Viey Ramsey's collection of papers on George Washington, founder of Centralia, WA , 1966-1976.

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Viey Ramsey's collection of papers on George Washington, founder of Centralia, WA , 1966-1976.

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This collection consists of 2 notebooks of information about George Washington (1817-1905), his family, their trip West and the founding of Centralia, WA. It includes newspaper clippings written about George Washington commemorating his history and the commemorative markers installed for his remembrance in the Centralia newspaper during 1976. The collection includes articles, correspondence and a play, titled "They Had a Dream" commemorating the founding of Centralia First Baptist Church.

1 linear foot (1 box of 2 notebooks)

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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SNAC Resource ID: 6917179

Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Franklin, Joe

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Ramsey, Viey Mrs.

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Mrs. Kenneth (Viey) Ramsey was a past President and member of the Lewis County Writers Club. Viey Ramsey had written a weekly column titled "Measured Thoughts" for the Daily Chronicle in Centralia, WA. She discontinued writing her column in 1969 to write a novel about George Washington. It is not clear whether the novel was ever completed. George Washington was born on 15 August 1817. He was born on a plantation in Virginia where his mother was Caucasian and his father w...

Cochran, James C., d. 1859.

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Cooness family.

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Centralia First Baptist Church.

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Cochran, Anna Mrs., d. 1861.

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Cochran family.

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Coonness family.

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Washington, Mary Jane Coonness, d. 1888.

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Washington, George, 1817-1905.

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Coonness, Stacey.

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Washington family.

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Washington, George C. (George Cleveland), b. 1891.

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