Washington State Library's collection of manuscripts by George E. Blankenship.

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Washington State Library's collection of manuscripts by George E. Blankenship.

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This is a collection of manuscripts by George E. Blankenship. The History of Washington manuscript was unfinished and donated to the Washington State Library (WSL) in 1936. The paper titled Early libraries and literature was read by Mr. Blankenship in the Olympia Public Library on 15 Nov. 1932. This paper contains biographical information about WSL, Olympia Public Library and George E. Blankenship and his father.

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of State

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Washington State Library

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Maud P. Mitchell was born about 1883 in Oregon. She married Chas. R. Mitchell and by 1920 they were living in Chehalis, WA. Charles was an assistant cashier at the bank. Charles had become a banker by 1930. Between 1957 & 1958 Charles passed away. And Maud passed away on 29 May 1960 in Chehalis, WA. From the description of Washington State Library's collection of Maud Mitchell's history of Chehalis and Lewis counties, 1845-1858. (Washington State Library, Office of Secretary of S...

Olympia Public Library

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Blankenship, George E.

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George E. Blankenship was born about 1863. He and his family were early pioneers of Thurston County, Washington. In fact, his grandfather was a librarian for the Washington Territorial Library. His grandfather had little interest in the position so he turned it over to George E. Blankenship, who was 15 years old. Blankenship continued in his family's career by becoming a printer, newspaper man and writer of Olympia, WA history. In 1936, George E. Blankenship passed away in Thurston County, WA. ...