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2023
Tuesday, August 22nd
1:00 PM

Racing Silences: Lumber, Labor, and Atemporalities in 1910s and 1920s Whatcom County

Janna Haider, University of California, Santa Barbara

Virtual

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Wednesday, April 26th
4:00 PM

In Conversation with Robert Ashworth and Betty Desire: Unboxing a Local Queer History, 1975-1995

A. Longoria, Western Washington University
Robert Ashworth
Betty Desire
Astrid Willis, Western Washington University

Wilson Library (Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2022
Tuesday, October 18th
4:00 PM

"Command the Air and Command the Market": The Story of KVOS v. the Associated Press (1936)

Helen J. Knowles, State University of New York at Oswego

Virtual

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

2020
Tuesday, January 14th
4:00 PM

A Brief History of Jewish Bookmaking and Typography

Hillel Smith

Special Collections (Wilson Library, Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2019
Thursday, September 26th
4:00 PM

Making and Unmaking Histories of Settler Violence and Colonialism in the Pacific Northwest

Link

Josh Cerretti, Western Washington University
Marc Carpenter, University of Oregon
Jennifer Seltz, Western Washington University
Michelle Vendiola
Laurel Ballew, Western Washington University

Special Collections (Wilson Library, Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday, April 16th
4:00 PM

Inside the Archives: Researching Cross-Cultural Marriages in 19th Century Whatcom County

Link

Candace Wellman

Special Collections (Wilson Library, Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:02 PM

Monday, February 25th
4:00 PM

Women in High Places: To Annapurna and Beyond

Link

Arlene Blum

Wilson Library (Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

2018
Tuesday, November 6th
4:00 PM

The 'Why?' of Mountain Climbing

Link

David Mauro

Special Collections (Wilson Library, Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Thursday, June 28th
4:00 PM

Place Matters: Understanding Sense of Place for Communities, Policy, and Planning

Link

David J. Trimbach, Oregon State University

Special Collections (Wilson Library, Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Monday, May 21st
4:00 PM

It Takes a Village Books: Building Community, One Book at a Time

Link

Charles E. Robinson
Dee Robinson

Special Collections (Wilson Library, Bellingham (Wash.))

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday, February 14th
4:00 PM

Exploring Medieval Manuscripts

Link

Kathryn R. Vulić, 1972-, Western Washington University

Wilson Library Special Collections

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

2017
Wednesday, October 25th
4:00 PM

Dirty Work: Hop-Picking Cultures and the Perils of Diversity in the Pacific Northwest

Link

Ryan Dearinger, 1979-, Eastern Oregon University

Wilson Library Special Collections

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday, July 11th
2:00 PM

Three Steelhead Fly Fishing Pioneers in the Northwest: Wahl, Olson and Knudson 1900-1990

Link

Jack W. Berryman

Wilson Library - Special Collections

2:00 PM - 3:03 PM

Tuesday, May 9th
4:00 PM

Out and Out from the Family to the Community: the Housmans and the Politics of Queer Sibling Devotion

Link

Kristin Mary Mahoney, Western Washington University

Wilson Library Special Collections

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Monday, January 23rd
4:00 PM

The Pacific Crest Trail: Exploring America's Wilderness Trail

Link

Barney Scout Mann

Wilson Library Reading Room

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday, January 17th
12:00 PM

Climbing Mount Everest: Larry Nielson, Interviewed by Paul Madison

Link

Larry Nielson
Paul W. Madison, Western Washington University

Western Libraries Special Collections

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

2016
Tuesday, October 11th
4:00 AM

The Strength of a Dream: A Daughter's Portrait of a Northwest Children's Author and Illustrator

Link

Skye Burn
Sylvia Tag, Western Washington University

Western Libraries Special Collections

4:00 AM - 5:30 AM

Tuesday, February 23rd
4:00 PM

Adventures in Historical Research

Link

Brian L. Griffin, 1932-

Western Libraries Special Collections

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday, February 2nd
4:00 PM

When Local Becomes National: The Legacy and Impact of Pacific Northwest Photojournalist Wallie V. Funk

Link

Paul Cocke, Western Washington University
Theresa Trebon
Scott Terrell
Elaine S. Walker, Anacortes History Museum

Western Libraries Special Collections

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2015
Tuesday, October 27th
4:00 PM

Ella Higginson and the Beginnings of Pacific Northwest Literature

Link

Laura Laffrado, Western Washington University

Western Washington University. Libraries. Special Collections.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday, May 5th
4:00 PM

The Liberal Arts on Trial: the Inside Story and Legacy of the 1939 'Red Scare' Firing of College President Charles H. Fisher

Link

Ron C. Judd, Western Washington University

Western Washington University. Libraries.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Tuesday, February 3rd
4:00 PM

First Person Passionate: Writing About Fly Fishing

Link

Seth Norman

Western Washington University. Libraries. Special Collections.

4:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tuesday, January 13th
4:00 PM

Relating to Race: The College of Ethnic Studies at Western Washington State College

Link

Michael M. Vendiola, Washington (State). Superintendent of Public Instruction. Office of Native Education

Washington State Archives. Goltz-Murray Archives Building. Bellingham (Wash.)

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

2014
Wednesday, December 3rd
4:00 PM

KVOS in the Local, Public Interest

Link

Helen Morgan Parmett, Western Washington University

Washington State Archives. Goltz-Murray Archives Building. Bellingham (Wash.)

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM