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Guide to the Guy Peter Halferty Papers 1923-1957

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Title Guide to the Guy Peter Halferty Papers 1923-1957
Subject Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Fisheries and Wildlife; Fishing and Canning; Businesses and Corporations; Seattle; Oregon
Description Business records and audit reports of various fish canneries in Seattle and Oregon related to a Fisheries executive; Fisheries executive.; Guy Halferty was born in 1882. He was president of the Fisheries Educational Association. This was an organization created in 1933 to counter the efforts of Washington sportmen to prohibit all forms of mechanical fishing gear - purse seines, traps, etc. The sportsmen's bill was Initiative 77, which primarily concerned the canned salmon industry. Halferty...
Publisher Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries
Date 1923/1957
Rights Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections; Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.; Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv18966
Language eng
Format .83 cubic ft
Coverage 1923-1957

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