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Three New Titles Added to Washington Classics

Three New Titles Added to Washington Classics

From the desk of Judy Pitchford Digital Collections has added 3 more titles to our Classics in Washington History. Under Native Americans – Indian myths of the Northwest by William Lyman. This book attempts to cite original sources for Indian Myths. It also identifies the scholars and investigators of the myths that Mr. Lyman felt were reliable. Under Natural History – Some hydroids from Puget Sound by Gary Calkins A paper from the Proceedings of the Boston society of natural…

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Digital Updates – Volume 5, #1 – March 2010

Digital Updates – Volume 5, #1 – March 2010

Historical Newspapers in Washington From the desk of Judy Pitchford The Washington State Library has added an early Snohomish newspaper to its online offerings.  The Northern Star, from 1876-1879, is the library’s latest addition to the Historical Newspapers Online Project. Classics in Washington History Under Exploration and Early Travel, Military History, and Natural History Report on the construction of a military road from Fort Walla-Walla to Fort Benton by John Mullan This volume contains Captain John Mullan’s report on his…

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