Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the E. W. Giesecke Papers
1965-1997
Cage 5064
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Creator
- Giesecke, E. W. (Eberhard W.), 1926-
- Title
- E. W. Giesecke Papers
- ID
- Cage 5064
- Date [inclusive]
- 1965-1997
- Extent
- .05 linear feet of shelf space, 1 folder
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Correspondence between author E. W. Giesecke and Ye Galleon Press editor Glen Adams. Primarily letters from Adams to Giesecke. Most are concerned with publishing business matters, including detailed accounts of happenings at the press, and works by Giesecke, including his introductions to some of Ye Galleon's titles.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]
E. W. Giesecke Papers, 1965-1997 (Cage 5064)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
Educator, historian, author, Air Force officer, and public servant E. W. Giesecke was born in Portland, Oregon, in 1926. He earned degrees from the University of Oregon and Auburn University.
Glen Adams (1912-2003) was the proprietor and editor of Ye Galleon Press of Fairfield, Washington, which specialized in reprinting rare Pacific Northwest Americana.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of correspondence between E.W. Giesecke and Ye Galleon Press editor Glen Adams, primarily letters from Adams to Giesecke, from 1965 to 1997. Most are concerned with publishing business matters, including detailed accounts of happenings at the press, and works by Giesecke, including his introductions to some of Ye Galleon's titles.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single series, in chronological order.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2014
https://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 apply.
Acquisition Information
E. W. Giesecke donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2014 (MS.2014.12).
Processing Information
Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection in 2014.
Related Materials
Related Material
Glen Cameron Adams Papers, 1960-1966, (Cage 126)
Preliminary Guide to the Ye Galleon Press Records, 1964-2000 (MSSM.063)
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Ye Galleon Press -- History -- Sources
Personal Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Giesecke, E. W. (Eberhard W.), 1926- -- Records and correspondence
- Adams, Glen Cameron -- Records and correspondence
Creator(s) :
- Adams, Glen Cameron
Subject(s)
- Authors and publishers -- 20th century -- Archives
- Publishers and Publishing