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Record Creator: | Evans, Daniel J. |
Description: | This scrapbook covers Daniel J. Evans membership in the Washington House of Representatives from 1961-1963. There are 143 pages in this scrapbook, and each page measures 11 x 9 in. Dominant subjects include Washington State Ferries, highway construction, taxes, Evans’ partnership with Victor O. Gray in engineering, Hood Canal Bridge, legislative business, the Lincoln Day Dinner (1962), Rosellini’s Governorship, Richard G. Christensen, John L. O’Brien's speakership of the House, and Evans as Gubernatorial candidate. Pages include newspaper and article clippings, correspondence, promotional materials, and ephemera. This scrapbook is volume 3 of 40.
The scrapbook can be browsed page by page. Pages are numbered as they fall in the scrapbook (ex: “p003” is page 3 of the scrapbook). Some pages include overlapping or folded items. In these cases, the pages are imaged so that each item can be seen. Items on a page are named a, b, c, and so on (ex: “p003_a” is item a on page 3 of the scrapbook). Some items include multiple pages, such as brochures, booklets, and periodicals. These items are given an item name, followed by a page number (ex: “p003_a_08” is page 8 of item a on page 3 of the scrapbook). The Daniel J. Evans Scrapbooks cover the years 1956-1976 and 1983-1988. There are 40 scrapbooks in this collection. |
Related Records: | For more information, or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives at (360) 586-1492, or email research@sos.wa.gov. |
Access Restriction Notes: | These scrapbooks are open for research. |
Sources of Transfer | State Government Archives |
Notes | Digitized by the Washington State Archives, Imaging Services. |
Agency History: | Daniel Jackson Evans (b. 1925) served in the Washington State House of Representatives from 1957-1965, as Governor of Washington from January 11, 1965 – January 12, 1977, and as a United States Senator from September 8, 1983 – January 3, 1989. |
Preferred Citation: | Preferred Citation: Daniel J. Evans, 1961-1963, Daniel J. Evans Scrapbooks, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed]. |
Record Count: | 170 |