Old to the Washington State University Libraries in 2002 (MS 2002-27). Additional correspondence was donated by Allison Munch-Rotolo in 2020 (MS 2020-14).
Names and Subjects
Personal Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Erickson, Elmer H., 1914-1991 -- Archives
- Erickson, Anna Jim, 1913-2002 -- Archives
Creator(s) :
- Erickson, Anna Jim, 1913-2002
Subject(s)
- Colleges and Universities