Title Info: Governor Daniel J. Evans [Scrapbook 26], Jan. – Dec. 1973

This scrapbook covers Daniel J. Evans governorship in the State of Washington, January through December 1973. There are 346 pages in this scrapbook, and each page measures 14 x 11.5 in. Dominant or significant subjects include State Finance Committee subpoena, Evans’ Inaugural Address, Inaugural Ball, and oath of office, Expo ’74 groundbreaking, inaugural ceremonies for President Nixon, Watergate, Evans’ visit with Nixon, Evans’ beard, Evans rappelling from The Evergreen State College clock tower, Governor’s Mansion preservation, Ted Bundy’s work on Evans’ campaign, power emergency declared by Evans, Evans possible run for President in 1976, state income tax bill. Pages may include photographs, newspaper and article clippings, correspondence, speeches, promotional materials, memorabilia, and ephemera. This scrapbook is volume 26 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.