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Washington State Worm Growers Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1992-05

Scope and Content

This collection documents the activities of the Washington State Worm Growers Association. It consists of correspondence, financial records, meeting minutes, convention records, membership records, memorabilia, newsletters, notes, speeches, reference materials, and reports. The Washington State Worm Growers Association was active from 1976 to 1980. There are some records from the Columbia Chapter specifically, no records from other chapters are present.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975 - 1980

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open to the public.

Restrictions on Use

Duplication by the archives in no way transfers either copyright or property right, nor does it constitute permission to publish in excess of "fair use" or to display the materials.

Historical Note

The Washington State Worm Growers Association formed in 1976 as a non-profit organization to provide opportunities for worm growers in Washington state to gather and share knowledge. In the newsletter, the organization describes itself as "A non-profit organization dedicated to an informed membership." The main association met in Lacey, Washington. There were several chapters throughout the state including the Evergreen Chapter, Eastern Washington Chapter, Inland Empire Chapter, Sno King Chapter, Sun Basin Chapter, Columbia Chapter, and Yakima Chapter. The association disbanded in 1980 due to lack of membership.

Extent

2 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Summary

This collection documents the activities of the Washington State Worm Growers Association.

Arrangement Note

The order that this collection was received from the Washington State Library has been maintained.

Custodial History

This collection was accessioned in 1992 from the Washington State Library.

Processing Note

This collection was processed by W. Randolph Stilson.

Title
Guide to the Washington State Worm Growers Association Records
Status
Completed
Author
Joey Grant
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Repository Details

Part of the The Evergreen State College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
http://www.evergreen.edu/archives
2700 Evergreen Parkway NW
Olympia WA 98505 USA