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Robert C. Bovee oral history interviews, 1971-2008
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bovee, Robert C.
- Title
- Robert C. Bovee oral history interviews
- Dates
- 1971-2008 (inclusive)19712007
- Quantity
- 2 linear feet
- Collection Number
- XOE_CPNWS0307bovee (collection)
- Summary
- The Robert C. Bovee oral history interviews document the early pioneer history of various places throughout Washington State.
- 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 Robert C. Bovee oral history interviews include cassette tapes, CDs containing WAV (preservation) and Mp3 (reference) files, and transcipts of over thirty interviews with Washington residents. The interviews were conducted in Arlington, Edgecomb, Marysville, and Everett, WA, and document early pioneer history of various places throughout the state.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Robert C. Bovee oral history interviews Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The Robert C. Bovee oral history interviews are organized in accordance with the following series arrangement:
- Series I: Original Cassette Tapes 1971-2007
- Series II: CD Access and Preservation Copies 1971-2007
- Series III: Transcripts circa 2008
Acquisition Information
Materials donated by Robert C. Bovee, 2009.
Processing Note
Interviews were digitized from audio cassette tapes and are available on CD-R as WAV (preservation) and Mp3 (reference) files.
Processing Note
About Harmful Language and ContentTo learn more about problematic content in our collections, collection description and teaching tools (including how to provide feedback or request dialogue on this topic), see the following Statement About Potentially Harmful Language and Content
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Series I. : Original Cassette Tapes , 1971-2007 Return to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box | ||
| 1 | 01A:
Bovee,
Claude
Description: Edgecomb, WA history
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
Date: 1971 |
| 1 | 01B_a, 01B_b :
Holmberg,
Fred
Description: Names from history
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1973 |
| 1 | 01C :
Holmberg,
Irma & Holmberg, Fred
Description: None Given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1973 June 17 |
| 1 | 01D_a, 01D_b :
Spencer,
Muriel
Description: None Given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1975 January 11 |
| 1 | 01E :
Spotton, Glen
Description: None Given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1974 November |
| 1 | 01F_a, 01F_b :
Anderson, Ray
Description: Edgecomb
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1972 March 10 |
| 1 | 02_a, 02_b :
Hafner, Mae
(McGladrey)
Description: History [of] Arlington, WA
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1975 January 25 |
| 1 | 03A_a, 03A_b :
McGladrey,
Dora
Description: Her history, Everett, WA
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1975 November 14 |
| 1 | 03B_a :
Heaton, Elsie
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1975 December 23 |
| 1 | 03B_b :
Matson,
Elinore
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1975 December 23 |
| 1 | 04A_a, 04A_b :
Stuck, Hazel
(Bunten)
Description: The Bunten Family in Arlington
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1976 February 14 |
| 1 | 04B:
Bunten,
Margaret
Description: Lynwood Manor
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1976 May |
| 1 | 05 :
Foster,
Myrtle
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1976 November 21 |
| 1 | 06A:
Healy, Jack
Description: Arlington
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1977 |
| 1 | 06B, 06C :
Spencer,
Jeffrey
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1977 October 3 |
| 1 | 06D :
Anderson, Ray
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1977 October 30 |
| 1 | 07 :
Buchanan,
Bessie Cuthbert
Description: Monroe
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1983 August 2 |
| 1 | 08 :
Robb, Roy and
Catherine
Description: Arlington, WA
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1983 August |
| 1 | 09A_a, 09A_b :
West, Roger
& Bovee, Harley
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1984 January |
| 1 | 09B_a, 09B_b :
West, Roger
Description: Marysville, history of Edgecomb
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1984 December 19 |
| 1 | 10 :
Anderson,
Ray & Anderson, Evelyn
Description: Everett
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1984 January 6; 1985 September 10 |
| 1 | 11_a, 11_b :
Karr, Bill
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 January 8 |
| 1 | 12_a, 12_b :
Carlson,
Dinah
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 January 10 |
| 1 | 13 :
Kunkle, Aida
& Tenell, Art
Description: Edgecomb/Marysville
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1985 January 17 |
| 1 | 14_a, 14_b :
Heaton,
Elsie
Description: Arlington Rest Home
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 January 31 |
| 1 | 15:
Kunkle,
Hannah & Henry Stanike
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 February 20 |
| 1 | 16_a :
Starr,
Helen
Description: Arlington Heights
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 August 1 |
| 1 | 16_b :
McGladrey,
Bob
Description: Edgecomb School
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 August 5 |
| 1 | 17 :
Buchanan,
Bessie Cuthbert
Description: Monroe history
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 August 2 |
| 1 | 18:
Heaton,
Elsie
Description: Arlington Senior Center
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1986 March 25 |
| 1 | 19:
Thomas, Pearl
Harris & Tug Husby
Description: Edgecomb history
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1986 July 17 |
| 1 | 20A, 20B :
McGladrey,
Bob
Description: 1910 Census for Edgecomb, WA
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1986 November 22 |
| 1 | 21A_a :
Heaton,
Elsie
Description: Arlington Senior Center
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1983 December 9 |
| 1 | 21A_b :
Heaton,
Elsie
Description: Arlington Senior Center
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1986 March 25 |
| 1 | 21B :
Fingerson,
Fred
Description: Arlington, WA
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1987 March 21 |
| 1 | 22 :
Fingerson,
Fred & Elvira
Description: Arlington history
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: Yes
|
1987 March 24 |
| 1 | 23 :
Thomas,
Pearl Harris
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1987 April 5 |
| 1 | 24 :
Murphy,
Charles
Description: Arlington
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1988 May 12 |
| 1 | 25:
Ekroth,
Spencer
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1988 |
| 1 | 25B :
Adams &
Johnson Family Histories
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1988 December 28 |
| 1 | 26 :
Plymale,
Eunice
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1989 January 9 |
| 1 | 27:
Heaton, Elsie
Description: Arlington Census and history of Edgecomb
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1986 November 25 |
| 1 | 28:
Markwell,
Keith
Description: Edgecomb history
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1997 August 28 |
| 1 | 29:
Karr, Bill
Description: Edgecomb
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1998 January 29 |
| 1 | 30A, 30B :
Bovee, Bob
Description: About Bob’s family
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
2007 April 3 |
| 1 | 31:
Salley,
Marion
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1971 March |
| 1 | 32:
Salley,
Marion
Description: Indians-Tiger Oregon-Hot springs-Montana
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1971 April 17 |
| 1 | 33 :
Salley,
Marion
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1971 April 13 |
| 1 | 34:
Salley,
Marion
Description: Dads Funeral-Marion Salley History
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1971 April 13 |
| 1 | 35 :
West, Roger
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 January 2 & 1984 January 2 |
| 1 | 35 :
West, Roger
Description: None given
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1985 January 2 & 1984 January 2 |
| 1 | 36:
Anderson, Ray
Description: History of Edgecomb Area
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1980 |
| 1 | 37 :
Hauck,
Cecelia (Franck)
Description: History of Franck Family
Alternate format available: CD-R (mp3 and WAV)
Transcribed: No
|
1992 May 30 |
| 1A | Duplicate Cassette
Tapes |
circa 1971-2007 |
Series II. : CD Access and Preservation Copies , 1971-2007 Return to Top
CDs arranged in accordance with Tape Reference Number and contain both WAV and Mp3 formats created by CPNWS Staff in 2010.
Series III. : Transcripts , circa 2008 Return to Top
Transcripts arranged in accordance with Tape Reference Number.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Cities and towns--Washington (State)--History--Sources
- Frontier and pioneer life--Washington (State)--History--Sources
- Pioneers--Washington (State)--Interviews
Geographical Names
- Washington (State)--History--Sources
Finding aid prepared by Joseph
Shay
2011
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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