Ferndale Oil Industry research records, 1996

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Madden, Ryan
Title
Ferndale Oil Industry research records
Dates
1996 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear foot
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0150ferndaleoil (collection)
Summary
The collection comprises the research results of Dr. Ryan Madden's 1996 Western Washington University history class on the oil industry in Ferndale, Washington. Materials include student papers, oral history interviews, and presentation materials related to the project.
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 comprises the research results of Dr. Ryan Madden's 1996 Western Washington University history class on the oil industry in Ferndale, Washington. Materials include student papers, oral history interviews, and presentation materials related to the project.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Ferndale Oil Industry research records, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The Ferndale Oil research records are organized according to the following series arrangment:

  • Series I. Textual Materials circa 1996
  • Series II. Audio-Visual Materials circa 1996

Processing Note

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Acquisition Information

Donated by Dr. Ryan Madden, Western Washington University Dept. of History, date unknown.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

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

Series I.:  Textual Materials , circa 1996Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1-1/3
Student Papers and Presentation Materials
1996
1/4
Cherry Point Refinery Impact and Ecological Research
circa 1996
1/5
Ecological Impact Materials
circa 1996
1/6
Mesker and Sandborn Maps of the Cherry Point Refinery Site
circa 1996

Series II.:  Audio Visual Materials, circa 1996Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/7
VHS Tapes - Oral History Video Interviews with Curtis Cortelyou and Steve Voit (1 Original & 1 Duplicate)
1996
1/8
Two micro cassettes of the Interviews with Curtis Cortelyou and Steve Voit
1996
1/9
Curtis Courtelyou Interview Transcript
1996

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Petroleum industry and trade--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources
  • Petroleum refineries--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources

Corporate Names

  • Cherry Point Refinery

Geographical Names

  • Ferndale (Wash.)--History--Sources
  • Whatcom County (Wash.)--History--Sources