Papers, 1881-1931.

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Papers, 1881-1931.

Correspondence, reminiscences, addresses, essays, notes, drafts, clippings and photographs of a pioneer physician, local historian and geneologist. His major work, The History of the Kuykendall Family (1919), is represented by extensive correspondence, research notes, drafts and photographs. Other materials include pioneer reminiscences of crossing the plains in 1852, early life in Oregon, and the history of Pomeroy, Washington; as well as material on Indian legends and customs and articles on religious, civic, medical, and rural topics.

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Yakima Agency

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Kuykendall family.

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Kuykendall, George Benson, 1843-1931

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Pioneer physician who served as agency doctor at Fort Simcoe Indian Agency (Yakima Agency), Washington Territory, 1872-1882 and later established a medical practice at Pomeroy, Wash.; b. in Indiana; moved to Douglas County, Ore., with his family in 1852. From the description of George B. Kuykendall reminiscences, 1855-1882. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 80904507 Physician, Pomeroy, Washington. From the description of Papers, 1881-1931...