Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Guide to the Elwyn Kechley Scrapbook 1927-1934
Cage.881
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
- Source
- Kechley, Gerald, 1919- Kechley, Elwyn, 1910-2008
- Title
- Elwyn Kechley Scrapbook
- ID
- Cage.881
- Date [inclusive]
- 1927-1934
- Extent
- 1.5 linear feet, 1 box.
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Elwyn Kechley Scrapbook, 1927-1934. While a student at Washington State College, Kechley played in a band that performed on cruise ships in 1931 and 1932, and most of the material in the scrapbook relates to these experiences. Materials include photographs, newspapers (whole issues and clippings), and memorabilia.
Biography/History
Elwyn Kechley (1910-2008) was the son of the Rev. E.L. Kechley and Luella (Henderson) Kechley of Nebraska. He attended school in Chehalis, WA, and graduated from Washington State College in 1934. During his years at WSC, he worked on cruise ships as part of a band or orchestra.
Scope and Content
Elwyn Kechley Scrapbook, 1927-1934. While a student at Washington State College, Kechley played in a band that performed on cruise ships in 1931 and 1932, and most of the material in the scrapbook relates to these experiences. Materials include photographs, newspapers (whole issues and clippings), and memorabilia.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries 2018
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
Gerald Kechley donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2018 (MS-2018-02), via Liz Kennedy.
Processing Information
Cheryl Gunselman processed this collection in 2018.
Names and Subjects
Personal Name(s)
Fmo(s) :
- Kechley, Gerald, 1919-
Subject(s)
- College students--Washington (State)--History--Sources
- Musicians--Archives
- Colleges and Universities
- Music