George D. Anderson Journals
Scope and Contents
The George D. Anderson Journals documents the activities of George D. Anderson, who traveled from Lyon County, Kansas to Walla Walla Territory by way of Boise, Idaho in 1879. He also visited Methow Valley and Skagit County, Washington in, 1880, and had business transactions at Camp Spokane from 1880 to 1881. The collection includes a photograph, handwritten travel journals and account ledgers. This collection provides insight into frontier life from 1879 to 1892.
Dates
- 1879-1892
Creator
- Anderson, George D. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The George D. Anderson Journals documents the activities of George D. Anderson, who traveled from Lyon County, Kansas to Walla Walla Territory by way of Boise, Idaho in 1879, Methow Valley, Skagit, 1880, and had business transactions at Camp Spokane from 1880 to 1881.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.
Creator
- Anderson, George D. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the George D. Anderson Journals
- Author
- Dona LaFran
- 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