Collection of papers for the Victoria Institute on various religious practices around the world, circa 1888
Scope and Contents
The Myron Eells Collection contains articles, books, and manuscripts. This collection, which dates from 1848 through 1998, also consists of correspondence, speeches and sermons. There is also a series of six scrapbooks, "The Indians of Puget Sound," which contain drawings, photographs and detailed descriptions of Eells' version of the life and culture of those with whom he worked and lived. This collection also includes travel journals, census reports, books and pamphlets in Pacific Northwest Indian languages, and the Eells family Bible.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1888
Creator
- From the Collection: Eells, Myron (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 31.4 Linear Feet (2 flat boxes, 13 record cartons, 48 manuscript boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository