D.W. Ramsaur Diaries
Collection
Identifier: WCMss-631
Scope and Contents
The D.W. Ramsaur Diaries contains six journals written by D W. Ramsaur, dating from 1888 through 1907. Each diary includes brief daily entries, as well as financial records.
Dates
- 1888-1907
Creator
- Ramsaur, D.W. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Biographical Note
D.W. Ramsaur was born in North Carolina in 1848. He married Mattie Ramsaur in 1868, with whom he had two children, Sallie and Edgar. The Ramsaurs moved to Waitsburg, Washington circa 1907, where they owned a farm.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The D.W. Ramsaur Diaries contains six journals written by D.W. Ramsaur in 1888 through 1907.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.
Creator
- Ramsaur, D.W. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the D.W. Ramsaur Diaries
- Author
- Owen Crabtree
- 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