Washington State Library's collection of the Columbia Council Washington State Grange records, 1885-1902.

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Washington State Library's collection of the Columbia Council Washington State Grange records, 1885-1902.

This is a collection of records for the Columbia Council of the Washington State Grange. It includes: Articles of Incorporation, 1887, financial reports, minutes, delegates, committee member reports, resolutions, History of the State Grange, correspondence, invoices, receipts and several manuals about Grange administration.

.5 linear foot (1 box)

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Washington State Grange

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In September, 1889, Washington State farmers organized the Washington State Grange. They saw the Grange as a means of fraternal cooperation in the promotion of agricultural interests, and as a method of providing education and recreation for their families. The Grange was also a vehicle for increasing the public's awareness of farmers' issues and for winning legislation to ease farmers' problems associated with the high cost of goods and services, and the low prices received for commodities. The...

Washington State Grange. Columbia Council

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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...