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"Reflection of Mt. McKinley on Wonder Lake in Denali National Park, Alaska, circa 1988." Randy Brandon Collection, Anchorage Museum, B2016.019.06458.036.04.04.
"Bridge across Hess Creek Canyon, leading the the Hartley house, circa 1885." George Fox University Photographs. GFU.01.09. George Fox University Archives. Murdock Library. George Fox University.
Unknown, "Students in Airplane, 1946." Linfield College Archives Photograph Collection. Image. Submission 113.
"Dr. Henry Fielding Reed leading a Mazama party down the soon-to-be-named Reed Glacier on Mount Hood, 1901." Mazama Library and Historical Collections, VM1993.020 Mt Hood, 1901.
Oregon Metro Archives.
"Deputy Seth Davidson rides his motorcycle up Beacon Rock on March 18, 1930. From the records of the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office." Multnomah County Archives.
"Mount Hood from Lost Lake, circa 1910." Kiser Photo Co. photographs, Org. Lot 140, bb000223, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
“University of Oregon Medical School football team, 1894,” OHSU Digital Commons, accessed August 16, 2018.
"Old Fort Road Campus, circa 1950s," University Archives, Oregon Institute of Technology.
"Belle Bloom Gevurtz, Sarah Goodman, Ophelia Goodman, Helen Goodman, Lillian Heldfond, and Ann Zaik at Cannon Beach, circa 1914," Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, OJM2996.
"Men repairing the dome of Congregation Beth Israel building on NW Flanders St., designed in 1925 by Herman Brookman, 1981," Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, OJM9966.
"View of OAC from Lower Campus, 1909." Oregon State University Archives and Special Collections.
"Woman with Child, n.d.," C.M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, Montana. Joseph Henry Sharp Photograph Collection.
"Green Lake Park, 1985." Seattle Arts Commission. [Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs]. Seattle Municipal Archives.
"Aerial view of Century 21 World's Fair, 1962." City Light Negatives, Seattle Municipal Archives.
"PH037_b089_S00208," Angelus Studio photographs, 1880s-1940s, University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives.
"Students studying in the library, University of Washington, circa 1908-1909," Arthur Dean University of Washington Photograph Album, PH Coll 903, University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Asahel Curtis, "Forest ranger cabin in the Olympic National Forest in the Elwha Valley, 1924." Conservation Department, Planning and Development division, Lantern Slide Shows, Washington State Archives.
Asahel Curtis, "Stacking alfalfa hay near Grandview, circa 1925." Conservation Department, Planning and Development division, Lantern Slide Shows, Washington State Archives.
"Inauguration of Governor Ferry, November 11, 1889." Rogers (photographer), Inauguration of Governor Ferry Photographs, 1889, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives.
Asahel Curtis, "Yakima Pears." Washington State Library collection of photographs by Asahel Curtis, circa 1920-1940 (MS 0544-29).
"Student in Professor Frank Chalfant's Phonetics Laboratory," 1912. The lab was an early precursor to today's Foreign Language Lab. Washington State University Lantern Slides collection.
Bill Phillips, "Wheel Shop employees in Livingston during the last days of Livingston BN Shops," Park County." Yellowstone Gateway Museum.

past award recipients

Native American Collections Roundtable Scholarship

2018
Catalina Sanchez (Nisqually Library)

WWU Student Awards

2013
Megan Epperson
Hannah Marshall

2012
Odette Allen
Megan Garbett

2011
Eleanor Letterman
Jessica Peters

2010
Claire Huntley
Caitlin Patterson

2009
Rachel Hillier
Rachel Thompson

2008
Megan Bezzo
Mary Nelson

2007
Erica Olsen
Woods Fairbanks

2006
Emiley Jensen
Rozlind Koester

2005
Leslie Schuyler
Chris Garmire

2004
Patrice Davis
Scott Sackett

2003
Kay Taylor

2002
Erin Whitesel-Jones
Jason Viers

2001
Kathy O'Brion
Kathleen Frost

2000
J. Gordon Daines
Ruth Steele

1999
Tamma Farra
Midori Okazaki

1998
Andrea Bettger
Paul Rogers

1997
Tonya Crawford
Kevin Scullin

1996
None

1995
Reid Coen
Charles Miller

1994
Sharon Howe

1993
Vance Moore

At-Large Student Awards

2024

Alison Dillon

(Emporia State University)

Shaye Anis (University of Washington)

Sara Hruska (University of Washington)


2022

Cali Vance (University of Washington)


2021

Valeria Davila Gronos (University of Alabama)

Christina Friesen (Indiana University) 

Katlian Stark (San Jose State University)


2020

Emily Johns (Simmons University)


2019

Helena Egbert (Emporia State University)

Emily Mercer (San Jose State University)

Kelli Yakabu (University of Washington)

2018
Jamie Bogdash (Emporia State University)
Maurice Blackson (Central Washington University)

2017
Arielle Lavigne (University of Washington)
Rachel Fellman (Emporia State University)
Amber Brock (San Jose State University)

2016
Sylvie Dakota Huhn (Emporia State University)
Lacey Legal (San Jose State University)
Lauren Goss (San Jose State University)

2015
Alexandra Honican (Eastern Washington University)

2014
Jessica Gimse (University of Washington)
Crystal Rodgers (University of Wisconsin Milwaukee)

2013
Talea Anderson (Central Washington University)

2012
Michael Johnson (San Jose State University

2011
None

2010
Sara Cicily Proctor

2009
Matthew Hays (Portland State University)

2008
Robyn Ward (Emporia State University)

2007
Monique Lloyd (Emporia State University)

2006
Melinda Snarr (University of Washington)

2005
Marjorie Reeves (University of Washington)

2004
Mark O'English (University of Washington)

2003
None

2002
Jasonn Kittle (University of Washington)

2001
None

2000
Jason Pierce (Portland State University)

Professional Development Award

2024

Carolin McCarthy

(Central Washington University)


2021

Rebecca Gilbert (X Gallery Art Storage)


2020

Carlos Pelley (Central Washington University Archives & Special Collections)


2019

Rachel Thomas (George Fox University)

2018
Rachael Woody (Rachael Cristine Consulting)
Curtis Hill (King County Archives)

2017
Carlos Pelley (Central Washington University)

2015
Jennifer Greenwood (Freelance)

2015
Lindsay Zaborowski (The Museum of Flight, Seattle)

2014
Ashley Toutain (Willamette University)
Stacey Baldridge (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

2013
Charles Hilton (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

2012
Peter Asch (Oregon Jewish Museum)

2011
Elizbeth Knight (Northwest Digital Archives)
Linda Morton-Keithley (Northwest Digital Archives)

2010
Rachel M. Seale (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

2009
None

2008
Lisa Cohen (Pacific Northwest Lesbian Archives)

2007
Anne LeVant Prahl (Oregon Jewish Museum)

2006
Wendi Lyons (University of Alaska Fairbanks)

2005
Andrew Bryans (Oregon Historical Society)

2004
Terry Baxter (Multnomah County, Oregon)

2003
Elizabeth Uhlig (Lane Community College)

2002
Ellen Crain (Butte-Silverbow Archives)

2001
None

2000
Judy Strand (Butte-Silverbow Archives)

Wells/Guido Award

2017
Scott Cline (Seattle Municipal Archives)

2005
Karyl Winn (University of Washington)

Retirement Recognition

2023

Brian Johnson (City of Portland), Loretta Green (Sisters of Providence)


2022

Elizabeth Nielsen (Oregon State University), Ellen Crain (Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives), David Kingma (Gonzaga University)


2017

Geoff Wexler (Oregon Historical Society)

2016
Candace Lein-Hayes (National Archives & Records Administration)

2014
Karen Peterson (Oregon Health Sciences University)
Zoie Clark (George Fox University)

2013
Ellie Arguimbau (Montana Historical Society)
Elizabeth Uhlig (Lane County Community College)

2006
Terry Abraham (University of Idaho)

2005
Karyl Winn (University of Washington)
Carolyn McClurkan (Contractor)

2004
Lawrence Dodd (Whitman College)

2003
Dale Johnson (University of Montana)

2002
Jim Moore (Washington State Archives)
David Owens (Washington State Archives)
Lisa Fagerlund (City of Portland)

1997
John Guido (Washington State University)
Keith Richard (University of Oregon)


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