Erma Barrett Scrapbooks
Scope and Contents
The Erma Barett Scrapbooks contains postcards from the Walla Walla and Eastern Washington area. These scrapbooks, which date from 1902 through 1975, document houses, buildings, events, and landscapes.
Dates
- Creation: 1902-1975
Creator
- Barrett, Erma (Person)
Biographical Note
Erma Barrett was born on August 19, 1989 in Grinnell, Iowa. She attended Grinnell Iowa College, but graduated from the University of Iowa as an English major. Barrett then moved to Walla Walla, Washington to teach English and Speech at Walla Walla High School. She died on October 23, 1997.
Extent
1.4 Linear Feet (1 flat box, 1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Erma Barrett Scrapbooks contains postcards from the Walla Walla and Eastern Washington area. These scrapbooks, which date from 1902 through 1975, document houses, buildings, events, and landscapes.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in the collection; provenance is unknown.
Subject
- Whitman College (Organization)
- Fort Walla Walla (Wash.) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Erma Barrett Scrapbooks
- 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