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Northern Pacific Railroad Company. Pullman (Wash.) (1890-.). Records, 1911-1916.

Title: Records, 1911-1916.

The collection consists of very framentary correspondence from the files of the Northern Pacific Railway local agent in Pullman. The business discussed is routine, relating mainly to passenger questions and freight shipments, 1911-1916.

ArchivalResource: .25 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42688114 View

William Stanley Lewis Papers, 1916-1941

Title: William Stanley Lewis Papers 1916-1941

William Stanley Lewis came to Spokane Falls with his parents in 1884. He studied law at Stanford University and after graduating returned to Spokane to practice. He published many articles on the early history of the Pacific Northwest and the Inland Northwest. The collection includes research correspondence, typescripts of oral interviews, copies of documents, photographs, and graphic materials used in Lewis' publications.

ArchivalResource: 3 linear ft.; 2 boxes

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv67734 View

Edgerton, Ralph P, Judge. Papers, 1927-1983.

Title: Papers, 1927-1983.

The collection consists of manuscript materials saved by Judge Edgerton related to his professional career, his interest in historical topics and personal memorabilia. One newspaper clipping scrapbook, one correspondence scrapbook (letters removed from their original construction paper & plastic holders), Lewis & Clark High School Reunion memorabilia are also included.

ArchivalResource: 3 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42687000 View

Louis Smith Livingston Papers, 1926-1983

Title: Louis Smith Livingston Papers 1926-1983

Teacher, school superintendent, and historian, of Spokane, Wash. Correspondence with Livingston's wife, Margery Livingston, family members, and friends, concerning personal affairs, historical research, and his work as superintendent of schools for American dependents in Seoul, Korea (1946-1948); student evaluations, comments from parents, and school committee reports, documenting Livingston's teaching career, chiefly at Lewis & Clark High School, Spokane, Wash.; reminiscences of pioneers, documents, articles, clippings, and ephemera, relating to his activities as director (1966-1968) and continued member of Eastern Washington State Historical Society; and diary recording a world trip (1933) containing political and cultural observations.

ArchivalResource: 4 ft.

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv60507 View

Pinkham, Louis H., Mrs. Hall, Stevens and allied families : material from the genealogical collection of the Frank Stevens Hall, curator of the Eastern Washington State Historical Society ... / compiled and typed by Mrs. Louis H. Pinkham.

Title: Hall, Stevens and allied families : material from the genealogical collection of the Frank Stevens Hall, curator of the Eastern Washington State Historical Society ... / compiled and typed by Mrs. Louis H. Pinkham. [197-?]

ArchivalResource: 134 leaves ; 28 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50032189 View

Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862. Isaac Ingalls Stevens papers, 1835-1972 1835-1862.

Title: Isaac Ingalls Stevens papers, 1835-1972 1835-1862.

This collection contains original and copies of correspondence of Isaac I. Stevens from 1835 until about 1862. The personal correspondence includes letters from his sister, uncle, cousin and friend. Of particular interest may be a letter (1862) requesting Hazard, his son, to be a part of his command during the Civil War. There is incoming and outgoing correspondence pertaining to Territorial government matters. There is a manuscript parchment paper copying book with 87 copies of letters that pertain to governmental matters. The copying book includes letters from territorial governors including Chas. Mason, acting Governor for Stevens, and Gov. Solomon. There is correspondence concerning some of the Stevens' collections in Washington State, including inventories at the time (1967-1972). There are biographical notes about Isaac Stevens and his family, including the family tree of Isaac & Margaret Stevens. There are 2 black & white negatives of portraits of Stevens. The current negatives are of portraits taken about 1853 and the other, in 1862 of Stevens in his full Brigadier General uniform.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear foot (1 box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/262845931 View

Kowrach, Edward J. Papers, 1955-1970.

Title: Papers, 1955-1970.

The collection consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence of Father Kowrach relative to meetings of the Inter-Faith Advisory Committee and chaplaincy programs at the State Penitentiary at Walla Walla, 1955-1962; agendas and minutes of the Inter-Faith Advisory Committee, 1955-1970; and copies of state legislative resolutions, clippings, and correspondence relating to chaplaincy at state institutions. Correspondence also related to Father Kowrach's service as E.W.S.H.S. History Committee chairman.

ArchivalResource: 4 in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42687032 View

Ladies' Benevolent Society/Spokane Children's Home (1884-1950). Records, 1891-1950.

Title: Records, 1891-1950.

The collection includes a broken run of secretary's and trustee's reports, 1891-1941; records of individual children and caseworker studies, 1924-1950; financial records, 1919-1935; and fragmentary correspondence regarding adoptions and birth information, 1938-1943.

ArchivalResource: 15 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42688097 View

Lewis, William S. (William Stanley), 1876-1941. Papers, 1916-1941.

Title: Papers, 1916-1941.

The collection includes research correspondence to and from Lewis regarding Pacific Northwest history, typescripts of oral interviews with pioneers, copies of documents, photographs, and graphic materials for use as illustrations in Lewis' published works. Also included are typescripts with manuscript corrections for Lewis' work in history, Indian languages and myths.

ArchivalResource: 3 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42688103 View

Reimers, Henry L. Papers, 1928-1994.

Title: Papers, 1928-1994.

This collection contains personal and professional correspondence, financial records, photographs, typescripts, publications, a small amount of research material and miscellaneous ephemera.

ArchivalResource: .5 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42687056 View

Columbia Basin Archaeological Survey. Records, 1939-1940.

Title: Records, 1939-1940.

The collection consists of photographic prints, negatives, survey notes and inventories.

ArchivalResource: 2 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/42686990 View

McBride, Delbert J. (Delbert John), 1920-1998. Delbert McBride papers, 1922-1998.

Title: Delbert McBride papers, 1922-1998.

Personal and professional papers of Delbert McBride amassed from childhood until just before his death in 1998.

ArchivalResource: 20.25 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/759171546 View

Garrett B. Hunt Papers, 1907-1916

Title: Garrett B. Hunt Papers 1907-1916

Amateur historian, of Spokane, Wash. Research notes (1907-1908), including correspondence with survivors of the Wright-Steptoe (George Wright/Edward J. Steptoe) campaign during the Coeur d'Alene War, 1858; report (1916) of an Eastern Washington State Historical Society committee, of which Hunt was a member, relating to the location of the Battle of Four Lakes, near Spokane, Sept. 1, 1858; and his published book (n.d.). Indian Wars of the Inland Empire

ArchivalResource: .25 in.

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv85964 View

Franz R. and Kathryn M. Stenzel research files on western American art, 1859-1997

Title: Franz R. and Kathryn M. Stenzel research files on western American art 1859-1997

The research files consist of correspondence, printed material, writings, documents, and photographs documenting the art collection and writings of Portland, Oregon collectors Franz and Kathryn Stenzel. The collection includes files on over 1000 artists, compiled as the Stenzels built their collection of Northwestern American art and conducted research for publication. It includes extensive files for artists James Madison Alden, E. S. Paxson, Cleveland Rockwell, and James Gilchrist Swan. The correspondence, with institutions, scholars, descendants and relatives of artists, documents the Stenzels' search for information about art and artists, contacts with scholars to share or seek information about Northwest art, and arrangements for exhibitions and loans from their collection. Principal correspondents include the Amon Carter Museum, C.M. Russell Museum, Eastern Washington State Historical Society, Lewis Ferbraché, Albert Fragley, Michael Harrison, John Howell Books, Thomas S. McNeill, Montana Historical Society, Provincial Archives of British Columbia, Frederic G. Renner, Sam Rosenthal, and the University of Oregon Library.

ArchivalResource: Total Boxes: 67 (incl. 4 oversize boxes); Other Storage Formats: 6 broadsides, 2 cold storage items; Linear Feet: 30.22

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.stenzelr View

Walter E. Flowers Botanical Studies, 1925

Title: Walter E. Flowers Botanical Studies 1925

Botany teacher at Whitworth College and honorary curator at Eastern Washington Historical Society, of Spokane, Wash. Essay (12 p.) entitled Man, a Microcosm, which may have been written as a college term paper; and hand-bound vols. of paintings of wildflowers and fungi of the Spokane, Wash., area.

ArchivalResource: 1 item and 4 v.

http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv53060 View