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Rebecca Brents Tribute Album

 Collection
Identifier: WCMss-678

Scope and Contents

The Rebecca Brents Tribute Book contains the Rebecca Brents tribute book. The tribute book, which date from 1859 through 1860, includes poems and letters written to and about Rebecca by family and friends after her death.

Dates

  • Creation: 1859-1860

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Rebecca Brents was born in Illinois in 1843. Between 1850 and 1860 the Brents family moved from Illinois to Walla Walla, Washington, and Rebecca Brents passed away.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Rebecca Brents Tribute Album contains the Rebecca Brents tribute book which dates from 1859 to 1860.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials found in collection; provenance is unknown.

Title
Guide to the Rebecca Brents Tribute Album
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

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