R.C. McCroskey Papers 1917-1923

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R.C. McCroskey Papers 1917-1923

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Letters, documents, addresses, poems, and other papers of Blanche and R.C. McCrosky. Correspondents include E.A. Bryan, E.T. Coman, H.W. Canfield, poet Virginia Orton, and others concerning Washington State University, grain trade and army life. Included are photographs of McCrosky and others.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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Canfield, Henry Ward, 1867-

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McCroskey, R. C.

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R.C. McCroskey was born in Tennessee on March 10, 1845. When the Civil War began, he entered on the Confederate side and served for two and one-half years as a commanding officer. Following the war, he returned to school and graduated from Croton College in Tennessee in 1868 and became a teacher. In 1870 he moved to California and engaged in farming and teaching. In 1873 he was elected county superintendent and served in that capacity for several years. He married Blanche Houston in...

Orton, Virginia Carter Keating McCraig.

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McCroskey, Robert Crampton, 1845-1922.

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Washington State University Regent and banker. From the description of Papers, 1907-1923. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29853689 ...

Washington State University. Board of Regents.

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Appointed by the Governor, the Board of Regents is a citizen committee responsible for oversight of the University. From the description of Washington State University Board of Regents records, 1960-1999. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 52291147 ...

United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Bryan, Enoch Albert, 1855-1941

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He came to Washington State University (then called Washington Agricultural College) in 1893 and served as its president until 1916, when he became the Commissioner of Education for the State of Idaho, from 1917 to 1923. He had failed in 1916 to attain the nomination for a seat in the United States Senate. Dr. Bryan returned to Washington State University in 1923 and was a professor of economic history until 1939, when he became a professor emeritus. From the description of Photograp...

Coman, Edwin T. (Edwin Truman), 1903-

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