J.H. Day Records
Scope and Contents
The Dr. J.H. Day records contains a ledger book with local prescriptions issued by the J.H. Day and Company of Walla Walla, Washington. The materials date from March 29 to October 22, 1878.
Dates
- Creation: 1878 May 29-1878 October 22
Creator
- Day, J.H. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
J.H. Day was a druggist in Walla Walla, Washington in the late 19th century. He also built one of the first brick buildings in Walla Walla, and installed the first soda fountain in Washington state.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet (1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Dr. J.H. Day Records contain a pharmaceutical ledger book. Day was a druggist in Walla Walla, Washington in the late 19th century.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Earle Connette from the Washington State University Archives on July 8, 1970. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0225.
Subject
- J.H. Day and Company (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the J.H. Day Records
- Author
- Claire Drown
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository