Washington State University Department of Communications (History of Communications) Class Papers, 1971-1979

Overview of the Collection

Title
Washington State University Department of Communications (History of Communications) Class Papers
Dates
1971-1979 (inclusive)
Quantity
1.25 Linear feet of shelf space, (3 boxes)
Collection Number
Archives 184 (collection)
Summary
The collection consists of papers from the 1970s from Washington State University students in Communications 410 (History of Communications), dealing with historical issues in newspapers.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Washington State University's Communications 410, taught by Professor Thomas Heuterman, was an undergraduate senior level course dealing with historical media (newspaper) issues.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This group of class papers were produced by Washington State University students in the 1970s under the direction of Professor Thomas Heuterman in Communications 410 (History of Communications), dealing with historical issues in newspapers.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]

Washington State University Department of Communications (History of Communications) Class Papers, 1971-1979 (Archives 184)

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in nine series, chronologically according to the year they were written. Within each series the papers are ordered alphabetically by student's surname.

Acquisition Information

These papers were given to MASC by Thomas Heuterman in the early 1980s.

Processing Note

This collection was processed by Mark O'English and Tim Mace in February, 2009.

Related Materials

Washington State University Department of Communications (History of Communications) Class Papers, 1956-1978 (Archives 25)

Washington State University Department of Communications (History of Communications) Class Papers, 1988 (Archives 267)

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Class Papers, 1971Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 1
"A History of WSU "Hilltopics"" by Michael Burns
1 1
"A History of Educational Television in the State of Washington" by Judy Engstrom
1 1
"The Offset Era at the Republic Publishing Company, Yakima, Washington" by Fred Fishback
1 1
"A History of the Beginning of Radio in Seattle" by Dic Gribbon
1 1
"The Relationship Between the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Public Broadcasting System and KWSU-TV" by Barbara Hanford
1 1
"KUGR-AM: A Selected History and Analysis" by John Hebner
1 2
"A History of the Powwow (Concentrating on the Period 1910-1924)" by Jenny Wing-Yee Kwong
1 2
"An Analysis of the Effects of World War I on the Tacoma Daily News" by Pat McCoid
1 2
"Technometer History 1953-1971" by Kathy Sobba
1 2
"The Role of the Tacoma Ledger in the Anti-Chinese Outbreak of 1885" by Les Whiteman

Class Papers, 1972Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 3
"The Colfax Commoner" by D. Auvil
1 3
"The History of KRPL Radio, Moscow, Idaho" by Brooks Burford
1 3
"How Two Washington State Newspapers Covered the Super Sonic Transport Issue" by Tim Cedergreen
1 3
"Bruce Helberg: At the Right Place, At the Right Time" by Jim Corocoran
1 3
"The Seattle Daily Times Coverage of 1960 Kennedy-Nixon Television Debates" by George Dewey
1 3
"Comparison of Daily Evergreen Editorials and Nation Student Thought Between 1945 and 1955" by Larry Earl Eaton
1 3
"An Historical Study of an Independent Television Station (KTNT-TV, Tacoma-Seattle)" by Albert Eltvick
1 3
"The Rise and Establishment of the Hillsboro Argus" by Michael McGraw
1 4
"History of the Chinook Washington State University Yearbook 1899-1972" by Sandra McIntosh
1 4
"The Cascade Broadcasting System and the First Satellite Station in the World" by Craig Rinker
1 4
"The Use of Agricultural and Human Resouces News by Washington State Newspapers in August 1962" by M.W. Sampson
1 4
"A History of Seattle Newspapers' Coverage of A Gambling Controversy in October 1969" by Teri Torrence
1 4
"An Analysis of the Spokane Daily Chronicle's Coverage of the May 2, 1972 Sunshine Mine Disaster" by John Webster
1 4
"Suburban Journalism with an indepth look at the Mercer Island Reporter" by Deborah Wilson

Class Papers, 1974Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 5
"The Port Townsend Leader, A Unique Newspaper Serving a Unique Community" by Kathleen Adams
1 5
"The Death of Brigham Young and Selected Newspaper Coverage by Geographic Area" by Phil Anderson
1 5
"The U-2 Incident and Its Press Coverage As Reflected by The Seattle Daily Times and The Tacoma News Tribune" by Gene Bigornia
1 5
"A Case History of the Editorial Page of the St. Maries Gazette Record" by Pamela Chaney
1 5
"Freedom of Expression: Past and Present" by Glenn Gergen
1 5
"Seattle Times Coverage of Events Leading to Spanish-American War Show Moderation" by Jennifer Gilliam
1 5
"Senator Joseph McCarthy: Coverage in the Lewiston Morning Tribune and the Spokesman Review" by Ron Hauenstein
1 6
"The Pearl Harbor Attack: Its Coverage by the Seattle Times" by Brian Heineman
1 6
"A Biography of L.H. Gregory Sports Editor Oregonian" by Colleen Leahy
1 6
"Here Comes Norma: A Brief Biographical Sketch of Norma Russell, Who Was Women's Editor of the Bellevue American Newspaper from 1953-1973" by Mary McDermott
1 6
"A Comparison Between The New York Times and The Seattle Times in Their Coverage of The 1966 Professional Football Merger" by Paul Miller
1 6
"A City and Its Media in Love With a Boat" by Andy Muntz
1 6
"The Spokane Newspapers' Treatment of the 1889 Spokane Fire" by Kathy Nagel
1 6
"A Comparison of the Press Coverage of the Lindbergh and The Weyerhaeser Kidnappings in the Seattle Times and the New York Times" by Carolyn Sarver

Class Papers, 1975Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
1 7
"Editorial Coverage of the Chinese Revolution by the Spokesman Review" by Donna Davis
1 7
"Comparing the Reporting of the Hindenburg Disaster in Three Newspapers The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, The Seattle Times, and The New York Times" by Dan Deighton
1 7
"KOL-FM Goes Free Form With Mixed Results, 1968-1973" by Merry Farrington
1 7
"The Spanish-American War and World War I: Two Editorial Perspectives of War's Approach" by Michael Guilfoil
1 7
"A Historiography of Earl F. Luebeker" by James Hartford
1 7
"A History of the Des Moines News of Des Moines, Washington" by Peter Isaacson
1 7
"A History of Newspapers in South Bend, Washington" by Stephen Johnson
1 7
"An Editorial Analyisis of the Lewiston Morning Tribune on John F. Kennedy" by Kim Maclean
1 8
"An Examination of the Daily Evergreen's Reporting of Vietnam Dissent, Fall 1969" by Sherril Nossum
1 8
"KUID-FM: The University of Idaho's Educational Radio Station" by Leonard Olson
1 8
"Bob Johnson: Personality of the Spokane Daily Chronicle Sports Pages" by Sandy Ringer
1 8
"The Pullman Herald and the State Agricultural College 1889-1891 in Comparison and Contrast with the Colfax Commoner of the Same Era" by Mark Skok
1 8
"An Analysis of the Editorial Content Concerning Grand Coulee Dam in the Wenachee Daily World From 1931-1933" by James Stone
1 8
"A Hisory of Offset Printing at Valley Publishing Company in Kent, Washington" by Karen Torpey
1 8
"The Conflict for County Seat as Told by the Everett Herald and Snohomish County Tribune September 1894 - January 1897" by Terry Warner
1 8
"[Coverage of Tacoma City Council by the Tacoma News Tribune, 1969-1970]" by Jim Wilson
1 8
"The WSU Board of Student Publications Eight Years" by Jesse Wong

Class Papers, 1976Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
2 9
"Newspaper Coverage of the Super Bowl" by John Barhanovich
2 9
"The Effect of the Lewiston Morning Tribune Editorials on the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area Bill" by Linda Chalich
2 9
"The Cultural Beginings of Steilacoom, Washington 1850 - 1870, Twenty Years of Progress" by Scott Flick
2 9
"An Historical Overview of the Growth of KOMO Radio and its Programs" by Duane Hill
2 9
"A Separete Marriage, The Bremerton Sun and a Navy Town" by Steven Hunsberger
2 9
"Comparision of How the Spokesman-Review Covered Two Murders" by Daniel Keenan
2 9
"Overview of a Suburban Newspaper: The Mercer Island Reporter" by Galen Motin
2 9
"The Grant County Daily Journal: 14 Years on an Economic Roller Coster" by Roy Neese
2 9
"Coverage of the Columbus Day Storm 1962" by Michael Quigley
2 10
"The Wilbur Register in 1902" by Bob Sheffels
2 10
"How A Newspaper Covered the Issues: The Colville Statesman-Examiner and The Northwest Alloys Plant" by Mark Smith
2 10
"Bob Bailie: Community Publisher" by Brad Stracener
2 10
"The Helena Herald, A Newspaper's Position in Montana's Search for Statehood" by Colleen Sweeney
2 10
"The Star: How it Reported the Proposed Bombing Range" by Teri Thompson
2 10
"Changes in Attitudes Toward the Environment as Reflected in The Wenatchee Daily World: 1910 and 1970 Compared" by Wenda Vautier

Class Papers, 1977Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
2 11
"[Biography of John Sandifer]" by Mo Ahern
2 11
"WSU News Bureau: A History of" by Kevin Girard
2 11
"Howard Cleavinger A Man and His Paper" by Dale Goodwin
2 11
"Stanwood Washington: How its Growth was Affected by the Contribution of its Various Newspapers, Through History" by Debby Mann
2 11
"Coverage of Growth in the Sammamish Valley News" by Paul Nickell
2 11
"Washington Witch Hunt: The Canwell Committee Hearings" by Thomas Ryll
2 12
"[Spokan Times and the Northwest Tribune and the Birth of Spokane County, 1879-1880]" by Julie Smitt
2 12
"Jim Stack's Daily Bulletin: An Uncommon Daily Newspaper" by Don Sparhawk
2 12
"The Coeur D' Alene Mining Revolt of 1892 and the Spokane Daily Chronicle" by David Spencer
2 12
"Go, Go You Pilots: The Seattle Times and Post-Intelligencer Cover the Seattle Pilots" by Alan Wasser

Class Papers, 1978Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
2 13
"The Handling of the Pollard Dickson Controversy: A Fairness Doctrine Issue" by David Brevik
2 13
"A History of The North Idaho Press" by Monte Kieling
2 13
"Coverage of the Vietnam War by the Everett Junior College Clipper" by Lee Kreutzer
2 13
"Growth Coverage in the Northshore Citizen" by Jim Moore
2 13
"Edward Laurence Dennis: A Biography" by Carrie Parks

Class Papers, 1979Return to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
2 14
"Renton Record - Chronicle Coverage of the Impact of Boeing Layoffs 1970-1971" by Wenda Aldrich
2 14
"Hearst Raises the Knife Over Seattle's Vulnerable Throat: An Analysis of the Hearst's Impact on a Growing City in the 1920s" by Vicki Ashby
2 14
"Hugh Rundell: A Biography" by Wanda Crawford
2 14
"The Daily Olympian's Coverage of the Indian Fishing Rights Issue" by Sue Droppelman
2 14
"The Lynching of George F. Parker and Ed Hill: How Five Newspapers Covered the Event" by Dee Eaton
2 14
"Why the Gas Crisis: Will We Ever Know?" by Mark Kullberg
2 14
"Effects of Hearst Ownership on Contents of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 1919-1922" by John Leenders
2 14
"Wartime Fears on the Olympic Peninsula and the Role of the Port Angeles Evening News in the Community" by Lynn Nowak

Class Papers, undatedReturn to Top

Container(s) Description
Box Folder
2 15
"Analysis and Contrast of the Reporting of the Battles of To-ho-nome, Four Lakes and Spokane Plains by the Weekly Oregonian and the Puget Sound Herald" by John Bright
2 15
"A Comparison of the Seattle Times and Seattle Post-Intelligencer During the May, 1970 Student Strike" by Dell Burner
2 15
"A Time To Grow [Early History of the Tri-City Herald]" by Debbie Dahlstrom
2 15
"The Spokesman-Review's News Coverage and Editorial Interpretation of Woman's Sufferage Campain 1910" by Karen Dymalski
2 15
"Jim Stack: A Unique Journalist" by Bob Guptill
2 15
"The Washington State Copyright Protection Act: A Selected History and Analysis" by Charles Hinde
2 15
"Coverage by the Seattle Daily Times and Seattle Post Intelligencer of the International Security Act and the Smith Act" by Larry Jamieson
2 15
"The Development of Cable Televison in Colfax as Compared to the Development of Cable Systems in the United States" by Curtis Lindskog
2 15
"The Development of Spokane's KREM-FM" by Paul Lofgren
3 16
"Taskett v. King Broadcasting Co.: A History" by Bob Malphrus
3 16
"[Coverage of the "Everett Massacre" in the Everett Morning Tribune, 1916]" by Donn Marriotto
3 16
"A History of Commercial Broadcasting in the Palouse" by Patrick Nymon
3 16
"[Coverage of John F Kennedy in the Seattle Times and Seattle Post Intelligencer, 1960]" by Diane Parkinson
3 16
"Press Coverage of the Garfield Assassination" by Pam Sather
3 16
"A History of the Tri-County Tribune and Its Predecessor, The Deer Park Union" by Leah Thompson
3 16
"William Thomas Marineau, Publisher, The Daily Idahoian" by Richard Todd
3 16
"A History of Radio in Wenatchee" by Stuart Trefey
3 16
"Seattle and the Seattle Times 1896-1910" by David Vadney
3 17
"An Examination of the Press Coverage of the McKinley Assassination" by Bill Walker
3 17
"The FM Movement and KREM-FM" by Bob Ward
3 17
"Populism and the Mining Wars of Northern Idaho, 1887-1893" by David Wood

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Communication -- History -- Research.
  • Journalism -- History -- Research.

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University -- History -- research.
  • Washington State University. Department of Communications. COM 410, History of Communications -- Records and correspondence.

Geographical Names

  • Northwest, Pacific -- Newspapers -- History -- Research.
  • Pullman (Wash.) -- Newspapers -- History -- Research.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Heuterman, Thomas H., 1934- (creator)