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Record Creator: | Evans, Daniel J. |
Description: | This scrapbook covers Daniel J. Evans time as United States Senator for the State of Washington, January through June 1986. There are 178 pages in this scrapbook, and each page measures 14 x 11.75 in. Dominant subjects include lumber trade with Canada, military retaliation against Libya, Bonneville Power Administration, Everett Naval Base, the Columbia River Gorge, Vice President George Bush trip to Honduras with Dan Evans as Special Ambassador at the inauguration of Jose Azcona del Hoyo, Balanced Budget Amendment, Federalism, Evans’ mobile office, Contra aid, meeting with Ronald Reagan and John Poindexter, nuclear waste dumping, murder of Evans’ press secretary Sally Heet, photographs of Nancy Evans with Nancy Reagan and Dan Evans with Ronald Reagan, Bilderberg Meeting Gleneagles Conference, Minke Whales, Saudi Arms sales, Evans softball injury. Pages may include photographs, newspaper and article clippings, correspondence, speeches, promotional materials, memorabilia, and ephemera. This scrapbook is volume 35 of 40. The scrapbook can be browsed page by page. Pages are numbered as they fall in the scrapbook (ex: “p003” is page 3 of the scrapbook). Some pages include overlapping or folded items. In these cases, the pages are imaged so that each item can be seen. Items on a page are named a, b, c, and so on (ex: “p003_a” is item a on page 3 of the scrapbook). Some items include multiple pages, such as brochures, booklets, and periodicals. These items are given an item name, followed by a page number (ex: “p003_a_08” is page 8 of item a on page 3 of the scrapbook). The Daniel J. Evans Scrapbooks cover the years 1956-1976 and 1983-1988. There are 40 scrapbooks in this collection. |
Related Records: | For more information, or to learn about related records, contact the Washington State Archives at (360) 586-1492, or email [email protected]. |
Access Restriction Notes: | These scrapbooks are open for research. |
Sources of Transfer | State Government Archives |
Notes | Digitized by the Washington State Archives, Imaging Services. |
Agency History: | Daniel Jackson Evans (b. 1925) served in the Washington State House of Representatives from 1957-1965, as Governor of Washington from January 11, 1965 – January 12, 1977, and as a United States Senator from September 8, 1983 – January 3, 1989. |
Preferred Citation: | Preferred Citation: Senator Daniel J. Evans, Jan. – June 1986, Daniel J. Evans Scrapbooks, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives, http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov, [date accessed]. |
Record Count: | 355 |