Parent-Teacher Association records for Eureka, Franklin, Roosevelt and Sehome schools, 1917-1986

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Parent-Teacher Association
Title
Parent-Teacher Association records for Eureka, Franklin, Roosevelt and Sehome schools
Dates
1917-1986 (inclusive)
Quantity
3 linear feet
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0094bhamparentteacherassociation (collection)
Summary
The collection includes minutes, financial records, correspondence, and scrapbooks documenting the activities of Parent-Teacher Associations affiliated with Whatcom County schools.
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection includes records generated by Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) affiliated with Franklin, Sehome, Roosevelt and Eureka schools in Whatcom County, Washington between 1917 and 1986. Materials include minutes, financial records, correspondence and scrapbooks.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Parent-Teacher Association records for Eureka, Franklin, Roosevelt and Sehome schools, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated in 1997 by Krista Gordon of the Parent-Teacher Association of Roosevelt School.

Processing Note

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1 Franklin PTA - accounts 1947 September-1951 August
1/2 Franklin PTA - Secretaries' minutes 1949 October-1951 May
1/3 Franklin PTA - bank statements and Treasurer's reports 1951-1952
1/4 Franklin PTA - bank statements and Treasurer's reports 1953-1954
1/5 Franklin PTA - bank checks and deposits 1936-1970
1/6 Franklin PTA - bank check and deposit registers 1939-1940, 1942-1960
1/7 Franklin PTA - yearbooks 1954-1971
1/8 Sehome PTA - ledger 1926-1940
1/9 Bellingham PTA - Central Council 1957-1964
2/1 Eureka PTA - minutes 1917-1924
2/2 Eureka, and its successor, Roosevelt PTA - minutes 1924-1930
2/3 Eureka, and its successor, Roosevelt PTA - minutes 1930-1939
2/4 Roosevelt PTA - minutes 1950-1956
2/5 Roosevelt PTA - correspondence and miscellaneous items 1933-1986
Volume
1 Roosevelt PTA (Roosevelt Pre-School Group) - scrapbook 1938-1942
2 Roosevelt PTA - scrapbook 1954-1955
3 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1947 June-1948 May
4 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1948 September-1949 May
5 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1949 September-1950 May
6 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1950 September-1951 May
7 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1951 September-1952 May
8 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1952 September-1953 May
9 Franklin PTA - scrapbook 1953 September-1954 May
10 Sehome PTA - scrapbook 1932 October-1933 June

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Community and school--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources
  • Education--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources
  • Parents' and teachers' associations--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources
  • Scrapbooks--Washington (State)

Corporate Names

  • Parent-Teacher Association--Washington (State)--Whatcom County

Geographical Names

  • Bellingham (Wash.)--History--Sources