Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Preliminary Guide to the Keith Hoofnagle Papers
circa 1960s-2015
MS.2016.23
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
- Creator
- Hoofnagle, Keith L.
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the Keith Hoofnagle Papers
- ID
- MS.2016.23
- Date [inclusive]
- circa 1960s-2015
- Extent
- 2 Linear feet of shelf space, 1 Box
- Location
- (MASC staff use): 1-38-11-6
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Keith Hoofnagle papers, including original artwork, correspondence, and printed material.
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
Preliminary Guide to the Keith Hoofnagle Papers, circa 1960s-2015 (MS.2016.23)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
Keith Hoofnagle is a Washington State native who grew up in the Puget Sound area. After high school, he attended the Burnley School of Art (now the Seattle Art Institute), and he continued his studies between 1960 and 1970 as an art major at Washington State University. He left WSU to join the National Park Service, where he worked as a visual information specialist until his retirement in 1994. A prolific cartoonist, he is the creator of The Story of Linda Lookout, a history of fire lookouts told through cartoons, and Rangeroons, a recurring comic strip published in newsletters of the National Park Service and featured in other NPS publications.
Scope and Content
Keith Hoofnagle papers, including original artwork, correspondence, and printed material. Includes correspondence with Washington State University professor Ruth Slonim (with references to Little People of the Palouse, a work of art he created and gave to her), and his WSU roommate Hal Rolph; cartoon drawings; WSU memorabilia; Hoofnagle publications.
Arrangement
This is a 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 apply.
Acquisition Information
Keith Hoofnagle donated this collection to the Washington State University Libraries in 2016 (MS.2016.23).
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Washington State University -- Students -- Miscellanea.
Personal Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Hoofnagle, Keith L. -- Records and correspondence.
Subject(s)
- Artists -- United States -- Archives.
- Artists -- United States -- Correspondence.
- Fine Arts