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Program
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| 7:30 am |
Coffee and Donuts |
| 8:15 am |
Welcoming / Bruce Hevly, Associate Professor of History, University of Washington, Director, the Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest. |
| 8:30 am |
Lived Environments
Chair: Adam Sowards, Shoreline Community College |
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Judy Green, University of Washington
"Oregon's and Washington's Land Grant Colleges: Orchestrating a Rural Renaissance in the Pacific Northwest, late 19th early 20th centuries"
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Elizabeth Carney Sowards, Arizona State University
"Suburbanizing Nature: Popularizing Outdoor Living, 1920s to Present"
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Junius Rochester
"Creating Neighborhoods: Transforming Seattle into Communities (or is it the other way around?)"
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| 10:00 am |
Science, Technology, and Regional Context
Chair: Bruce Hevly, University of Washington |
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Lorraine McConaghy, Museum of History and Industry
"The First Steam-Powered Sawmill on Puget Sound: Framing Interpretation"
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Brian Schefke, University of Washington
"Science and Imperialism: Beginning with the HBC"
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Matt Sneddon, University of Washington
"Technology Museums: Commemorating Industrialization and Telling National Stories at the Same Time"
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| 11:30 am |
Susan Karren, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) : "Come See What We're Saving For You: Federal Records at NARA's Regional Facilities" |
| 11:45 am |
Off the reservation
Chair: E. A. Schwartz, California State University, San Marcos |
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Andy Fisher, Arizona State University
"Columbia River Indians, 1855 to 1945: Persistence of Native People in Off Reservation Settings; and the Emergence of New Ethnic Identities"
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Melinda Marie Jette, University of British Columbia
"Intercultural relations in Oregon's French Prairie, 1800 to 1850"
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Coll Thrush, University of Washington
"Material Realities: The Interconnection Between Indian History and Urban History and the
Discursive and Symbolic Role of Indians"
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| 1:00 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:30 pm |
Keynote Address |
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John Findlay, Professor and Chairman, Department of History, University of Washington
"Regional Writers and Northwest Identity: Transplanted and Home-Grown Species"
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| 2:15 pm |
Race and Ethnicity in the Pacific Northwest
Chair: Susan Bragg, University of Washington |
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Veta Schlimgen, University of Oregon
"From Colonial Subject to
'Americans': Pacific Northwest Filipino Americans during the Interwar Period"
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Turkiya Lowe, University of Washington
"Black Clubwomen: Social
Activism and Social Uplift at the Turn of the Century"
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Shelley Lee, Stanford University
"Japanese Americans: Center of a Web
of Relationships, 20th century"
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| 3:45 pm |
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Jerry Handfield, Washington State Archives
"Regional
Treasures: A Scholar's Search for Gold in the Archives"
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| 4:00 pm |
Community Building: Different Notions of Diversity, Problems, and Progress
Chair: Mary Wright, University of Washington |
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Sherry Edmund-Flett, Simon Fraser University
"First Generation Women
to Vancouver Island,1858-1870"
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Rachel Williams, University of Washington
"Prostitution and
Community"
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Michael Reese, University of Washington
"'We Need to Watch Her Carefully Because She Is Partly of Negro Blood': Race and the Creation of Welfare in the Pacific Northwest."
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Ed Diaz, Seattle
"Refugees from Hostility and Poverty: Nineteenth Century
Black Strikebreakers in Washington's Coal Mining Industry"
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| 5:30 pm |
Snack |
| 6:00 pm |
Teaching the Pacific Northwest Survey: A Conversation Between Geographers and Historians
Chair: Shaun Huston, Department of Geography, Western Oregon University |
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Michael McGlade, Department of Geography, Western Oregon University
Teaching the PNW Geography Course, WOU
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Max Geier, Department of History, and Chair of the Social Sciences Division, Western Oregon University
Teaching the PNW Survey Course, WOU
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Chris Friday, Department of History, Western Washington University
Teaching the PNW Survey Course, WWU
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