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Guide to the Galen Biery Papers and Photographs

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Title Guide to the Galen Biery Papers and Photographs
 
Subject Salmon canning
industry--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources.
Salmon canning
industry--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources--Photographs.
Salmon
fisheries--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources.
Salmon
fisheries--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources--Photographs.
Alaska.
Washington
(State).
Maps.
Sound
Recordings.
Artifacts.
Scrapbooks.
Photographs.
Fisheries and
Wildlife.
 
Description Galen Biery, a longtime employee of Pacific American Fisheries, was one Bellingham, Washington’s best-known local historians. The Biery Papers comprise subject files, scrapbooks, newspapers, audio and visual materials, maps and photographs. These records reflect Biery’s fascination with the local history of Bellingham and Whatcom County, Washington, as well as his other interests including Alaska, the fishing and salmon canning industries, photography and early radio....
 
Publisher Center for Pacific Northwest
Studies
 
Date 1861-1992
 
Type collection
 
Identifier http://nwda-db.orbiscascade.org/findaid/ark:/80444/xv09926
 
Language English.
 
Coverage 1861-1992
 
Institute of Museum and Library Services National Endowment for the Humanities Greater Western Library Alliance