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Union Printing and Publishing Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-607

Scope and Contents

The Union Printing and Publishing Company Records contain bylaws, meeting minutes, and resolutions. These records, which date from 1900 through 1909, also contain stockholder and trustee information, as well as signed agreements. These records documents some of the inner workings of the company during its existence.

Dates

  • Creation: 1900 July 10-1909 June 28

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Historical Note

The Union Printing and Publishing Company was a locally based company that published the newspapers the Walla Walla Daily and Weekly Union in the early 1900s. Their physical location was 12 E. Alder according to the 1900 Walla Walla city directory. The company’s president at the time was Lester S. Wilson. The papers that they published were categorized as republican. On June 28, 1909, it was sold to Washington Printing and Book Manufacturing Company.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Union Printing and Publishing Company Records, which date from 1900 through 1909, contain a record book from the Union Printing and Publishing Company based in Walla Walla, Washington.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to Union Printing and Publishing Company Records
Author
Kacey Godwin
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

Contact:
345 Boyer Avenue
Walla Walla WA 99362 United States
509-527-5922