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Clarence E. Neumeier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-563

Scope and Contents

The Clarence E. Neumeier Papers house the personal and professional records of Clarence Neumeier, mainly relating to his work with the United States Department of Agriculture and the United States Army Corps of Engineers. This collection, which dates from circa 1929 to 1960, consists of correspondence, photographs, personnel records, appointment records, and documents relating to the United States Army, the War Department of Engineers, the United States Weather Bureau, the Treasury Department, the United States National Park Service, the Navy, the United States Government Printing Office, and the United States Federal Crop Insurance Corporation

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1929-1960

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Clarence E. Neumeier was born on October 8, 1907 in Gladbrooke, Iowa to Louis and Ida Neumeier. He graduated from Whitman College in 1929 and went to work for the government in Washington D.C. He returned to Walla Walla in 1948, where he was eployed as an economist at the Corps of Army Engineers until he retired in 1966. He married Mary Katherine Gurly on March 28, 1942. Neumeier died on October 17, 1980.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 record carton)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Clarence E. Neumeier, born in 1907, worked for various government agencies such as the United States Department of Agriculture, the Civil Service Commission, the United States Army, and the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The Clarence E. Neumeier Papers, which date from circa 1929 to 1960, consist of correspondence, photographs, personnel records, appointment records, and documents from government agencies.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the Clarence E. Neumeier Papers
Author
Henry Adams
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

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