Walla Walla Valley Collector's Study Group Records
Scope and Contents
The Walla Walla Valley Collector's Study Group Records houses a scrapbook, photograph album, notebooks with meeting minutes, and correspondence between the group and Congressman Thomas Foley. The materials date from 1967 to 1981 and provide information about the group’s activities and interests.
Dates
- Creation: 1967-1979
Creator
- Walla Walla Valley Collector’s Study Group (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
The Walla Walla Valley Collector’s Study Group was a club of antique collectors originally founded in Milton-Freewater, Oregon in 1967 by Sylvia Glass. Their goal was to spread the word about collectables, as well as learn more about the objects that interested them. Outside of club meetings, they organized, sponsored, and hosted many antiques shows throughout Eastern Washington and Oregon.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Walla Walla Valley Collector’s Study Group was a club for antique collectors originally founded in Milton-Freewater, Oregon in 1967 by Sylvia Glass. The Walla Walla Valley Collector's Study Group Records contains photographs, flyers, letters and other ephemera from the group.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.
- Title
- Guide to Walla Walla Valley Collector's Study Group 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