Photograph of Will Stirling, circa 1969
Scope and Contents
The Whitman College collection of maps, prints, and paintings dates from 1799 to 2017 and contains materials relevant to researchers of the history of the Pacific Northwest, as well as Whitman College. Formats include survey and expedition maps, military maps, regional plat or property maps, Walla Walla and Walla Walla County maps, illustrated maps, portrait and landscape paintings, posters, art prints, and oversized photographic prints, such as panoramas. The collection may be of interest to researchers of local history, including early American exploration of the western United States, shifting land use patterns, depictions of historic figures, professional and fraternal organizations, and early relations between Indigenous Peoples and settlers in the region.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1969
Creator
- From the Collection: Whitman College. Whitman College and Northwest Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 23.17 Linear Feet (67 tubes, 28 drawers, 5 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository