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Record Creator: | Munro, Ralph |
Description: | This scrapbook was created by former Washington Secretary of State, Ralph Munro, in January 1981. There are 20 pages in this scrapbook. The cover measures 11.5 x 9.75 inches, and each page measures 11 x 9 inches. The scrapbook includes materials such as programs, clippings, itineraries, telegrams, invitations, and photographs related to events like the Hospitality Industry Testimonial Dinner, the inauguration of Chief Justice Robert F. Brachtenbach, Munro's swearing-in ceremony as Secretary of State, and other related correspondences and documents.
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). |
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 records are open for research. |
Sources of Transfer | State Government Archives |
Notes | Digitization by the Washington State Archives, Imaging Services. Indexing by Tabitha Masters and Maggie Cogswell, Washington State Archives. |
Agency History: | Ralph Munro was elected Washington's 13th Secretary of State in 1980 and served five terms. Secretary Munro was born in 1943 in Seattle, Washington, and spent his childhood on Bainbridge Island. He attended Western Washington University and received his B.A. in Education and Political Science. Governor Dan Evans appointed him as the State's first volunteer coordinator in 1969. He currently resides on Triple Creek Farm in Thurston County and remains active in election reform and international trade issues. |
Preferred Citation: | [Identification of item], Ralph Munro Scrapbook, January 1981, Ralph Munro Papers, Scrapbook Collection, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed]. |
Record Count: | 22 |