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12019-05-09T16:51:01+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Student Bookstores (Altered)Alex Merrill1image_header2019-05-09T16:51:01+00:00Bookie; Old Bookie; Students Book Corporation; Chinook; Carl Pettibone Student Bookstore192346.732623, -117.165368Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
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12019-05-09T16:51:46+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Original Construction for Student Bookstores (Altered)1This is the date of original construction of this building.plain2019-05-09T16:51:46+00:00ImageBuildings1923North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookie, 19571Front area of the Bookie, the student-owned Washington State College Bookstore.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 28, Paul Philemon Kies Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc28.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc028b04n57m22_19570325_bookieImageBookstores03/25/1957North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv92353Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1971 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookie, 19571Checkout lanes in the textbook section of the Bookie, the student-owned Washington State College Bookstore.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 28, Paul Philemon Kies Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc28.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc028b04n57d02_19570211_bookieImageBookstores; Students02/11/1957North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv92353Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1971 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore11 photo; 5 x 10 cm.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 117, Ivan Shirrod Collection http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc117.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc117n307ImageWashington (state)--Pullman--Washington State College--Bookstore1926 - 1932North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv24975Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington. http://www.neill-lib.org/Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore11 photo; 5 x 8 cm.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 117, Ivan Shirrod Collection http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc117.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc117n306ImageWashington (state)--Pullman--Washington State College--Bookstore; Crowds--Washington (state)--Pullman1923North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv24975Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington. http://www.neill-lib.org/Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore (1929)1plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 117, Ivan Shirrod Collection http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc117.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc117n025ImageWashington (state)--Pullman--Washington State College1929North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv24975Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascNo known copyright. Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington. http://www.neill-lib.org/Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore, 19521Inside the student bookstore, the "Bookie."plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b09n16181ImageBookstores; Merchandise displays05/12/1952North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore, 19551Inside bookstore with shoppers.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b18n24346_bookstore19550321ImageBuildings; Bookstores03/21/1955North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore11 photo; 5 x 8 cm.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 117, Ivan Shirrod Collection http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc117.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc117n308ImageWashington (state)--Pullman--Washington State College--Bookstore05/1923North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv24975Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington. http://www.neill-lib.org/Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Bookstore11 photo; 5 x 8 cm.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45+00:00Is found in PC 117, Ivan Shirrod Collection http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc117.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc117n309ImageWashington (state)--Pullman--Washington State College--Bookstore1923North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv24975Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington. http://www.neill-lib.org/Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:45+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Old Bookstore, 19531Torn down in 1953 or 1954, WSU's 'old Bookie' was replaced by a new building in the same location.plain2019-05-09T16:51:45+00:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b54_19119_oldbookieImageBookstores05/04/1953North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:39+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Demolition of First Student Bookstores (Altered)1This is the date of demolition of the first student bookstore in this location.plain2019-05-09T16:51:39+00:00ImageBuildings1953 - 1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:39+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Original Construction for Second Student Bookstores1This is the date of original construction of this building, which replaced the first student bookstore in the same location.plain2019-05-09T16:51:39+00:00ImageBuildings1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:43+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399New Bookstore, 19541The 'new Bookie' replaced the old WSU student bookstore, which had been on the same location until being torn down in 1953 or 1954 to make way for this one.plain2019-05-09T16:51:43+00:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b54_22444_newbookieImageBookstores05/20/1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399WSC letters in landscaping, 19541"WSC" letters formed by landscape plants outside new bookstore building.plain2019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Is found in PC 28, Paul Philemon Kies Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc28.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc028b03hxiv12-WSCwestofBookie19541006ImageBuildings; Gardens10/06/1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv92353Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1971 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399The Bookie1Kimbrough Hall is just completing construction in the background.plain2019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Is found in PC 117, Ivan Shirrod Collection http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc117.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc117n370ImageWashington (state)--Pullman--Washington State University; Campus buildings--Washington (state)--Pullman--Bookstore; Campus buildings--Washington (state)--Pullman--Kimbrough Hall1965North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv24975Tacoma, Wa.; Portland, Or.: Smith-Western Co., Inc.No known copyright. Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.Neill Public Library, Pullman, Washington. http://www.neill-lib.org/Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399The Students Book Corporation (Bookie), ca. 19261A photograph of the sidewalk in front of the Students Book Corporation (Bookie), visible to the right. Students, and perhaps Dean Wegner (the 3rd person from the left), walk on a Fall/Winter day. To the left, row of trees have lost their leaves, early automobiles are present as is the old water tower once located on College Hill. The Students Book Corporation (Bookie) was erected in 1923 at a cost of $29,185. Financed by the Associated Students, the original wood framed building with exterior brick stood in the site of the present Bookie. In addition to textbooks, the Bookie also contained the campus coffee shop. Inside a long soda fountain with levers provided students with fountain drinks, ice cream, coffee; and a dozed high-backed booths places to sit. In 1954, the original structure was razed and a new Bookie was build for $348,600, again financed by the Associated Students.plain2019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004b09-64n88-103; pc149b4n88-103ImageCampus buildings; Automobiles--Washington (State)--Pullman; Bookstores--Washington (State)--Pullman; Students--Washington (State)--Pullman; Students Book Corporation; Bookie1926United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascNo known copyright. Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399The Students Book Corporation (Bookie), interior, 19271A photograph of the soda fountain located in the original Bookie. The Students Book Corporation (Bookie) was erected in 1923 at a cost of $29,185. Financed by the Associated Students, the original wood framed building with exterior brick stood in the site of the present Bookie. In addition to textbooks, the Bookie also contained the campus coffee shop. Inside a long soda fountain with levers provided students with fountain drinks, ice cream, coffee; and a dozed high-backed booths places to sit. In 1954, the original structure was razed and a new Bookie was build for $348,600, again financed by the Associated Students.plain2019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Is found in PC 3, WSU Buildings Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc3.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc149b2n78-484ImageCampus buildings; Soda fountains--Washington (State)--Pullman; Interiors--Washington (State)--Pullman1927United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Pullmanark:/80444/xv40374Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascNo known copyright. Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399The Students Book Corporation (Bookie), interior, ca. 19401Three women (probably members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma) laughing and enjoying coffee inside the original Bookie. The Students Book Corporation (Bookie) was erected in 1923 at a cost of $29,185. Financed by the Associated Students, the original wood framed building with exterior brick stood in the site of the present Bookie. In addition to textbooks, the Bookie also contained the campus coffee shop. Inside a long soda fountain with levers provided students with fountain drinks, ice cream, coffee; and a dozed high-backed booths places to sit. In 1954, the original structure was razed and a new Bookie was build for $348,600, again financed by the Associated Students.plain2019-05-09T16:51:59+00:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004b09-64n88-177; pc149b5n88-177ImageCampus buildings; Bookie; Students--Washington (State)--Pullman; Interiors--Washington (State)--Pullman1940United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascNo known copyright. Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:50+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Remodel/Additional Construction of Student Bookstores (Altered) 19641Three-story addition to second bookstore [$688,000] designed by Trogden and Smith.plain2019-05-09T16:51:50+00:00ImageBuildings1964North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:51+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Remodel/Additional Construction of Student Bookstores (Altered) 1979-19801Expansion of building by 21,000 square feet [$2 million] designed by TSG Architects/Interiors.plain2019-05-09T16:51:51+00:00ImageBuildings1979 - 1980North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:51+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Remodel/Additional Construction of Student Bookstores (Altered) 2016-20171Building was highly renovated and changed to the Chinook. Please see the Chinook Building page for information on the building today.plain2019-05-09T16:51:51+00:00ImageBuildings2016 - 2017North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
