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Central Washington University Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support, Films, 1939-1985
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Central Washington University. Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support
- Title
- Central Washington University Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support, Films
- Dates
- 1939-1985 (inclusive)19391985
- Quantity
- 9 cubic feet, (7 record center boxes and 11 oversized film canisters) : 16 mm films in fair condition with certain films having deteriorated from usage and chemical decomposition
- Collection Number
- RG034-07-21
- Summary
- This collection consists of 16 mm films portraying the Central Washington University campus and surrounding regional events.
- Repository
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Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Central Washington University
400 E University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
Telephone: 509-963-1023
Fax: 509-963-3684
archive@cwu.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to the public for educational research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support Department was first established in 1972 as Media Production Services of the Audiovisual Division of the Library Department. After 1987, the unit changed titles and switched departments. It became the Media Development Services Unit in 1987, the Media Production and Development Unit in 1993, and the Media Productions Unit in 1996. In 1998 the unit was reorganized under Center for Learning Technologies and in 2001 the unit was transferred to the Academic Computing Department. Since 2004 it has been recognized as the Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support Department.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Films in this collection depict Central Washington University athletic, social, and regional public events; footage of Central’s buildings, grounds, and academic symposia; and other events relevant to the history of the local and campus community.
Historical BackgroundReturn to Top
Central Washington University began as the Washington State Normal School in 1891. In 1937, the school was rechristened the Central Washington College of Education. In 1961, the school became Central Washington State College and, finally, in 1977, Central Washington University.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number]. RG034-07-21, Central Washington University Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support, Films. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| box-item | ||
| 1-1 | Men's basketball game against Seattle Pacific
B&W. Good quality
|
1965 |
| 1-2 | "Oedipus Rex" All College Play
Color, poor quality, sound
|
1965 |
| 1-3 | N.A.I.B. tournament Kansas city CWCE basketball game. CWCE vs. Murray State, Final score: Central 61, Murray state 55.
B&W. Good quality
|
1950 |
| 1-4 | Christmas morning home videos / Horse herding, ranch scenes
Color. Good quality
|
1950s |
| 1-5 | Football Game, Early Campus and Field, Football Practice, and Homecoming Parade
Color & B&W. B&W, Fair Quality. Color, Good Quality
|
1939-1940 |
| 1-6 | Sweecy day, Central Wash. Campus Homecoming, Marching band pre-game show, Homecoming floats, Nicholson Pavilion, Campus buildings
Good quality
|
1963 |
| 1-7 | Business week
B&W
|
1980s |
| 1-8 | Ellensburg ranch scenes, Home videos | 1950s |
| 1-9 | CWSC vs. Western
B&W. Good Quality
|
1960s |
| 1-10 | Family Home Movie
Color. Good quality
|
1960s |
| 1-11 | Shots of Campus, Basketball game Central vs. Simon Fraser, Wrestling, Swimming, Band playing, Nicholson
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 1-12 | N.A.I.A Tournament Highlights featuring Central Washington State College. CWSC finished 2nd in the nation to Kentucky State
B&W. Good Quality
|
1970 |
| 1-13 | CWSC ROTC precision drill team marching for crowd
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1960s |
| 1-14 | Homecoming, Marching band football at the Kittitas county fairgrounds, CWCE vs. EWU, Parade through Ellensburg, Shots of Ellensburg and fairgrounds
Color, Good Quality. B&W, Good Quality
|
1950-1951 |
| 1-15 | Sweecy day, CWCE. Shots of Campus, Students playing various games, Period vehicles, Softball game, Sweecy day picnic, Ad for US war bonds at the end of the film
Color, Good Quality. B&W, Good Quality
|
1948-1949 |
| 6-16 | Home Video, Family preparing to attend rodeo, Rodeo parade through Ellensburg, Footage of rodeo
Color. Fair Quality
|
1952 |
| 6-17 | Sweecy day, CWCE., Shots of Campus, Students playing various games, Picnic scenes, Railroads on campus, Students inside dorms singing, Students competing in track and field events
B&W. Good Quality
|
1951 |
| 6-18 | Shots of Campus (Barge, Lind, Hebler), Shots of construction on campus, Students playing baseball
Color. Good quality
|
1960 |
| 6-19 | President Brooks' Inauguration, Indoor shots of Nicholson Pavilion, Choir performance
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1962 |
| 6-20 | "Milestone at Ellensburg." Film depicting historical drawings of Ellensburg and Central as well as shots from around campus, Shots of the town and of all the buildings on campus in the 1960s, Construction shots of Courson and Muzzall dorms, Shots of students
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1960s |
| 6-21 | Basketball game and practice, CWCE vs. Puyallup, Away game
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1950s |
| 1-22 | N.A.I.B. tournament Kansas city CWCE basketball game trip, Shots of warm up before the game, (Shots of basketball court on campus in student union building?), Shots of Kansas City, Shots of players and coaches traveling
Color & B&W
|
1950 |
| 2-23 | Teachers Training in the classrooms, Students on campus
Color, fair quality. Sound
|
1970 |
| 2-24 | Tournament 1st round, Central Washington vs. St. Benedict's, Final score: Central Washington 77, St. Benedict's 65. Attendance: 10,500 | 1970 |
| 2-25 | Ellensburg family, Family scenes, Ranch scenes. Vacation shots, regional | 1950s |
| 2-26 | Classroom scenes, Central Washington University campus scenes, Ellensburg scenes, Promotional video, Outtakes
Color. Good quality
|
1980s |
| 2-27 | Joe McManamy historical photos (Photos of old ranch, farm and small town scenes). Video of ranch and cattle drive scenes, Shots of men on horseback, Shots of food preparation on a cattle drive, Aerial shots of Kittitas valley
B&W and Color. Fair Quality
|
1980s |
| 2-28 | Scenes of students around Central Washington campus doing various things, outtakes of other films, Scenes of students teaching, Bob Hope
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 2-29 | Students sitting next to the Maria Grupe building, Shots of Bouillon building and Maria Grupe building, Shots of campus childcare program, Outtakes from other films, Shots of campus and students on campus including shots of the railroad tracks on campus
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 2-30 | Promo film for International studies, Outtakes, Different intros and endings
Color. Poor quality
|
1970s |
| 2-31 | College students student-teaching at an elementary school, college students working with children one-on-one. School has two-way mirrors for observation
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 2-32 | Shots of Barge Hall interior and exterior, Shots of art workshops, Shots of faculty and professors in offices, Shots of students in classes, Shots from around campus, Shots of earthquake damage, Shots of military barracks, Shots of ROTC classes
B&W. Good Quality
|
1950s |
| Oversized-33 | Central basketball game at a N.A.I.A Tournament
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1960s |
| 4-34 | "The Ellensburg Story," Shots of Ellensburg, Shots of the Ellensburg rodeo parade, Shots of the Ellensburg rodeo
Color. Good quality. Incomplete, no sound
|
1970s |
| 3-35 | Outtakes, Shots of a large restaurant kitchen, Shots of wood mill, Shots of Ellensburg Chamber of Commerce float in the rodeo parade encouraging industry growth, Shots of cattle and milk production, Shots of the Ellensburg rodeo parade, Shots of newspaper
Color. Good quality
|
1950s |
| 6-36 | Shots of an Eastern Washington downtown area, Shots of new buildings being put in, Shots of unique architecture in the downtown area, Shots of parks, Shots of the Leavenworth downtown, Shots of Ellensburg downtown, Shots of various cityscapes in Eastern Washington | 1960s |
| 3-37 | Outtakes, Students talking next to the Maria Grupe building, Shots of a Central Basketball game and Cheer leaders, Students doing a dance routine, Shots from inside the library, Shots of students doing various things around campus
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 3-38 | N.A.I.A. Tournament QTR. Finals, Central Wash. vs. Henderson
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1969 |
| 3-39 | N.A.I.A. Tournament 2nd Round, Central Wash. vs. Howard Payne. Final Score: CW: 96, HP: 74.
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1969 |
| 3-40 | N.A.I.A. Tournament, Central Wash. vs. Eliz City State. Final Score: CW: 96, Eliz: 82.
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1969 |
| Oversized-41 | Elementary School level, Neighborhood scenes, Playground scenes, Track-Field, Shots of student teaching, Faculty meetings, Dance class, Fine arts.
Color. Good quality
|
1960s-1970s |
| Oversized-42 | Ellensburg school scenes, Elementary school, Classes, Lunches, Hall monitors, School nurses
Color. Good quality
|
1952 |
| Oversized-43 | Cattle Roundup, Arial views of the cattle drive, Camp scenes.
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| Oversized-44 | Basketball game, Central Wash. vs. C.P.S, N.A.I.B. Playoffs.
B&W. Poor Quality
|
1950 |
| Oversized-45 | Outtakes, Students gathered in the Nicholson Pavilion looking at educational booths, Shots from a Central Wash. football game, Shots of the Brooks library being built, Shots of students around Central's campus, Students playing tennis, Students playing po
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| Oversized-46 | "Crisis Cross Caravan" outtakes, Close ups on Christian religious figurines, Shots of clay being spun into ceramics, Shots of various pieces of ceramic art, Shots of Christus Church, Shots of a town with a ski lift type tram system, Shots of the interior
Color. Fair Quality
|
1960s |
| 6-47 | "CWCE Summer Field Trip" Whole Film, Various shots of a trip to a camp in the woods taken by some Central students, Teachers, and middle school students, The film shows some of the daily activities of the students including outdoor recreation, meals and t
Color. Good quality
|
1960s |
| 6-48 | Scenes of students on Central Washington campus
Color. Good quality
|
1980s |
| 1-49 | Central Washington campus shots, Shots of marching band and cheer leaders at a football game, Shots of a football game
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 6-50 | OTI vs. CWSC Basketball game
B&W. Good Quality
|
1973 |
| 6-51 | Shots of a business school conference on Central's campus, Outtakes, Shots of students and speakers at the conference
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| Oversized-52 | Shots of a business school conference on Central's campus, Outtakes, Shots of students around campus, Shots of interviews, Campus shots
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 6-53 | Central vs. PLU, Football
Color. Good quality
|
1963 |
| 3-54 | Shots of Central student’s student teaching
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 3-55 | Outtakes, Shots of Central students and classrooms, Shots from inside the greenhouse, Shots of Classroom activities, Shots of old recreation center
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 3-56 | Outtakes, Shots of Central student’s student teaching, Shots of elementary students doing activities
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 4-57 | Outtakes, Shots of CWU campus, Shots of Central students
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 4-58 | Shots of student registration in the Pavilion
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 4-59 | Outtakes, Shots of CWU campus, Shots of Central students
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 4-60 | Outtakes, Shots of CWU campus
Color. Fair Quality
|
1970s |
| 4-61 | Outtakes, Shots of CWU campus, Shots of students in various classes
Color. Good quality
|
1970s |
| 1-62 | Business week, Original shots Roll 1 | 1970s |
| 1-63 | Business week, Original shots Roll 2 | 1970s |
| 3-64 | Business week, Original shots Roll 3 | 1970s |
| 1-65 | Business week, Original shots Roll 4 | 1970s |
| 4-66 | Business week, Original shots Roll 5 | 1970s |
| 6-67 | CWU Promo Commercials, Sound, Commercials aimed at getting students to come to Central, Shots of campus buildings, Shots of classroom interiors | 1970s |
| 4-68 | Shots of a Comedy troupe, The Three Penny Opera, performing at Central
B&W. Good Quality
|
1960s |
| 4-69 | Credit reel for the Three Penny Opera
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1960s |
| 4-70 | Short shots of Central basketball game at a N.A.I.A Tournament
B&W. Fair Quality
|
1970 |
| 4-71 | Central basketball game in Ellensburg
B&W. Good Quality
|
1960s |
| 1-72 | News reel detailing the goings on of 1948, Featured is a report on the flooding of the Columbia River
B&W. Good Quality, Sound
|
1948 |
| 4-73 | Central vs. Whitworth Football
Color. Good quality
|
1958 |
| 4-74 | Central vs. Western Football
Color. Good quality
|
1960 |
| Oversized-75 | CWCE Graduation, Footage of Ellensburg area
B&W. Good Quality
|
1941 |
| Oversized-76 | "The Ellensburg Story"
Good Condition
|
1952 |
| 5-77 | Central vs. Western, Football | 1958 |
| Oversized-78 | Central vs. Eastern, Football | 1962 |
| 5-79 | Central vs. PLU, Football | 1962 |
| 4-80 | Central vs. Eastern, Football | 1963 |
| 5-81 | Central vs. Whitman, Football | 1962 |
| 5-82 | Central vs. Eastern, Football | 1963 |
| 5-83 | Central vs. Whitworth, Football | 1963 |
| 5-84 | Central vs. Western, Football | 1962 |
| 5-85 | Central vs. PLU, Football | 1960 |
| Oversized-86 | N.A.I.A Championship Game, Central Washington State College vs. Kentucky State
B&W. Good Quality
|
1970 |
| 4-87 | Central vs. Whitman Football | 1950s |
| 5-88 | Central vs. College of Puget Sound | 1960s |
| 4-89 | Central vs. Eastern, Football
B&W
|
1957 |
| 7-90 | Central vs. Eastern, Football, Homecoming
B&W. Good Quality
|
1959 |
| 7-91 | "Classroom in the Cascades," Documentary about outdoor education in Washington | 1960s |
| 7-92 | "Ellensburg: Washington's Rodeo City," Documentary-type film depicting the Ellensburg Rodeo, its planning, and other aspects of the rodeo
Color. Good quality
|
1960s |
| 7-93 | "Business Goes to College," A film about the business week conference at Central | 1970s |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Central Washington University--History
- Washington (State)--History
Geographical Names
- Ellensburg (Wash.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Film
Other Creators
-
Corporate Names
- Central Washington University. Multimedia Technology and Instructional Support (creator)
Finding aid prepared by Mike LaFreniere and Dieter C. Ullrich
2012
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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